About the Project
A modern web application for exploring and visualizing UK Census 2021 data with interactive charts, filters, and geographic area selection.
Complete UK Census 2021 Data Visualization Platform
All major UK Census 2021 topic areas have been successfully implemented with real NOMIS API data, providing comprehensive access to official UK government statistics through an intuitive, responsive web interface.
Features
📊 Interactive Visualizations
- • 8 major topic areas with 30+ chart types
- • Responsive design for all devices
- • Real-time data from NOMIS API
- • Interactive charts with hover effects
🔍 Data Coverage
- • Demographics & Population
- • Housing & Accommodation
- • Employment & Industry
- • Health & Disability
- • Education & Qualifications
- • Family & Relationships
- • Migration & Travel
- • Transport & Commuting
Technology Stack
Frontend
- • Next.js 14 with TypeScript
- • React 18 with modern hooks
- • Tailwind CSS for styling
- • Custom chart components
- • Responsive design patterns
Data & APIs
- • UK NOMIS API integration
- • Real UK Census 2021 data
- • Browser-based caching
- • Error handling & recovery
- • Rate limiting protection
Data Sources
All data is sourced directly from the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) through the NOMIS API, providing access to official UK Census 2021 statistics. The application integrates with multiple NOMIS datasets to provide comprehensive coverage of all major census topics.
Note: This application uses real UK government data and is designed for educational and research purposes. All data is publicly available through official UK government APIs.
Getting Started
To explore the UK Census 2021 data, simply return to the home page and select a topic area. You can then choose from various chart types to visualize different aspects of the data.