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Census 2021 individual secure microdata sample, England and Wales

Consists of a random sample of 10% of person records from Census 2021 for England and Wales.

The secure individual microdata consists of a random sample of 10% of person records from Census 2021 for England and Wales. It includes records for 6,204,789 persons. 

The lowest level of geography is local authority. It contains 189 variables and a high level of detail.

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

Keywords:

Microdata, Secure microdata, Secure individual microdata