Clayton and Openshaw Ward : Ethnic Group

Ethnic Group

Data cube chart.

Year Asian Black White Other
1991 149 Show data context 321 Show data context 17,392 Show data context 94 Show data context
2001 257 Show data context 271 Show data context 12,836 Show data context 356 Show data context
2011 1,120 Show data context 2,852 Show data context 11,825 Show data context 1,065 Show data context
2021 2,143 Show data context 5,189 Show data context 10,538 Show data context 2,173 Show data context
Date Source
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S06 Ethnic group: Residents [100%])
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Ethnic Group (Table UV009), 16 way)
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (All usual residents: Table KS201UK - Ethnic group)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" (All usual residents: Ethnic Group (20 way))

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This simple four-way classification of ethnicity can be presented for four recent censuses.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Clayton and Openshaw Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Birthplace & Religion | Ethnic Group, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/13438201/cube/ETHNICITY_4WAY

Date accessed: 03rd June 2026