This dataset provides 2001 Census estimates that classify adults in households by age and dependent children by household type. The estimates are as at census day, 29 April 2001.

A couple household contains at least one couple family with or without other families or individuals.

A dependent child is a person in a household aged 0 to 15 (whether or not in a family) or a person aged 16 to 18 who is a full-time student in a family with parent(s). An adult in a household is defined as a person who is not a dependent child.
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Figures have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data
Table ID
ST014
Source
2001 Census
Units
Keywords
Age, Dependent child(ren), Couples
Coverage
England and Wales
Area types
Wards and above
Latest data
2001
Last updated
2003-08-30 09:30
Variables
Age and dependent children, Household type
Contact
Census
Email
census.customerservices@ons.gov.uk
Phone
01329 444 972
Website
http://www.ons.gov.uk/census
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