Ethnicity
Ethnic Group | 1991 | 2011 |
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Number | % | |
White: Other | – | 2.70% |
Asian or Asian British: Total | 138,867 | 26.62% |
Asian or Asian British: Indian | 51,075 | 6.02% |
What is the racial makeup of Birmingham UK?
Ethnicity in Birmingham
Asian and Asian British people make up the next largest group, with 26.6% of the population. They are followed by Black or Black British (9.0%), mixed (4.4%), and Other, including Arab (2.0%). Almost one in four people (238,313) living in Birmingham were born outside of the United Kingdom.
What percentage of UK is white British?
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Ethnicity | Number | % |
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White British | 45,134,686 | 80.5 |
White Irish | 531,087 | 0.9 |
White Gypsy/Traveller | 57,680 | 0.1 |
White other | 2,485,942 | 4.4 |
What percentage of Birmingham is Pakistani?
The largest ethnic minority group is Pakistanis comprising just over ten per cent of the total population of the city. Table 1 shows the population profile of the city of Birmingham in 2001.
What percentage of Birmingham is Bame?
Based off the 2011 Census, in the Black Country and West Birmingham area 29.3% are classed as BAME which is above the England average of 14.6%. The following table shows the Black Country and West Birmingham and England age ethnic group breakdown.
What is the whitest city in the UK?
The highest unitary authority with a White British proportion is Redcar and Cleveland (97.6%) followed by Northumberland (97.2%), Hartlepool and County Durham (both 96.6%). The highest county is Lincolnshire (93%) followed by Nottinghamshire, Norfolk and Worcestershire, all above 92%.
How many White British live in Birmingham?
Ethnicity
Ethnic Group | 1991 | 2011 |
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Number | Number | |
White: Other | – | 28,990 |
Asian or Asian British: Total | 138,867 | 285,640 |
Asian or Asian British: Indian | 51,075 | 64,621 |
Is the majority of England white?
Demographics. White people are the current and historical majority of the United Kingdom’s population.
Which city in England has the largest black population?
Greater London
Almost 97 per cent of Black Britons live in England, particularly in England’s larger urban areas, with most (over a million) Black British living in Greater London.
What percentage of Brits are black?
Indian Britons are one of the largest overseas communities of the Indian diaspora and make up 2.3 percent of the total UK population.
Ethnicity in the United Kingdom as of 2011.
Characteristic | Share of the total population |
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Asian/Asian British: Indian | 2.3% |
Asian/Asian British: Pakistani | 1.9% |
Black* | 3% |
How many Muslims are in Birmingham UK?
The largest religion in the ‘other religion’ category in Birmingham was the Ravidassia community (0.2%).
Population overview.
Religion | % of population in England | % of population in Birmingham |
---|---|---|
Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Hindu | 1.5% | 2.1% |
Jewish | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Muslim | 5.0% | 21.8% |
Which England city has most Pakistanis?
Greater London
Greater London has the largest Pakistani community in the United Kingdom.
How many Jews are in Birmingham?
Today the Birmingham and the West Midlands Jewish Community which embraces Solihull, Wolverhampton and Coventry is medium sized by UK standards (the fifth largest in the UK) and is very active, vibrant and dedicated with around 2,000 members.
Is Birmingham more diverse than London?
Ethnicity and Religion in Birmingham
Birmingham is even more ethnically diverse than London, the country’s capital city.
What percentage of Manchester is White?
Key statistics
Greater Manchester Compared | ||
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Total population | 2,547,700 | 6,729,764 |
Foreign born | 7.2% | 5.0% |
White | 88.9% | 92.9% |
Asian | 6.5% | 4.1% |
Why is Birmingham so ethnically diverse?
In the 1960s car manufacturing took hold in the region and with heavy industry came the need for more migrant workers, and thousands arrived from the Indian sub-continent and the West Indies to take up work in the giant factories popping up in the areas around Birmingham.
How many Brits are white?
As part of the White ethnic group, an estimated 78.4% of the population in England and Wales identified their ethnic group as White British in 2019, a decrease of just over 2 percentage points since the 2011 Census; Other White increased by nearly 1.5 percentage points to an estimated 5.8%.
What is the biggest race in the UK?
The largest ethnic group in the United Kingdom is White British, followed by Asian British. Ethnicity in the United Kingdom is formally recorded at the national level through a census.
What is the least diverse city in England?
Easington
Two months ago, Easington secured another dubious accolade when the Office of National Statistics (ONS) revealed it was the least ethnically diverse place in Britain: there was less chance of two randomly selected people belonging to different ethnic groups in Easington than anywhere else in the country.
What percent of Birmingham is black?
Black or African American: 68.29% White: 26.59% Two or more races: 2.00% Other race: 1.63%
What percentage of Leeds is White?
Demographics of Leeds
Leeds is a city of varied races with 85% of the population representing White people. These White people sub categorised to White British by 81.1%, 0.9% by White Irish, Gypsy by 0.1% and Other Whites by 2.9%.