West Yorkshire county Census 2021

76.6% people are white, 15.8% people are asian, 3.1% people are black.
40.6% are Christian, 36.7% have no religion, 14.5% are Muslim.
42.0% households have 1 car, 26.1% households have no car, 24.8% households have 2 cars.

West Yorkshire population ethnic group

Ethnicity	West Yorkshire county	England & Wales (UK)
Asian	15.8%	9.3%
Black	3.1%	4.0%
Mixed	2.8%	2.9%
Other	1.7%	2.1%
White	76.6%	81.7%

West Yorkshire population health

Health	West Yorkshire county	England & Wales (UK)
very good	47.2%	48.4%
good	34.0%	33.6%
average	13.1%	12.7%
poor	4.3%	4.0%
very poor	1.3%	1.2%

West Yorkshire population religion

Religion	West Yorkshire county	England & Wales (UK)
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%
Christian	40.6%	46.2%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%
Muslim	14.5%	6.5%
No answer	5.6%	6.0%
No religion	36.7%	37.2%
Other	0.8%	0.9%
Sikh	0.4%	0.6%

West Yorkshire population economic activity

Economic activity	West Yorkshire county	England & Wales (UK)
Employee	45.8%	46.0%
Empl. owner w/ empl.	1.4%	1.5%
Empl. self, no empl.	6.5%	7.9%
Empl. student	1.8%	1.7%
Inactive home,family	5.5%	4.8%
Inactive sick,other	8.3%	7.3%
Retired	20.5%	21.6%
Student, no work	7.2%	6.3%
Unemployed	3.0%	2.8%

West Yorkshire car availability in a household

On average, there are 1.14 cars per household in West Yorkshire county. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.

Number of cars in a household	West Yorkshire county	England & Wales (UK)
No car	26.1%	23.3%
1 car	42.0%	41.3%
2 cars	24.8%	26.2%
3+ cars	7.2%	9.2%

West Yorkshire 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).