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The Census Order (Northern Ireland) 2020

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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Northern Ireland Statutory Rule: The Census Order (Northern Ireland) 2020 No. 83

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation and Commencement

  3. 2.Interpretation

  4. 3.Date of Census

  5. 4.Persons with respect to whom returns to be made

  6. 5.Persons who must make returns

  7. 6.Particulars in returns

  8. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      1. 1.Resident particulars

      2. 2.The total number of usual residents at the address.

      3. 3.For each usual resident at the address, their first names(s),...

      4. 4.For each usual resident, the relationship to each of the...

      5. 5.Visitor particulars

      6. 6.For each reckonable visitor at the address, their first name,...

      7. 7.The total number of reckonable visitors at the address.

      8. 8.Demographic particulars

      9. 9.Current legal status as to marriage or civil partnership.

      10. 10.Whether a student (including a schoolchild) in full-time education and,...

      11. 11.Country of birth.

      12. 12.If not born in Northern Ireland, the year of arrival...

      13. 13.Whether on 21st March 2020 – (a) the person was...

      14. 14.Country of passport(s) held, if any (selecting all that apply)....

      15. 15.Whether the person describes themselves as (selecting all that apply):...

      16. 16.Whether the person’s ethnic group is– (a) White;

      17. 17.Religion, religious denomination or body belonged to, or if none...

      18. 18.Whether the person’s main language is English or another language...

      19. 19.If the person’s main language is one other than English,...

      20. 20.Whether the person is able to (selecting all that apply):–...

      21. 21.Whether the person’s health is in general very good, good,...

      22. 22.Whether or not the person has any health problem or...

      23. 23.Whether or not the person has any conditions that have...

      24. 24.Whether or not the person looks after, or gives help...

      25. 25.Whether the person is aged 16 years or over.

      26. 26.Whether the person best describes their sexual orientation as: straight/heterosexual,...

      27. 27.Education and Employment particulars

      28. 28.Whether the person has achieved any other qualifications (selecting all...

      29. 29.Whether the person has completed an apprenticeship.

      30. 30.Whether the person in the preceding seven days was (selecting...

      31. 31.If not working in the preceding seven days, whether the...

      32. 32.If not working in the preceding seven days, whether or...

      33. 33.If not working in the preceding seven days, whether the...

      34. 34.For the main job done in the preceding seven days...

      35. 35.In respect of any person who was working or studying...

      36. 36.Accommodation particulars

      37. 37.Whether or not the accommodation has been designed or adapted...

      38. 38.Whether or not the accommodation has central heating and, if...

      39. 39.Whether or not the accommodation has renewable energy systems and,...

      40. 40.Whether the household to which the return relates—

      41. 41.Where the household to which the return relates rents or...

      42. 42.The number of cars and vans owned, or available for...

      43. 43.Additional particulars for individual returns

      44. 44.If the accommodation is a communal establishment whether or not...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

  9. Explanatory Note

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