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==Demography== The [[United Kingdom Census 2011|2011 census]] confirmed Torbay's reputation as a retirement area, with a higher proportion of all age groups over the age of 50 than nationally. However compared to 2001, age groups 75-79 and 80-85 both showed a decline of around 4%, compared to increases of 1.5% and 14% for the whole country.<ref name=CTP /> Some other statistics from the 2011 census: {{col-begin}} {{col-break}} {| class="wikitable" ! heading | Marital status ! heading | Number of people.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/re-reference-tables.html?edition=tcm%3A77-327143|title=2011 Census: KS103UK Marital and civil partnership status, local authorities in the United Kingdom (Excel sheet 222Kb)|date=11 October 2013|publisher=Office for National Statistics|access-date=13 February 2014|archive-date=22 February 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222022124/http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/re-reference-tables.html?edition=tcm%3A77-327143|url-status=live}}</ref> |- | Single (never married) | 31,809 |- | Married or remarried | 50,891 |- | Separated or divorced | 16,207 |- | Widowed | 10,030 |- |} {{col-break}} {| class="wikitable" ! heading | Religion ! heading | Number of people.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/census/2011-census/key-statistics-for-local-authorities-in-england-and-wales/rft-table-ks209ew.xls|title=2011 Census: KS209EW Religion, local authorities in England and Wales (Excel sheet 270Kb)|date=11 December 2012|publisher=Office for National Statistics|access-date=13 February 2014|archive-date=26 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130126035854/http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/census/2011-census/key-statistics-for-local-authorities-in-england-and-wales/rft-table-ks209ew.xls|url-status=live}}</ref> |- | Christian | 82,924 |- | Buddhist | 389 |- | Hindu | 128 |- | Jewish | 109 |- | Muslim | 521 |- | Sikh | 41 |- | Other | 702 |- | No religion | 36,035 |- | Religion not stated | 10,110 |} {{col-end}}
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