You asked
Under the Freedom of Information Act, can I ask how many people in the recent census asked to have the census questions in printed form?
We said
Thank you for your Freedom of Information enquiry as to how many people requested the Census 2021 questions in printed form.
To date we have received 1,766,778 requests for paper questionnaires:
| Type of form | Number sent |
|---|---|
| Household - England | 1,633,788 |
| Household - Wales in English | 71,399 |
| Household - Wales in Welsh | 2,131 |
| 1,707,318 | |
| Individual - England | 20,967 |
| Individual - Wales in English | 1,165 |
| Individual - Wales in Welsh | 80 |
| 22,212 | |
| Household (Large Print) - England | 34,397 |
| Household (Large Print) -Wales in English | 1,464 |
| Household (Large Print) - Wales in Welsh | 29 |
| 35,890 | |
| Individual (Large Print) – England | 1,297 |
| Individual (Large Print) – Wales in English | 58 |
| Individual (Large Print) – Wales in Welsh | 3 |
| 1,358 | |
| 1,766,778 |