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Available Themes

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Industry

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.
Social Structure

Social Structure

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.
Learning & Language

Learning & Language

How many people were at school. The distribution of graduates, and of the unqualified.
Life & Death

Life & Death

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.
Work & Poverty

Work & Poverty

Unemployment rates and poor relief. What proportions of men and of women did paid work?
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.
Roots & Religion

Roots & Religion

Numbers going to church, and the kinds of churches they went to. The different religions of modern Britain.

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We have created these time series for the modern local authority area by using a Geographical Information System to re-district statistics for a variety of historical units which covered the same area.

Preferred Name:
CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY
Unit Type:
Modern (post 1974) County
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
1-APR-2009
Unit ID:
10168491
Authorities:
Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY Preferred English     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
CORNWALL Alternate English     Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)

Unit associations

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was succeeded by CORNWALL UA District/Unitary Authority United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The Cornwall (Structural Change) Order 2008)

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
SOUTH WEST Government Office Region 1996 1-APR-2009 Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
CARADON District/Unitary Authority   1-APR-2009 Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
CARRICK District/Unitary Authority   1-APR-2009 Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
ISLES OF SCILLY UA District/Unitary Authority   1-APR-2009 Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
KERRIER District/Unitary Authority   1-APR-2009 Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
NORTH CORNWALL District/Unitary Authority   1-APR-2009 Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
PENWITH District/Unitary Authority   1-APR-2009 Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
RESTORMEL District/Unitary Authority   1-APR-2009 Census of Population (2001 Key Statistics)
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly through time | Census tables with data for the Modern (post 1974) County, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10168491

Date accessed: 28th March 2024