Census Data

England and Wales: Sex

Location Type: England and Wales, ONS Geographic Code: K04000001

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Key Facts

All Residents 59,597,542
Male 29,177,340
Female 30,420,202
Households 24,783,199
Population Density (people/km2) 394.6

This is the top-level dataset for the whole of England and Wales. Drill down further by selecting a country:

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Table Codets008
Issued2022-12-15
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options2

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

Summary

This is the sex recorded by the person completing the census. The options were “Female” and “Male”.

More information at the ONS website

Sex: All persons 59,597,542
Female 30,420,202
Male 29,177,340

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