This statistic shows the ethnic groups of the 2011 United Kingdom (UK) population as percentages. 'White' is by far the largest group, at 87.1 percent. The next largest group is 'Black / African / Caribbean / Black British'. 0.9 percent of the population came under the category of 'other'.
Population in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011, by ethnic group
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 8, 2013). Population in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011, by ethnic group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/281338/population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-ethnicity/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Population in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011, by ethnic group." Chart. August 8, 2013. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281338/population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-ethnicity/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2013). Population in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011, by ethnic group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281338/population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-ethnicity/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Population in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2011, by Ethnic Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Aug 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/281338/population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-ethnicity/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Population in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011, by ethnic group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/281338/population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-ethnicity/ (last visited July 05, 2024)
Population in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011, by ethnic group [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 8, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/281338/population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-ethnicity/