A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain between 1801 and 2001.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain between 1801 and 2001.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
| Table No: | Title | Page(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | POPULATION, 1801-1921. ENGLAND AND WALES | 12 |
| 2 | INTERCENSAL MOVEMENTS, 1871-1921. (IN THOUSANDS OF POPULATION) | 14 |
| 3 | ANNUAL MOVEMENT, 1911-20. (APPROXIMATE ANALYSIS IN THOUSANDS OF POPULATION.) | 14 |
| 4 | REVISED INTERCENSAL OF POPULATION OF ENGLAND AND WALES, 1911-20. (IN THOUSAND OF POPULATION.) | 16 |
| 5 | POPULATION AND APPROXIMATE DECENNIAL INCREASE PER CENT. IN ENGLAND AND WALES AND IN CERTAIN OTHER COUNTRIES, 1891-1921 | 17 |
| 6 | DENSITIES AT EACH CENSUS, 1801-1921. (ENGLAND AND WALES) | 18 |
| 7 | P0PULATI0NS AND INTERCENSAL CHANGES IN SIX GEOGRAPHICAL DIVISIONS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, 1901-1921 | 19 |
| 8 | ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTIES (INCLUDING COUNTY BOROUGHS) ARRANGED IN ORDER OF POPULATION, 1921 | 20 |
| 9 | ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTIES (INCLUDING COUNTY BOROUGHS) ARRANGED IN ORDER OF 1911-21 INCREASE PER CENT. OF POPULATION, AND SHOWING THE INCREASE PER CENT. OF POPULATION IN THE INTERCENSAL PERIODS 1911-21 AND 1901-11 RESPECTIVELY, AND THE NUMBER OF PERSONS PER ACRE AT THE 1921 CENSUS | 20 |
| 10 | COMPARISON OF AGGREGATES OF URBAN AND RURAL DISTRICTS, 1891-1921. ENGLAND AND WALES | 23 |
| 11 | CLASSIFICATION OF URBAN DISTRICTS BY POPULATION. ENGLAND AND WALES | 24 |
| 12 | INCREASES IN AGGREGATES OF TOWNS OF VARIOUS SIZES, 1891—1921. ENGLAND AND WALES | 24 |
| 13 | P0PULATI0N, 1901-21.—TOWNS WITH POPULATION OVER 50,000; ARRANGED ACCORDING TO SIZE | 25 |
| 14 | P0PULATI0N, 1861-1921. LONDON AND THE "OUTER RING." | 28 |
| 15 | BUILDINGS. ENGLAND AND WALES, 1921 | 36 |
| 16 | NUMBER OF DWELLINGS AND PRIVATE FAMILIES. ENGLAND AND WALES, 1921 AND 1911 | 37 |
| 17 | DISTRIBUTION OF 10,000 DWELLINGS ACCORDING TO SIZE OF OCCUPATION. ENGLAND AND WALES, 1921 | 37 |
| 18 | DISTRIBUTION OF 1,000 DWELLINGS ACCORDING TO SIZE OF OCCUPATION, AND AVERAGE NUMBER OF FAMILIES PER DWELLING IN CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTIES | 38 |
| 19 | DISTRIBUTI0N OF PRIVATE FAMILIES ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF ROOMS OCCUPIED. ENGLAND AND WALES | 39 |
| 20 | DISTRIBUTION OF PRIVATE FAMILIES ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF PERSONS IN FAMILY. ENGLAND AND WALES | 40 |
| 21 | P0PULATION AND PROPORTION PER CENT. OF POPULATION LIVING UNDER VARIOUS CONDITIONS OF ROOM ACCOMMODATION, 1921 AND 1911. ENGLAND AND WALES | 41 |
| 22 | ROOMS PER FAMILY AND ROOMS PER PERSON, 1911 AND 1921. ENGLAND AND WALES | 42 |
| 23 | DISTRIBUTION OF 1,000 PRIVATE FAMILIES BY SIZE OF FAMILY, 1921 | 45 |
| 24 | DISTRIBUTION OF 1,000 PRIVATE FAMILIES BY NUMBER OF ROOMS OCCUPIED, 1921 | 45 |
| 25 | DENSITY OF OCCUPATION, 1921 | 47 |
| 26 | HOUSING OF PRIVATE FAMILIES, 1921. ENGLAND AND WALES AND ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTIES | 50 |
| 27 | HOUSING OF PRIVATE FAMILIES, 1921. LARGE TOWNS | 52 |
| 28 | INSTITUTIONAL AND OTHER SPECIAL TYPES OF POPULATION IN ENGLAND AND WALES | 59 |
| 29 | INSTITUTIONAL AND OTHER SPECIAL TYPES OF POPULATION—AGE DISTRIBUTION (INMATES ONLY) | 60 |
| 30 | RATIO OF FEMALES TO 1,000 MALES. ENGLAND AND WALES | 61 |
| 31 | PROPORTIONS OF FEMALES PER 1,000 MALES. ENGLAND AND WALES AND COUNTIES | 62 |
| 32 | C0UNTRIES ARRANGED IN ORDER OF 1921 SEX PROPORTIONS, SHEWING ALSO 1911 COMPARISONS | 63 |
| 33 | P0PULATION OF ENGLAND AND WALES IN AGE GROUPS, 1921 AND 1911 | 65 |
| 34 | PROPORTIONATE POPULATION OF ENGLAND AND WALES IN AGE GROUPS 1921 AND 1911 | 65 |
| 35 | NUMBER OF MALES AND FEMALES IN VARIOUS AGE GROUPS IN 1,000 PERSONS AT ALL AGES IN SEVERAL COUNTRIES | 67 |
| 36 | AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE POPULATION IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES PER CENT. OF THAT IN ENGLAND AND WALES, 1921 | 68 |
| 37 | SEX AND AGE CONSTITUTION OF SECTIONS OF THE POPULATION | 71 |
| 38 | COMPARISON BY AGE GROUPS OF ENUMERATED POPULATION IN 1921, WITH THE NUMBERS EXPECTED BY SURVIVORSHIP FROM THE 1911 ENUMERATED POPULATION AFTER ALLOWING FOR THE BIRTHS, CIVILIAN DEATHS AND CIVILIAN MIGRATION OF THE INTERVENING PERIOD. (ALL FIGURES IN THOUSANDS.) | 79 |
| 39 | AGE, SEX AND MARITAL CONDITION DISTRIBUTION, 1921 | 81 |
| 40 | EXCESS OF FEMALES IN THE MARRIAGEABLE POPULATION (i.e., SINGLE AND WIDOWED AND DIVORCED), AGED 20 YEARS AND OVER | 82 |
| 41 | MARITAL CONDITIONS: PROPORTIONS BY SEXES IN AGE GROUPS. ENGLAND AND WALES (1881-1921), LARGE AGGREGATES, AND GEOGRAPHICAL DIVISIONS (1921) | 83 |
| 42 | EDUCATI0N—SEX AND AGE INCIDENCE, ENGLAND AND WALES | 85 |
| 43 | OCCUPATIONS: PROPORTION OF OCCUPIED PERSONS, ORDERS I—XXXI, PER THOUSAND TOTAL PERSONS IN VARIOUS AGE GROUPS IN ENGLAND AND WALES, THE SIX INDUSTRIAL AREAS, AND IN EACH ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY (WITH ASSOCIATED COUNTY BOROUGHS), GIVING, FOR ENGLAND AND WALES ONLY, DISTINCTION OF MARITAL CONDITION AND A COMPARISON WITH 1911 | 90 |
| 44 | Proportion (per 1,000 Males aged 12 years and over) of those engaged in the several Occupational Orders or Sub-Orders and locally important occupations. England and Wales, etc. | 94 |
| 45 | OCCUPATIONAL TYPE OF THE SIX INDUSTRIAL AREAS, 62 ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTIES (WITH THEIR ASSOCIATED COUNTY BOROUGHS), AND THE CITY OF YORK | 98 |
| 46 | RELATIVE NUMERICAL IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURAL OCCUPATIONS (010—039) IN THE RURAL PORTIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTIES (AGGREGATES OF RURAL DISTRICTS), TOGETHER WITH INDICES OF INTENSITY OF CULTIVATION AND OF THE CHARACTER OF THE LABOUR EMPLOYED (MALES) | 100 |
| 47 | FEMALES PER CENT. OF TOTAL WORKERS IN THE CHIEF TEXTILE OCCUPATIONS IN VARIOUS COUNTIES | 107 |
| 48 | WORKERS (BOTH SEXES) IN VARIOUS TEXTILE OCCUPATIONS PER CENT. OF TOTAL TEXTILE WORKERS IN COUNTIES | 108 |
| 49 | Proportion (per 1,000 Females aged 12 years and over) of those engaged in the several Occupational Orders or Sub-Orders and locally important occupations. England and Wales, etc. | 118 |
| 50 | MALES. PROPORTION PER 1,000 IN EACH OCCUPATION AT 12 AGE GROUPS. ENGLAND AND WALES | 128 |
| 51 | PROPORTION OF FEMALES PER 1,000 IN EACH OCCUPATION AT 12 AGE GROUPS. ENGLAND AND WALES | 133 |
| 52 | OCCUPATIONS OF MALES. PROPORTIONS PER THOUSAND OCCUPIED AT EACH AGE ENGAGED IN :— (1) OCCUPATIONAL ORDERS OR SUB-ORDERS. (2) IMPORTANT SINGLE OCCUPATIONS OR RELATED GROUPS OF OCCUPATIONS COMPRISED IN (1). ENGLAND AND WALES | 135 |
| 53 | OCCUPATIONS OF FEMALES. PROPORTIONS PER THOUSAND OCCUPIED AT EACH AGE ENGAGED IN :— (1) OCCUPATIONAL ORDERS. (2) IMPORTANT SINGLE OCCUPATIONS OR RELATED GROUPS OF OCCUPATIONS COMPRISED IN (1). ENGLAND AND WALES | 136 |
| 54 | Numbers aged 10 and over engaged in certain Industries, 1881-1921 | 143 |
| 55 | BIRTHPLACES OF PERSONS, MALES AND FEMALES, AND PROPORTIONS PER 100,000 OF THE TOTAL POPULATION OF EACH SEX, 1921 | 147 |
| 56 | BIRTHPLACES OF THE POPULATION, 1851-1921. PROPORTIONS PER 100,000 PERSONS. ENGLAND AND WALES | 147 |
| 57 | ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTIES (WITH ASSOCIATED COUNTY BOROUGHS) AND LARGE TOWNS WITH HIGHEST PROPORTIONS OF NATIVES OF SCOTLAND | 148 |
| 58 | ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTIES (WITH ASSOCIATED COUNTY BOROUGHS) AND LARGE TOWNS WITH HIGHEST PROPORTIONS OF NATIVES OF IRELAND | 148 |
| 59 | PERSONS BORN IN DOMINIONS, COLONIES ETC | 149 |
| 60 | ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTIES (WITH ASSOCIATED COUNTY BOROUGHS) AND LARGE TOWNS WITH HIGHEST PROPORTIONS OF COLONIAL BORN | 150 |
| 61 | PERSONS BORN IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES, DISTINGUISHING BRITISH SUBJECTS AND FOREIGNERS, AND ENUMERATED IN ENGLAND AND WALES AT EACH CENSUS, 1851 TO 1921 | 150 |
| 62 | LARGE TOWNS WITH HIGH PROPORTIONS OF BRITISH SUBJECTS BORN IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES | 151 |
| 63 | ALIENS BY COUNTRY OF BIRTH AND NATIONALITY | 153 |
| 64 | BIRTHPLACES OF PERSONS OF FOREIGN NATIONALITY, 1901, 1911 AND 1921 | 154 |
| 65 | LARGE TOWNS WITH HIGH PROPORTIONS OF FOREIGNERS (INCLUDING PERSONS BORN ABROAD WHOSE NATIONALITY WAS NOT STATED) | 155 |
| 66 | LOCAL DISTRIBUTION OF FOREIGNERS | 156 |
| 67 | SEX, AGE AND MARITAL CONDITION DISTRIBUTION PER 10,000 PERSONS—ALL FOREIGNERS AND CERTAIN NATIONALITES | 158 |
| 68 | COMPARISON OF "ENUMERATED" AND "DEPENDENT" CHILDREN | 162 |
| 69 | DISCREPANCY BETWEEN ENUMERATED CHILDREN AND DEPENDENTS OF MARRIED MEN, WIDOWERS, AND WIDOWS | 164 |
| 70 | DISTRIBUTION OF FAMILIES BY SIZE | 165 |
| 71 | DISTRIBUTION OF FAMILIES BY AGE OF PARENT | 167 |
| 72 | DISTRIBUTION BY AGES OF PARENTS IN COMBINATION OF FAMILIES OF MARRIED MEN AND MARRIED WOMEN ENUMERATED ON THE SAME SCHEDULE | 168 |
| 73 | DEPENDENCY BY GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS | 169 |
| 74 | DEPENDENCY BY COUNTIES: AVERAGE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER 16 PER FAMILY (INCLUDING CHILDLESS FAMILIES) | 169 |
| 75 | DEPENDENCY BY OCCUPATION, MARRIED MEN. AVERAGE NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER 16 YEARS OF AGE IN FAMILY (INCLUDING CHILDLESS FAMILIES) | 170 |
| 76 | ORPHANHOOD BY AGE. ENGLAND AND WALES | 172 |
| 77 | NUMBER OF MALES PER 1,000 FEMALES IN THE SEVERAL ORPHAN CATEGORIES | 172 |
| 78 | ORPHANHOOD IN GEOGRAPHICAL DIVISIONS | 173 |
| 79 | RELATION OF HUSBANDS' AND WIVES' AGES | 175 |
| 80 | RELATIVE FERTILITY BY AGE OF PARENT | 177 |
| 81 | RELATIVE FERTILITY BY COMBINED AGES OF HUSBAND AND WIFE | 179 |
| 82 | RELATIVE FERTILITY IN RELATION TO SIZE OF EXISTING FAMILY (NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER 15 YEARS OF AGE) | 180 |
| 83 | RELATIVE FERTILITY BY GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS | 182 |
| 84 | RELATIVE FERTILITY BY OCCUPATION—MARRIED MEN | 183 |
| 85 | WALES AND MONMOUTHSHIRE.—PROPORTIONAL NUMBERS SPEAKING ENGLISH ONLY, WELSH ONLY, AND BOTH ENGLISH AND WELSH, 1891-1921 | 184 |
| 86 | ENGLISH AND WELSH LANGUAGES: PROPORTION PER 1,000 OF THE POPULATION AGED 3 YEARS AND UPWARDS AT CERTAIN AGE GROUPS RETURNED AS ABLE TO SPEAK ENGLISH ONLY, WELSH ONLY, AND BOTH ENGLISH AND WELSH. 1911 AND 1921 | 185 |
| 87 | POPULATION (IN THOUSANDS OF PERSONS) IN VARIOUS LANGUAGE AND AGE GROUPS COMPARED WITH EXPECTED SURVIVORS FROM CORRESPONDING GROUPS IN 1911 AT AGES 10 YEARS YOUNGER | 186 |
| 88 | PROPORTION PER 1,000 PERSONS AGED 3 YEARS AND OVER IN RESPECT OF WHOM LANGUAGE STATEMENTS WERE RETURNED | 188 |
| 90 | COMPARISON OF NIGHT AND DAY POPULATIONS. LONDON | 193 |
| 91 | MOVEMENTS RELATING TO BOROUGHS AND URBAN DISTRICTS WITHIN GREATER LONDON | 193 |
| 92 | DAILY MOVEMENTS TO AND FROM TOWNS OUTSIDE GREATER LONDON WITH NIGHT POPULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 20,000 | 196 |