Constraint | Sub-constraint | 2001 | 2011 | Difference in % |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 15–19 | 483,957 | 488,818 | 0.99 |
 | 20–24 | 472,777 | 527,675 | 10.40 |
 | 25–29 | 539,031 | 552,783 | 2.49 |
 | 30–34 | 668,281 | 538,307 | −24.14 |
 | 35–39 | 704,872 | 564,817 | −24.80 |
 | 40–44 | 625,783 | 675,242 | 7.32 |
 | 45–49 | 525,207 | 710,388 | 26.07 |
 | 50–54 | 514,535 | 626,162 | 17.83 |
 | 55–59 | 452,265 | 517,280 | 12.57 |
 | 60–64 | 451,057 | 480,665 | 6.16 |
 | 65 above | 1,241,679 | 1,492,113 | 16.78 |
Education | University | 497,754 | 831,629 | 40.15 |
 | With A-level | 763,430 | 976,652 | 21.83 |
 | Without A-level | 5,418,260 | 5,365,969 | −0.97 |
Marital status | Single | 2,060,472 | 2,400,266 | 14.16 |
 | Married | 3,527,786 | 3,562,949 | 0.99 |
 | Widowed | 573,318 | 573,070 | −0.04 |
 | Divorced | 517,868 | 637,965 | 18.83 |
Sex | Male | 3,195,725 | 3,465,023 | 7.77 |
 | Female | 3,483,719 | 3,709,227 | 6.08 |
Occupational status | Employees | 3,541,877 | 3,801,016 | 6.82 |
 | Employer | 418,383 | 453,728 | 7.79 |
 | Non-employed | 2,719,184 | 2,919,506 | 6.86 |
Total population | Â | 6,679,444 | 7,174,250 | 6.90 |