Demographics of England from the 2001 United Kingdom census

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This article discusses the Demographics of England as presented by the United Kingdom Census in 2001.

See List of United Kingdom nations by population for a breakdown of regional population statistics

Population
- male: 23,922,144
- female: 25,216,687
- total: 49,138,831

Place of birth
- UK: 90.7%
- EU elsewhere: 2.3%
- Outside EU: 7.0%

Ethnicity
- White British: 86.99%
- White Other: 2.66%
- Indian: 2.09%
- Pakistani: 1.44%
- Mixed: 1.31%
- White Irish: 1.27%
- Black Caribbean: 1.14%
- Black African: 0.97%
- Bangladeshi: 0.56%
- Other Asian 0.48%
- Chinese: 0.45%
- Other: 0.44%
- Black Other: 0.2%

Religion
- Christian: 71.75%
- No Religion: 14.81%
  - "Jedi"<ref name="jedi-none">Respondents who gave their religion as "Jedi" were counted in the "No Religion" category. Christianity is main religion in Britain (HTML). National Statistics (2004-10-11). Retrieved on 2006-11-27. “No religion includes people who ticked 'None' at the religion question plus those who wrote in Jedi Knight, Agnostic, Atheist and Heathen and those who ticked 'Other' but did not write in any religion.”</ref>: 0.7%
- Not Stated: 7.71%
- Muslim: 2.97%
- Hindu: 1.06%
- Sikh: 0.63%
- Jewish: 0.5%
- Other: 0.29%
- Buddhist: 0.28%