You asked
I am an international student at Sheffield Hallam University, I am going to do a survey report as course work. I would be grateful if you help me to provide any statistical details about Kurdish population who live in Sheffield (i.e number of people, their names and contact details) in 2013 or 2014.
We said
The latest available statistics are from the 2011 Census. Table QS211EW, which is published on the nomis website, gives the number of usual residents in the local authority area of Sheffield who described their ethnic group as Kurdish as follows:-
Ethnic Group, 2011
White: Kurdish - 114
Mixed/multiple ethnic group: Kurdish - 15
Asian/Asian British: Kurdish - 204
Other ethnic group: Kurdish - 544
Total - 877
You can view table QS211EW on the Nomis website.
If you require any further information regarding output from the 2011 Census or help with navigating the nomis website, please contact the census customer services team at census.customerservices@ons.gov.uk. It is not necessary to make a Freedom of Information request.
We are unable to supply any details of names or contact details. Information provided in a census is confidential and the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 makes it an offence to disclose personal census information while it remains in the custody of the UK Statistics Authority. Section 44 of the Freedom of Information Act states that information is exempt if its disclosure is prohibited by, or under, any enactment.