This dataset provides 2001 Census estimates that classify households in England and Wales with students and schoolchildren in full time education who would reside in the area were they not living away from home during term- time by NS-SeC of Household Reference Person (HRP) by households with full-time students away from home and age of student. The estimates are as at census day, 29 April 2001.

NS-SeC stands for National Statistics Socio-economic Classification

In the NS-SeC classification, all full-time students are recorded in the 'full-time students' category regardless of whether they are economically active or not.

For long-term unemployed year last worked is 1999 or earlier.

'Not classifiable for other reasons' includes people whose occupation has not been coded and those who cannot be allocated to an NS-SeC category.

The term 'student away from home' refers to students and schoolchildren in full-time education who would be resident in the household if they were not living elsewhere during term-time. They are counted as residents at their term-time address.

Figures have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data