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The result of the referendum showed that 51.9% of British voters wanted to leave the EU [32] and on 31 January 2020, the deal was reached for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to leave the EU on 1 January 2021, also known as Brexit, with terms being agreed to on 24 December 2020. [3]
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%.
Map of population density in England as at the 2011 census The non-metropolitan counties and unitary authorities of England in 2020 by total population. The demography of England has since 1801 been measured by the decennial national census, and is marked by centuries of population growth and urbanization. Due to the lack of authoritative ...
It was estimated in 2007 that, by 2020, 1.24 million people in the UK would be of mixed race. [14] Research conducted by the BBC , however, suggests that the mixed race population could already be twice the official estimate figure - up to 2 million. [ 15 ]
Statistics published by Sky News showed that black people in the UK as a whole were over-represented in homicide compared to the population. The figures showed that 13% of murder suspects were black compared to 3% of the population of the United Kingdom (as of the 2010s), and in London 48% of murder suspects compared to 13% of the population. [77]
Racial equality group leaders have said racial equality in the UK has regressed since the Black Lives Matter protests last year.
London ethnic demographics over time. London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, has become one of the most ethnically diverse and multicultural cities in the world. Greater London had a population of 8,899,375 at the 2021 census. Around 41% of its population were born outside the UK, [1] and over 300 languages are spoken in the ...
Britain's Prince William speaks during the unveiling of the National Windrush Monument on June 22, 2022. John SibleyPOOL/AFP via Getty ImagesIt’s an old saying that Britain and America are two ...