Somerset county Census 2021

95.4% people are white, 1.9% people are asian, 1.6% people are mixed.
47.8% are Christian, 43.6% have no religion, 6.6% provided no answer.
41.2% households have 1 car, 30.9% households have 2 cars, 15.3% households have no car.

Somerset population ethnic group

Ethnicity	Somerset county	England & Wales (UK)
Asian	1.9%	9.3%
Black	0.6%	4.0%
Mixed	1.6%	2.9%
Other	0.5%	2.1%
White	95.4%	81.7%

Somerset population health

Health	Somerset county	England & Wales (UK)
very good	47.5%	48.4%
good	34.4%	33.6%
average	13.2%	12.7%
poor	3.9%	4.0%
very poor	1.1%	1.2%

Somerset population religion

Religion	Somerset county	England & Wales (UK)
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%
Christian	47.8%	46.2%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%
Jewish	0.1%	0.5%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%
No answer	6.6%	6.0%
No religion	43.6%	37.2%
Other	0.0%	0.9%
Sikh	0.6%	0.6%

Somerset population economic activity

Economic activity	Somerset county	England & Wales (UK)
Employee	44.6%	46.0%
Empl. owner w/ empl.	1.6%	1.5%
Empl. self, no empl.	8.9%	7.9%
Empl. student	1.5%	1.7%
Inactive home,family	3.5%	4.8%
Inactive sick,other	5.7%	7.3%
Retired	26.9%	21.6%
Student, no work	5.3%	6.3%
Unemployed	1.9%	2.8%

Somerset car availability in a household

On average, there are 1.42 cars per household in Somerset county. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.

Number of cars in a household	Somerset county	England & Wales (UK)
No car	15.3%	23.3%
1 car	41.2%	41.3%
2 cars	30.9%	26.2%
3+ cars	12.6%	9.2%

Somerset household deprivation

A : very good .. E : very bad. A : household is not deprived, B : deprived in 1 dimension, ... E : household is deprived in all four dimensions (education, employment, health, housing).