Diversity in Poole - Ethnicity, Religion and Country of Birth
The data for ethnic group, country of birth and religion from the 2001 Census are shown below. Poole has a low Black and Minority Ethnic Group population of 4%.
Ethnicity in Poole
| Ethnicity in Poole |
% |
| White |
98.2 |
| Mixed Race |
0.67 |
| Asian |
0.52 |
| Black |
0.18 |
| Chinese or Other Ethnic Groups |
0.43 |
Source: Census 2001
Country of Birth
| Country of Birth |
% |
| England |
90.73 |
| Scotland |
1.82 |
| Wales |
1.89 |
| Northern Ireland |
0.38 |
| Republic of Ireland |
0.54 |
| Other EU Countries |
1.5 |
| Elsewhere |
3.14 |
Source: Census 2001
Religion
| Religion in Poole |
% |
| Christian |
74.3 |
| Buddhist |
0.16 |
| Hindu |
0.15 |
| Jewish |
0.32 |
| Muslim |
0.41 |
| Sikh |
0.03 |
| Other Religion |
0.33 |
| No Religion |
16.2 |
| Religion not stated |
8.03 |
Source: Census 2001
