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Poolside Close, Shelton, Stoke On Trent
ST4 2FHStoke-on-Trent
This section sheds light on the diverse identities and orientations that shape neighbourhoods. Explore data on gender, gender identity, and sexual orientation to gain a better understanding of people's identities in ST4 2FH. These insights - which the ONS stress are 100% anonymised, reveal the fascintatin, evolving fabric of society and celebrate its diversity. Take a look at the data to see how your area compares.
Gender
Sex provides data on the distribution of the population based on gender. It usually categorises individuals as male or female. This table helps to quantify the gender balance within a given population or region. It can also be used to identify trends in gender distribution across different age groups or geographical areas.
Gender Distribution Breakdown
Data from the 2021 Census indicates that 41.1% of those living in the postcode ST4 2FH are male, while 58.9% are female. This proportion is lower than compared to the overall figure for England & Wales, where 51% are male, representing a variance of -19.4%.
41.1%
-19.4%Gender Identity
Gender Identity Detailed categorises individuals based on their self-reported gender identity, providing more detailed options than a binary male/female classification. This table provides insights into the diversity of gender identities within a given population, informing policies and services aimed at promoting inclusivity and supporting gender diversity. It helps to ensure that census data accurately reflects the experiences and identities of all individuals.
Gender Identity
The Census 2021 figures reveal that 92.4% of residents in this local authority area have a gender identity that matches their birth-assigned sex. This is compared to 93.5% across England and Wales.
The statistics also include transgender categories, including trans women, trans men, and other gender identities.
*Gender identity data from Census 2021 is provided only at the local authority level to maintain confidentiality.
92.4%
Percentage of people that have the same gender as the one recorded at birth.
Sexual Orientation
Sexual Orientation Detailed categorises individuals based on their self-reported sexual orientation, providing more nuanced options than traditional binary classifications. This table provides insights into the diversity of sexual orientations within a given population, informing policies and services aimed at promoting inclusivity and supporting LGBTQ+ communities. It helps ensure that census data accurately reflects the experiences and identities of all individuals regarding their sexual orientation.
Sexual Orientation
Census 2021 data reveals that 1.4% of people in this local authority area identified as gay or lesbian. This compares to 1.5% across England and Wales who also identify as gay or lesbian.
*Due to the sensitive nature of the data, and to protect privacy, Census 2021 figures on sexual orientation are available only at local authority levels.
1.4%
Percentage of people ST4 2FH who are gay or lesbian.
1 Data used for this page show statistics based on output area (OA - E00179349), a best-fit lookup between this postcode (ST4 2FH) and 2021 Census data. Output areas may include more households and population than postcodes.
Data source: Census 2021 / Office for National Statistics
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