UK Census

Awareness of Equality and Diversity

Census and religion

Multiple Choice

When was the first Census in the UK?

• 1901

• 1801

• 1804

• 1821

Multiple Choice

How often does the UK census take place?

• every 5 years

• every 10 years

• every 15 years

• every 20 years

Multiple Choice

Which year was an entire census lost to fire?

• 1931

• 1831

• 1921

• 1941

Multiple Choice

Who hid in a cupboard in the House of Commons?

• Theresa May

• Old Mother Hubbard

• Emily Wilding Davison

Multiple Choice

From 1951 until 1991, households were asked if they had a... what?

• Air raid shelter

• Running water

• X-Box series X

• Outside toilet

Multiple Choice

In the 2011 census what was the UK's seventh most popular "religion"

• Judaism

• Jedi

• Buddhism

• Sikhism

Multiple Choice

Why do we have a Census every 10 years?

• Because the government like to keep an eye on us

• It allows central and local government and health authorities to target their resources more effectively and to plan housing, education, health and transport services for years to come.

• Statisticians love having more data to analyse

• To count how many people are in the UK

Multiple Choice

Did the percentage of those saying they have no religion increase or decrease in 2011?

• Increase

• Decrease