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Census 1991 household, Great Britain

The 1991 individual Sample of Anonymised Records for Great Britain (SARs) represents a 2% sample of individuals enumerated in households and communal establishments in the 1991 Census.

The Sample of Anonymised Records (SAR) is a 1% sample of households and all individuals in those households. It is a hierarchical file allowing linkages between individuals.

The SARs were drawn from the fully coded set of census records returned by households and institutions. They omit wholly imputed households and also households that were missed by the census.

All data hosted on the Integrated Data Service (IDS) are de-identified.

Keywords:

Census, Household, Population, Demography, Census 1991