This article discusses the Demographics of Northern Ireland as presented by the United Kingdom Census in 2001.
See List of United Kingdom nations by population for a breakdown of regional population statistics
Populationtotal: 1,685,267Place of birthNorthern Ireland: 1,534,268 (91.0%)England: 61,609 (3.7%)Scotland: 16,772 (1.0%)Wales: 3,008 (0.2%)Republic of Ireland: 39,051 (2.3%)Elsewhere in the EU: 10,355 (0.6%)Elsewhere: 20,204 (1.2%)EthnicityWhite: 1,670,988 (99.15%)Chinese: 4,145 (0.25%)Mixed: 3,319 (0.20%)Irish Traveller: 1,710 (0.10%)Indian: 1,567 (0.09%)Other Ethnic Group: 1,290 (0.08%)Pakistani: 666 (0.04%)Black African: 494 (0.03%)Other Black: 387 (0.02%)Black Caribbean: 255 (0.02%)Bangladeshi: 252 (0.01%)Other Asian: 194 (0.01%)Religion (Religion or Religion Brought Up In)Protestant and Other Christian: 895,377 (53.1%)Roman Catholic: 737,412 (43.8%)None: 45,909 (2.7%)Other Religions and Philosophies: 6,569 (0.4%)