Census Data

Bacup: Ethnic group

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63000948

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Key Facts

All Residents 14,862
Male 7,320
Female 7,546
Households 6,450

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Bacup. They may not, therefore, be precisely accurate. Age-standardised statistics and population density are not available for aggregated datasets.

Table Codets021
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options20

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by ethnic group. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

The ethnic group that the person completing the census feels they belong to. This could be based on their culture, family background, identity or physical appearance.

Respondents could choose one out of 19 tick-box response categories, including write-in response options.

Ethnic group: Total: All usual residents 14,868
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 207
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi 18
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 38
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian 36
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani 80
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian 35
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African 53
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African 31
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean 15
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black 7
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 213
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian 87
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 49
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 46
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 31
White 14,334
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 13,996
White: Irish 99
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 6
White: Roma 8
White: Other White 225
Other ethnic group 61
Other ethnic group: Arab 12
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 49

These values are calculated by adding up the values for census output areas contained within Bacup. They may, therefore, be slightly inaccurate due to administrative boundaries not precisely aligning with census boundaries.

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