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Demography of England

This article discusses the Demography of England.

See List of United Kingdom nations by population for a breakdown of regional population statistics

Population

The population at the time of the 2001 census was 49,138,831

• Male: 23,922,144
• Female: 25,216,687
• Total: 49,138,831

• Total Fertility Rate: 1.65 - Fertility Rate for England in 2001(higher than Germany - 1.45, lower than France - 1.98)

Place of Birth

• England 87.4%
• UK: 90.7%
• EU elsewhere: 2.3%
• Outside EU: 7.0%

Age

The data below is based on the 2001 census, and people who say were 7 years old are now 13- Age of English people in 2001. The mean age of England\'s population was 38.60 years old in 2001, the median age was 37.00 years old.

Life Expectancy at Birth- Life Expectany at Birth for City of London, London, England

• January 2001 - December 2003
  • Males: 76.24 years
  • Females: 80.72 years
• January 2002 - December 2004
  • Males: 76.55 years
  • Females: 80.91 years
• January 2003 - December 2005
  • Males: 76.92 years
  • Females: 81.14 years

Ethnicity

The 2001 census and 2005 estimates state the following ethnic groups:

These groups are often combined into broader categories:

Source: KS06 Ethnic group: Census 2001, Key Statistics for local Authorities and KS06 Ethnic group: Estimates 2005.

Ethnic Diversity Compared

• England - 84.7% Indigenous, 15.3% Ethnic Minority
• Germany - 91.5% Indigenous, 8.5% Ethnic Minority
• Italy - 94.8% Indigenous, 5.2% Ethnic Minority

Religion

• Christian: 71.75%
• No Religion: 14.81%
  • "Jedi"Respondents who gave their religion as "Jedi" were counted in the "No Religion" category. Source: Christianity is main religion in Britain (HTML). National Statistics (2004-10-11). Retrieved on 2006-11-27. “No religion includes people who ticked \'None\' at the religion question plus those who wrote in Jedi Knight, Agnostic, Atheist and Heathen and those who ticked \'Other\' but did not write in any religion.”: 0.7%
• Not Stated: 7.71%
• Muslim: 2.97%
• Hindu: 1.06%
• Sikh: 0.63%
• Jewish: 0.5%
• Other: 0.29%
• Buddhist: 0.28%

Source: UK census - Table KS07 Religion.

See also

• Demography of the United Kingdom
• United Kingdom Census 2001
• National Statistics Socio-economic Classification
• Census 2001 Ethnic Codes
• Ethnic groups of the United Kingdom

External links

• National Statistics

References

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