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Introduction and background to the 2001 Census.
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Overview of the 2001 Census process with links to further information.
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Factsheets, in English and Welsh, giving an overall view of the 2001 Census.
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Resources available in 2001 to help with statistical learning at junior and senior school level.
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Sample copies of the questionnaires used in the 2001 Census.
The Census is a once-in-a decade opportunity to get an accurate, comprehensive and consistent picture of the country. It is the most important single source of information about the size and condition of the country’s most valuable resource – its population.The 2001 Census celebrated 200 years of census taking in England and Wales.