The Population of the UK

Identitylabelling people and placesChapter 4The Populationof the UKA different view of life in the United Kingdomby Danny Dorling and Benjamin D. HennigThe Population of the UK 2012 Sasi Research Group, University of SheffieldWomen & men and the sexing of places

The most unusually large group displayed here is shown when each area is compared with the UK averageData source: Analysis of the 2001 Census Key Statistics by local authorityFigure 4.1Identitylabelling people and placesThe Population of the UK 2012 Sasi Research Group, University of SheffieldAge and the ageing of place

The most unusually large group displayed here is shown when each area is compared with the UK averageData source: Analysis of the 2001 Census Key Statistics by local authorityFigure 4.2Identitylabelling people and placesThe Population of the UK 2012 Sasi Research Group, University of SheffieldEthnicity and the colour of place

The most unusually large group displayed here is shown when each area is compared with the UK averageData source: Analysis of the 2001 Census Key Statistics by local authorityFigure 4.3Identitylabelling people and placesThe Population of the UK 2012 Sasi Research Group, University of SheffieldReligion and the spirituality of place

The most unusually large group displayed here is shown when each area is compared with the UK averageData source: Analysis of the 2001 Census Key Statistics by local authorityFigure 4.4Identitylabelling people and placesThe Population of the UK 2012 Sasi Research Group, University of Sheffield

Figure 4.5Identitylabelling people and placesSingle, married, divorced,remarried and widowedThe most unusually large group displayed here is shown when each area is compared with the UK averageData source: Analysis of the 2001 Census Key Statistics by local authorityThe Population of the UK 2012 Sasi Research Group, University of Sheffield

Figure 4.6Identitylabelling people and placesThrough the keyhole:Household composition in BritainThe most unusually large group displayed here is shown when each area is compared with the UK averageIn the case of conflicts, then the following household types which appear first in this order got priority: Married (with kids), Married (kids returned), Married (no kids), Other (with kids), Lone parent, Cohabiting couple (no kids), Lone pensioner, Lone adult, Student, Pensioner, MixedData source: Analysis of the 2001 Census Key Statistics by local authorityThe Population of the UK 2012 Sasi Research Group, University of SheffieldMigration in England and Wales

The most unusually large group displayed here is shown when each area is compared with the England and Wales averageData source: Analysis of the 2001 Census Key Statistics by local authorityFigure 4.7Identitylabelling people and placesThe Population of the UK 2012 Sasi Research Group, University of SheffieldLifetime and annual immigration

The most unusually large group displayed here is shown when each area is compared with the UK averageData by 2001; all immigrants since 2000 are labelled either White or Other ImmigrantData source: Analysis of the 2001 Census Key Statistics by local authorityFigure 4.8Identitylabelling people and placesThe Population of the UK 2012 Sasi Research Group, University of Sheffield

Figure 4.9Identitylabelling people and placesHighest level of qualificationgained by peopleThe most unusually large group displayed here is shown when each area is compared with the UK averageData source: Analysis of the 2001 Census Key Statistics by local authorityThe Population of the UK 2012 Sasi Research Group, University of Sheffield

Figure 4.10Identitylabelling people and placesSocial classas defined largely by occupationThe most unusually large group displayed here is shown when each area is compared with the UK averageData source: Analysis of the 2001 Census Key Statistics by local authorityThe Population of the UK 2012 Sasi Research Group, University of SheffieldKey Point SummaryDifferent areas of the UK can be typified as having particular groupings of peopleThe elderly move towards the edges, people with qualifications tend to drift southThe labelling of areas can both helpfully illuminate and harmfully stereotype Identitylabelling people and placesThe Population of the UK 2012 Sasi Research Group, University of Sheffield