People
Statistics
Resident Population and
Age
The resident population of
City of
Resident population (percentage)
|
|
City of London |
England and Wales |
|
Under 16 |
9.3 |
20.2 |
|
16 to 19 |
2.5 |
4.9 |
|
20 to 29 |
20.4 |
12.6 |
|
30 to 59 |
50.1 |
41.5 |
|
60 to 74 |
11.4 |
13.3 |
|
75 and over |
6.2 |
7.6 |
|
Average age |
40.6 |
38.6 |
Source: 2001 Census, ONS
Marital Status
Resident population aged 16 and over
(percentage)
|
|
City of London |
England and Wales |
|
Single (never married) |
52.0 |
30.1 |
|
Married or
re-married |
31.0 |
50.9 |
|
Separated |
3.2 |
2.4 |
|
Divorced |
8.8 |
8.2 |
|
Widowed |
5.0 |
8.4 |
Source:
2001 Census, ONS
Ethnic
Group
Resident population (percentage)
|
Percentage of resident |
City of London |
England |
|
White |
84.5 |
90.9 |
|
of which
White Irish |
3.4 |
1.3 |
|
Mixed |
2.3 |
1.3 |
|
Asian or
Asian British |
6.8 |
4.6 |
|
Indian |
2.2 |
2.1 |
|
Pakistani |
0.3 |
1.4 |
|
Bangladeshi |
3.8 |
0.6 |
|
Other
Asian |
0.5 |
0.5 |
|
Black or Black British |
2.6 |
2.1 |
|
Caribbean |
0.7 |
1.1 |
|
African |
1.6 |
1.0 |
|
Other
Black |
0.2 |
0.2 |
|
Chinese
or Other Ethnic Group |
3.8 |
0.9 |
Source:
2001 Census, ONS
Religion
Resident population (percentage)
|
|
City of London |
England and Wales |
|
Christian |
55.0 |
71.8 |
|
Buddhist |
0.6 |
0.3 |
|
Hindu |
1.5 |
1.1 |
|
Jewish |
3.2 |
0.5 |
|
Muslim |
5.6 |
3.0 |
|
Sikh |
0.3 |
0.6 |
|
Other religions |
0.7 |
0.3 |
|
No religion
|
24.6 |
14.8 |
|
Religion not stated
|
8.6 |
7.7 |
Source:
2001 Census, ONS