Title and Contents Pages
(Laid before Parliament pursuant to Section 4 (1), LONDON: HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE
GENERAL REGISTER OFFICE
CENSUS 1951
ENGLAND AND WALES
PRELIMINARY
REPORT
Census Act, 1920)
1951
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I.
Page
Introduction
iii
PART II
Statistical Notes
x
PART III.—TABLES.
Table
I.—
England and Wales: Population 1801-1951
Persons, males and females: increase in each intercensal period: decennial rates of increase: number of females to 1,000 males.1
"
II.—
England and Wales: Standard Regions, Administrative Counties and County Boroughs: Population 1931 and 1951
Acreage: Persons, males and females, 1931 and 1951: amount and rate of intercensal variation 1931-1951.2
"
III.—
Counties, County Boroughs, Municipal Boroughs, Urban Districts and Rural Districts: Population 1931 and 1951
Acreage: persons, males and females, 1931 and 1951: amount and rate of intercensal variation 1931-1951.5
"
IV.—
Greater London and Five Major Provincial Conurbations: Constitution and Population 1921-1951
Constitutions by Districts: Population, persons, 1921, persons, males and females, 1931 and 1951: percentage variations 1921-1931 and 1931-1951.39
"
V.—
Administrative Counties with Associated County Boroughs: Population 1921-1951
Counties arranged according to the rate of increase or decrease in period 1931-1951. Population 1921, 1931, 1939 (mid-year estimates) and 1951: percentage variations 1921-1931, 1931-1939, 1939-1951, and 1931-1951.44
"
VI.—
Towns with Population over 50,000 in 1951
Towns arranged according to size in 1951. Population 1921, 1931, 1939 (mid-year estimates) and 1951: percentage variations 1921-1931, 1931-1939, 1939-1951, and 1931-1951.45
"
VII.—
United Kingdom, Islands of the British Seas and the Irish Republic: Population 1841-1951
England, Wales, Scotland, Great Britain, N. Ireland, Great Britain and N. Ireland, Isle of Man, Jersey, Guernsey and adjacent Islands, Irish Republic, Total. Population, persons, males and females.48
"
VIII.—
United Kingdom, Islands of the British Seas and the Irish Republic: Intercensal rates of variation 1841-1951
England, Wales, Scotland, Great Britain, N.Ireland, Great Britain and N.Ireland, Isle of Man, Jersey, Guernsey and adjacent Islands, Irish Republic, Total. Intercensal rates of variation 1841-1951.49
Appendix A.—
12 New Towns: Constitution and 1951 Population
50
Appendix B.—
Constitution of Standard Regions
51
Appendix C.—
Extract from the Census Order, 1950
51