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Population Estimates for UK, England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland: mid-2016
What's in the bulletin?
- The population of the UK at 30 June 2016 is estimated to be 65,648,000 people.
- Over the year to mid-2016, the number of people resident in the UK increased by 0.8% (538,000), this growth rate is similar to the average annual growth rate since 2005.
- The population increase of the UK reflected increases of 193,000 people through natural growth (35.8% of the total increase), 336,000 through net international migration (62.4% of the total increase) and an increase of 9,500 people in the armed forces population based in the UK.
Datasets related to Migration within the UK
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Internal migration - Detailed estimates dataset by origin and destination local authorities, sex and single year of age
Table 1a/b Moves into and out of each local authority (LA) within England and Wales (including moves to and from Scotland and Northern Ireland).
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Internal migration - Moves by Local Authorities and Regions in England and Wales by 5 year age group and sex
2 tables: Table T5 Internal migration by local authorities in England and Wales by 5 year age group and sex Table T6 Internal migration by regions in England and Wales by 5 year age group and sex.
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Internal migration - LA and Region moves and by sex and single year of age totals
3 tables: Table T2 Internal migration by local authorities in England and Wales Table T3 Internal migration by English regions and Wales Table T4 Internal migration by sex and single year of age.
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Internal migration - LA and Region moves and by sex and single year of age totals
3 tables: Table T2 Internal migration by local authorities in England and Wales Table T3 Internal migration by English regions and Wales Table T4 Internal migration by sex and single year of age.
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2011 Census: Detailed UK migration statistics
2011 Census internal migration statistics for the UK give estimates that classify people and households in areas within the UK and those having moved from each area to elsewhere within the UK in the year preceding the Census.
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Local Area Migration Indicators, UK
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Population Estimates for UK, England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland: mid-2016
Estimates of the usual resident population as at 30 June 2016. This release includes national and subnational population estimates for England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Presented as available by administrative area, single year of age, sex and components of population change. This statistical bulletin covers both the UK mid-year population estimates for 2016 and the mid-2016 internal migration estimates for England and Wales.
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Internal migration, England and Wales: Year Ending June 2015
Residential moves between local authorities and regions in England and Wales, as well as moves to or from the rest of the UK (Scotland and Northern Ireland).
Methodology related to Migration within the UK
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