West Sussex county Census 2021

91.0% people are white, 4.3% people are asian, 2.4% people are mixed.
48.1% are Christian, 41.1% have no religion, 6.1% provided no answer.
41.9% households have 1 car, 30.4% households have 2 cars, 16.0% households have no car.

West Sussex population ethnic group

Ethnicity	West Sussex county	England & Wales (UK)
Asian	4.3%	9.3%
Black	1.3%	4.0%
Mixed	2.4%	2.9%
Other	1.0%	2.1%
White	91.0%	81.7%

West Sussex population health

Health	West Sussex county	England & Wales (UK)
very good	48.3%	48.4%
good	34.8%	33.6%
average	12.5%	12.7%
poor	3.5%	4.0%
very poor	1.0%	1.2%

West Sussex population religion

Religion	West Sussex county	England & Wales (UK)
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%
Christian	48.1%	46.2%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%
Muslim	2.2%	6.5%
No answer	6.1%	6.0%
No religion	41.1%	37.2%
Other	0.2%	0.9%
Sikh	0.6%	0.6%

West Sussex population economic activity

Economic activity	West Sussex county	England & Wales (UK)
Employee	45.7%	46.0%
Empl. owner w/ empl.	1.5%	1.5%
Empl. self, no empl.	9.4%	7.9%
Empl. student	1.3%	1.7%
Inactive home,family	4.0%	4.8%
Inactive sick,other	5.5%	7.3%
Retired	26.1%	21.6%
Student, no work	4.1%	6.3%
Unemployed	2.5%	2.8%

West Sussex car availability in a household

On average, there are 1.39 cars per household in West Sussex county. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.

Number of cars in a household	West Sussex county	England & Wales (UK)
No car	16.0%	23.3%
1 car	41.9%	41.3%
2 cars	30.4%	26.2%
3+ cars	11.7%	9.2%

West Sussex 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).