Census Data

England and Wales: Length of residence

Location Type: England and Wales, ONS Geographic Code: K04000001

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Key Facts

All Residents 59,597,542
Male 29,177,340
Female 30,420,202
Households 24,783,199
Population Density (people/km2) 394.6

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Table Codets016
Issued2022-12-13
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options6

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by their length of residence in the UK. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

The length of residence in the UK is derived from the date that a person most recently arrived to live in the UK. It does not include returning from a holiday or short stay outside the UK.

Length of residence is only applicable to usual residents who were not born in the UK. It does not include usual residents born in the UK who have emigrated and since returned -
these are recorded in the category “born in the UK”.

More information at the ONS website

Length of residence in the UK: Total: All usual residents 59,597,542
Born in the UK 49,579,570
10 years or more 5,834,889
5 years or more, but less than 10 years 1,735,314
2 years or more, but less than 5 years 1,322,160
Less than 2 years 1,125,609

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