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Census 
The Census is a count of all people and households. It is the most complete source of information about the population. The Census takes place on 27 March 2011. Data collected from it will be available on the website. The last census for England and Wales was on 29 April 2001.
Neighbourhood Statistics
The Neighbourhood Statistics Website is a free to access online data resource. It contains datasets that describe the characteristics of a neighbourhood, with a particular focus on deprivation. The website includes results from the 2001 Census.
www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Nomis
Nomis is a web-based database of labour market statistics, the web site gives access to the most detailed an up-to-date labour market statistics from official sources for local areas throughout the UK.
Office for National Statistics
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the government department that provides statistical and registration services. ONS is responsible for producing a wide range of economic statistics. It also registers life events and holds the Census every 10 years. Census and other statistics for particular areas, are available on the Neighbourhood Statistics site.
South West Regional Observatory
The South West Regional Observatory was set up by a partnership of regional bodies to share the production, analysis and dissemination of intelligence and research related to regional policyin the South West of England, and to improve the research capacity of the region. The South West Observatory is made up of five thematic modules, seven local intelligence networks and a co-ordinating unit.
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