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More than half of people who responded to Scotland’s 2022 census said they have no religion for the first time in the ...
A total of 51.1% responded "no religion" in Scotland's Census 2022 - up from 36.7% in 2011, according to a new report released by the National Records of Scotland (NRS). NRS said "no religion" was ...
Scotland's population has risen to 5,436,600 - the highest figure on record - the first results from the 2022 census have shown. It grew by 141,200 (2.7%) since 2011 - a slower rate of growth than ...
A spokesperson said: "Seven reports of refusal to complete Scotland's Census 2022 were received from NRS and were considered by the procurator fiscal. "After full and careful consideration of all ...
Scotland’s census has finally been published – showing ... A poor uptake among respondents – the census had to be moved from 2021 to 2022 because f the pandemic – resulted in a completion ...
Concerns about an initial return rate of 79% saw the 2022 census extended by a month, increasing the rate to 89% at an additional cost of £6 million. The Scotland census had a final response rate ...
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The number of privately rented homes in Scotland has increased by almost 10% in a decade, according to the latest figures released from the 2022 census. Over the same period the number of ...
Scotland’s Census found that 2.5% of people aged three and over had some skills in Gaelic in 2022, an increase of about 50% on the figures for 2011 and 2001. In Na h-Eileanan Siar - the Western ...
The results of the 2022 Scottish Census have just been published, and for the first time, when asked about religion most people ticked ‘None’. 51.1% ticked the option, up from 36.7% in 2011. Humanists ...