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1971 Census Statistics

The reports published from the 1971 Census data are:

    County reports
    Reports were published for each of the Counties of Fermanagh, Tyrone, Londonderry, Armagh, Down, Antrim and the County Borough of Belfast. The table give figures for counties, local authority areas, wards, district electoral divisions and towns and villages with 50 or more houses. The subjects covered were population and area, sex, age, marital condition, birthplace, religion, private dwellings, households, tenure, amenities, private motor cars, garaging, economically active persons and occupational status.

    Summary report
    The summary report gives summaries of the information contained in the County reports for Northern Ireland. Additionally, this report gives statistics covering the same subjects included in the County reports for the local authority areas which became functional in October 1973.

    Religion report
    Tables in this report give, by the main religious denominations, details of the population by sex, age, marital status, occupation, industry, socio-economic group and the numbers and characteristics of households.

    Economic Activity report
    These tables give statistics of the occupied population based on their personal occupation and the employed population classified according to the branches of industry in which they are employed with reference to age, marital condition, employment status, socio-economic group etc. Most tables refer to  Northern Ireland level but some cover local authority level.

    Workplace and Transport to Work report
    This report contains details of the resident population and the population employed in each area, the main workplace movements from one area to another and the main means of transport to work used for such movement.

    Migration report
    These tables give statistics of the number and characteristics of people who changed their usual residence in the year or in the five years before Census day with details of their age, sex, marital condition, area of previous residence, and the number and characteristics of migrant households.

    Education report
    These tables give details of the age, sex, occupation and industry of those people who had obtained any academic or vocational qualification and details of the type level and subject of the qualification held.

    Housing and Household Composition report
    This Housing tables contain tabulations, not covered by the County reports, on dwellings, households, tenure, household amenities, cars and garaging. Most tables refer to Northern Ireland some tables cover local authority level. The Household Composition tables provide information on the composition and social and economic characteristics of households.   

If you require information from these reports or have any  further queries about the 1971 Census please e-mail our customer services section at census.nisra@dfpni.gov.uk.

 

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