2011 Census
Page updated on: 05/06/2024
The 2011 Census gave detailed information about the population as a whole and for small geographical areas and small populations. It was an important source of information about the population and households within the county. Datasets were categorised in the following themes:
Key 2011 Census statistics about the people of Carmarthenshire
- Usual resident population (154KB, pdf)
- Age structure (147KB, pdf)
- Ethnic groups (122KB, pdf)
- National identity (156KB, pdf)
- Country of birth (151KB, pdf)
- Passports held (174KB, pdf)
- Religion (148KB, pdf)
- Welsh Language (147KB, pdf)
- Health And provision of unpaid care (157KB, pdf)
- Length of residence In UK (150KB, pdf)
Key 2011 Census statistics about the people of Carmarthenshire
- Usual resident population (154KB, pdf)
- Age structure (147KB, pdf)
- Ethnic groups (122KB, pdf)
- National identity (156KB, pdf)
- Country of birth (151KB, pdf)
- Passports held (174KB, pdf)
- Religion (148KB, pdf)
- Welsh Language (147KB, pdf)
- Health And provision of unpaid care (157KB, pdf)
- Length of residence In UK (150KB, pdf)
Information from the 2011 Census for Carmarthenshire about economic activity and employment:
- Economic activity (all people) (168KB, pdf)
- Economic activity females (168KB, pdf)
- Economic activity males (168KB, pdf)
- Hours worked (210KB, pdf)
- Industry Of employment all people (163KB, pdf)
- Industry Of employment females (163KB, pdf)
- Industry Of employment males (163KB, pdf)
- Method Of travel to work (152KB, pdf)
- Occupation all people (156KB, pdf)
- Occupation females (156KB, pdf)
- Occupation males (40KB, pdf)
- Qualifications and students (167KB, pdf)
- Socio economic classification all people (161KB, pdf)
- Socio economic classification females (161KB, pdf)
- Socio economic classification males (161KB, pdf)
Information from the 2011 Census for Carmarthenshire about economic activity and employment:
- Economic activity (all people) (168KB, pdf)
- Economic activity females (168KB, pdf)
- Economic activity males (168KB, pdf)
- Hours worked (210KB, pdf)
- Industry Of employment all people (163KB, pdf)
- Industry Of employment females (163KB, pdf)
- Industry Of employment males (163KB, pdf)
- Method Of travel to work (152KB, pdf)
- Occupation all people (156KB, pdf)
- Occupation females (156KB, pdf)
- Occupation males (40KB, pdf)
- Qualifications and students (167KB, pdf)
- Socio economic classification all people (161KB, pdf)
- Socio economic classification females (161KB, pdf)
- Socio economic classification males (161KB, pdf)
Information from the 2011 Census for Carmarthenshire about household & amenities:
- Car ownership (149KB, pdf)
- Dwellings, household spaces and accommodation type (169KB, pdf)
- Tenure (152KB, pdf)
- Rooms, bedrooms and central heating (162KB, pdf)
Information from the 2011 Census for Carmarthenshire about household & amenities:
Information from the 2011 Census for Carmarthenshire about households & living arrangements:
- Dependent children & adult employment (156KB, pdf)
- Communal establishments (150KB, pdf)
- Household composition (149KB, pdf)
- Household language (148KB, pdf)
- Living arrangements (152KB, pdf)
- Lone parents with dependent children (158KB, pdf)
- Marital & civil partnership status (101KB, pdf)
Information from the 2011 Census for Carmarthenshire about households & living arrangements:
The Area Profile pages bring together the key results from the Census – for the county, wards (electoral division), town and community council areas and lower super output areas (LSOAs). Key statistics from the 2011 Census presented as area profiles for Carmarthenshire County Council and Wales.
Key statistics from the 2011 Census presented as area profiles for Carmarthenshire County Council and Wales.
- Lower Super Output Areas (LSOAs) (576KB, pdf)
- Electoral wards (457KB, pdf)
- Carmarthenshire 2011 Census (10KB, pdf)
- Town & Community Councils 2011 Census (466KB, pdf)
Key statistics from the 2011 Census presented as area profiles for Carmarthenshire County Council and Wales.
All of the statistics found on this page may be used under the terms of the - Open Government Licence.
Source: 2011 Census Key Statistics, Office for National Statistics © Crown Copyright 2013.
Data can also be found on the Office for National Statistics Census website.
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