If you want to find out more about the census, past censuses and other facts and figures about the population, check out some of the sites listed below.
Schools may be interested to know about relevant census projects. Visit the Census at school website.
You can play with the statistics from previous censuses. Find out how Dudley or other places in England and Wales have changed over the years by visiting the neighbourhood statistics site. Use the neighbourhood summary box to see how your area shapes up. (Neighbourhood statistics)
You can also have fun with the interactive population pyramid which lets you see the changing age structure of the population of England and Wales.
The Office for National Statistics produces a multitude of other statistics and surveys as well. You can have a look at all the work that is being done to accurately describe all aspects of the society we live in.
Dudley Council has produced a set of publications providing a range of population, household and socio-economic information about Dudley Borough. The 2001 Census publications provide information collected during the last census covering the topics of population, culture, work and economy, housing, health and lifestyles. To view these publications go to the statistics and census page.
