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Video Summary: Families and Households in England and Wales, 2011
30-Jan-2013This podcast accompanies the analysis that presents the current picture of families and households in England and Wales using 2011 Census data
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Video Summary: Cohabitation in the UK, 2012
01-Nov-2012This YouTube video analyses the characteristics of people who are cohabiting with a partner.
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Young Adults Living With Parents - Animated YouTube Video
29-May-2012A podcast explaining the characteristics of young adults aged between 20 and 34 who live with their parents using audio commentary and graphical animations.
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Lone parents with dependent children
19-Jan-2012This summary details the characteristics of lone parents with dependent children in 2011 and how those characteristics have changed since 2001.
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Summary of statistics available about only children
16-Dec-2011The Office for National Statistics does not have the information to determine the number of only children living in the UK, because although there are statistics about children living with any siblings in the same household, it is not possible to determine the number of children with any siblings living elsewhere. However, some insight can still be provided into this subject by examining the number of women who reach the end of their childbearing years having had only one child, and the number of families with only one child living in the household.
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Children in families
14-Apr-2011The number of dependent children living in families in the UK has remained stable between 2001 and 2010 at 13.3 million. While the number of dependent children has not significantly changed, the types of families in which they live have changed: There has been a fall in the number of dependent children in married couple families.
Latest Summaries
Latest Publications
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Family size in 2012
25-Mar-2013This report analyses families in the UK by the number of dependent children they have, with a particular focus on those with three or more dependent children. It examines trends over time, where such families live and their economic activity.
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An overview of 40 years of data (General Lifestyle Survey Overview - a report on the 2011 General Lifestyle Survey)
07-Mar-2013The 2011 General Lifestyle Survey Overview report marks 40 years of results from a continuous household survey. The survey has monitored changes in the demographic, social and economic characteristics of households, families and people in Great Britain. These are some of the key changes measured by the survey during this time.
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Chapter 3 - Households, familes and people (General Lifestyle Survey Overview - a report on the 2011 General Lifestyle Survey)
07-Mar-2013Data on Households, families and people taken from the 2011 General Lifestyle Survey on how the composition of households and families has changed over the last 40 years.
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2011 Census: Key Statistics for England and Wales, March 2011
11-Dec-2012This bulletin, 2011 Census Key Statistics for England and Wales examines the defining characteristics of the population, who we are, how we live and what we do. The 2001 Census statistics covered are unique because the census is the only information source that measures these characteristics together across the whole population.
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2011 Census: Key Statistics for Wales, March 2011
11-Dec-2012This bulletin, 2011 Census Key Statistics for Wales examines the defining characteristics of the population, who we are, how we live and what we do. The 2001 Census statistics covered are unique because the census is the only information source that measures these characteristics together across the whole population.
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Cyfrifiad 2011: Ystadegau Allweddol ar gyfer Cymru, Mawrth 2011
11-Dec-2012Mae'r bwletin hwn, sef Ystadegau Allweddol Cyfrifiad 2011 ar gyfer Cymru, yn cyflwyno nodweddion diffiniol y boblogaeth, pwy ydym, sut rydym yn byw a beth rydym yn ei wneud. Mae'r ystadegau a gwmpesir o Gyfrifiad 2001 yn unigryw oherwydd y cyfrifiad yw'r unig ffynhonnell wybodaeth sy'n mesur y nodweddion hyn gyda'i gilydd ar draws y boblogaeth gyfan.
Latest Data
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Chapter 3 - Households, families and people (General Lifestyle Survey Overview - a report on the 2011 General Lifestyle Survey) (Excel sheet 395Kb)
07-Mar-2013Data on Households, families and people taken from the 2011 General Lifestyle Survey on how the composition of households and families has changed over the last 40 years.
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2011 Census: QS110EW Adult lifestage (alternative adult definition), unitary authorities in Wales (Excel sheet 112Kb)
30-Jan-2013This table provides 2011 Census estimates that classify the usual resident population aged 16 and over in households, by adult lifestage, for unitary authorities in Wales on census day (27 March 2011). Adult lifestage classifies adults in households by age, the number of people in the household, and the presence of dependent children.
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2011 Census: QS111EW Household lifestage, unitary authorities in Wales (Excel sheet 102Kb)
30-Jan-2013This table provides 2011 Census estimates that classify households by the household lifestage of the Household Reference Person, for unitary authorities in Wales on census day (27 March 2011). Household lifestage classifies households according to the age of the Household Reference Person , whether they are in a one or two person household, and for two person households, the presence of dependent children in the household.
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2011 Census: QS112EW Household composition - People, unitary authorities in Wales (Excel sheet 110Kb)
30-Jan-2013This table provides 2011 Census estimates that classify usual residents living in households by the relationships between the household members (household composition), for unitary authorities in Wales on census day (27 March 2011).
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2011 Census: QS113EW Household composition - Households, unitary authorities in Wales (Excel sheet 110Kb)
30-Jan-2013This table provides 2011 Census estimates that classify households by the relationships between the household members (household composition), for unitary authorities in Wales on census day (27 March 2011).
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2011 Census: QS114EW Household composition (alternative child and adult definitions) - People, unitary authorities in Wales (Excel sheet 86Kb)
30-Jan-2013This table provides 2011 Census estimates that classify usual residents living in households by household composition (using the age of the household members, with no account of the relationships between them), for unitary authorities in Wales on census day (27 March 2011). The household composition classification used in this table uses the alternate definitions of an adult (any person aged 16 and over) and child (any person under the age of 16).
