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The censuses in 2021 and 2022 follows on from Beyond 2011, a project by the UK Statistics Authority to assess the value, cost, and alternatives to a census in 2021. The project recommended a census in 2021, and amongst other organisations, suggested it be run online. [5] Initial results for England and Wales were released on 28 June 2022.
The United Kingdom's population is predominantly White British (75.98% at the 2021 Census), but due to migration from Commonwealth nations, Britain has become ethnically diverse. The second and third largest non-white racial groups are Asian British at 8.6% of the population, followed by Black British people at 3.71%.
[7] [8] [9] The 2021 UK census recorded 211,447 South African-born people residing in England, 15,253 in Scotland, 5,733 in Wales, and 2,627 in Northern Ireland. [10] [11] [2] Unlike the country of South Africa itself, the majority of the South African diaspora living in the United Kingdom are White South Africans.
Foreign-born population in England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2021 Percentage born to foreign-born mothers in England and Wales in 2021. At the time of the UK census conducted in April 2001, 8.3 per cent of the country's population were foreign-born. [3]
South Africa's population rose to 62 million people last year from 51.8 million in 2011, according to census data from the statistics agency released on Tuesday. The census found roughly eight in ...
The establishment of the Union of South Africa as a British dominion in 1910 necessitated a new start to enumeration in the country and the statistical definition of the new state and ordering of its population through the census. [21] [22] The first census of Union of South Africa was taken
The number of people aged 85 and over could grow in the next 15 years from 1.6 million to 2.6 million.
The first census in South Africa in 1911 showed that whites made up 22% of the population. This declined to 16% in 1980, [ 31 ] 8.9% in 2011 and 7.65% in 2022. [ 32 ] : 21 Coloured South Africans replaced Whites as the largest minority group around 2010.