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Census 2021 Individual Secure Microdata Sample – England & Wales

Dataset

Summary

Citation:
Office for National Statistics, released 13 October 2025, ONS SRS Metadata Catalogue, dataset, Census 2021 Individual Secure Microdata Sample – England & Wales, https://doi.org/10.57906/tnmg-sc02

Documentation

Description:
The secure individual microdata consists of a random sample of 10% of person records from Census 2021 for England and Wales. It includes records for 6,204,789 persons. The lowest level of geography is local authority. It contains 189 variables and a high level of detail

Coverage

Spatial

Spatial Coverage:
  • England
  • Wales
Geographical Levels:
  • country
  • local authority district
  • region
  • ttwa11

Temporal

Start Date:
21 March 2021
Latest Data:
21 March 2021
Frequency:
STATIC
Distribution Release Date:
13 October 2025

Provenance

Source:
Census

Access and Governance

Usage

Condition of Access:
Standard access conditions for the use of data in the SRS
Condition of Use:
Standard conditions for the use of data in the SRS
Resource Creator:
Office for National Statistics

Access

Access Service:
  • Safe Rooms, SafePods
  • Assured Organisational Connectivity – office based
  • Assured Organisational Connectivity – remote access
Jurisdictions:
GB-EAW
Data Controller:
Office for National Statistics
Access Level:
Access Level 3

Format and Standards

Languages:
en
Formats:
CSV