The figures published are Wigan Council's estimates of the population of each of the Wards. They are derived using a "best fit" method of 2001 census output areas, the lowest level of census data available. Output areas are subdivisions of 2003 Wards and each represent approximately 125 households.
- Population by age (.pdf, 53Kb)
- Ethnic group (.pdf, 52Kb)
- Religion (.pdf, 34Kb)
- Marital status (.pdf, 33Kb)
- Qualifications and students (.pdf, 57Kb)
- Socio economic classification (.pdf, 69Kb)
- Occupation groups (.pdf, 98Kb)
- Economic activity (.pdf, 166Kb)
- Travel to work (.pdf, 64Kb)
- Car ownership (.pdf, 36Kb)
- Household composition (.pdf, 42Kb)
- Tenure (.pdf, 39Kb)
- Household spaces and accommodation type (.pdf, 42Kb)
- Rooms, amenities, central heating and lowest floor level (.pdf, 51Kb)
- Health and provision of unpaid care (.pdf, 49Kb)
- Households with limiting long term illness and dependant children (.pdf, 37Kb)
- Lone parent households with dependant children (.pdf, 42Kb)
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