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Born abroad

Filed in Notes, Maths on September 7th 05 .

Equal population density map of number of people born abroad in the UK

Most people born abroad live in the South of England – especially London. New statistical analysis decouples immigration from ethnicity and focusses on changes between 1991 and now. The map above shows the numbers of people born abroad in various regions – the map has been distorted so that the number of people in each area is the same.

  • The maps and top line figures on the BBC Web site
  • BBCs In Depth immigration issues page

This one has great potential for statistical work – both research on secondary data, careful investigation of the basis of the data, and sampling error

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