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
56,490,048
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh
5,426,392
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi
629,567
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese
431,165
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian
1,843,248
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani
1,570,285
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian
952,127
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African
2,381,724
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African
1,468,474
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean
619,419
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black
293,831
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1,669,378
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian
474,190
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African
241,528
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean
499,310
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
454,350
White
45,783,401
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British
41,540,791
White: Irish
494,251
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller
64,218
White: Roma
99,138
White: Other White
3,585,003
Other ethnic group
1,229,153
Other ethnic group: Arab
320,203
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group
908,950
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