2011 Polish census
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The Polish census of 2011 (Polish: Narodowy Spis Powszechny 2011) was a census in Poland taken from 1 April to 30 June 2011.
Censuses in Poland are conducted every 10 years, the previous census was the 2002 Polish census. The next census was the 2021 Polish census.
Results
Summarize
Perspective
Population by voivodeships
Source:[1]
| Voivodeship | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| total | urban | rural | |
| Greater Poland | 3,447,441 | 1,925,817 | 1,521,624 |
| Kuyavian-Pomeranian | 2,097,635 | 1,269,821 | 827,814 |
| Lesser Poland | 3,337,471 | 1,640,965 | 1,696,506 |
| Łódź | 2,538,677 | 1,621,763 | 916,914 |
| Lower Silesian | 2,915,241 | 2,037,736 | 877,505 |
| Lublin | 2,175,700 | 1,011,528 | 1,164,172 |
| Lubusz | 1,022,843 | 649,297 | 373,546 |
| Masovian | 5,268,660 | 3,381,717 | 1,886,943 |
| Opole | 1,016,212 | 532,217 | 483,995 |
| Podkarpackie | 2,127,286 | 881,665 | 1,245,621 |
| Podlaskie | 1,202,365 | 724,547 | 477,818 |
| Pomeranian | 2,276,174 | 1,498,272 | 777,902 |
| Silesian | 4,630,366 | 3,601,602 | 1,028,764 |
| Świętokrzyskie | 1,280,721 | 577,842 | 702,879 |
| Warmian-Masurian | 1,452,147 | 863,355 | 588,792 |
| West Pomeranian | 1,722,885 | 1,187,748 | 535,137 |
| Poland | 38,511,824 | 23,405,892 | 15,105,932 |
National/ethnic identity
The Census included two questions regarding national and ethnic identity:
- What is your nation? ("Jaka jest Pana/Pani narodowość?")[2] The census provided the following definition: "Nationality (national or ethnic affiliation) is a declared (based on subjective feeling) individual feature of the person, which expresses their emotional, cultural or genealogical relationship (due to the origin of parents) with a specific nation".[3]
- Do you feel an affiliation with another nation or ethnic group? ("Czy odczuwa Pan/Pani przynależność także do innego narodu lub wspólnoty etnicznej?")
- 93.8% of surveyed declared Polish ethnicity; 3,8% other and 2,4% gave no answer.
- 99.7% of those surveyed declared Polish citizenship; 0.2% declared other citizenship.
Significant ethnic minorities
Other ethnic groups in Poland include:
| Ethnicity | 2002 | 2011 (1st declared ethnonationality) | 2011 Total incl. 2nd declared ethn. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silesians | 173,153 | ~418,000 | ~817,000 |
| Germans | 152,897 | ~59,000 | ~126,000 |
| Belarusians | 48,737 | ~36,000 | ~46,000 |
| Ukrainians | 30,957 | ~37,000 | ~49,000 |
| Roma | 12,855 | ~12,000 | ~16,000 |
| Russians | 6,103 | ~8,000 | ~13,000 |
| Lemkos | 5,863 | ~7,000 | ~10,000 |
| Lithuanians | 5,846 | ~5,000 | ~8,000 |
| Kashubians | 5,062 | ~17,000 | ~229,000 |
| Slovaks | 2,001 | ~2,000 | ~3,000 |
| Vietnamese | 1,808 | ~3,000 | ~4,000 |
| French | 1,633 | ~1,000 | ~7,000 |
| American | 1,541 | ~1,000 | ~11,000 |
| Greek | 1,404 | ~1,000 | ~3,000 |
| Italian | 1,367 | ~2,000 | ~8,000 |
| Jews | 1,055 | ~2,000 | 7,353 |
| Bulgarian | 1,112 | ? | 2,171 |
| Armenians | 1,082 | ~3,000 | ~3,000 |
| Czechs | 831 | ~1,000 | ~3,000 |
| British | 800 | ~2,000 | ~10,000 |
| Tatars | 495 | ? | 1,916 |
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