the North East Government Region : Country of Birth (3-way)

Country of Birth (3-way)

Data cube chart.

Year United Kingdom Other Europe Rest of the World
1971 2,568,691 Show data context 18,136 Show data context 25,928 Show data context
1981 2,546,580 Show data context 18,881 Show data context 26,256 Show data context
1991 2,482,206 Show data context 19,508 Show data context 32,966 Show data context
2001 2,442,066 Show data context 27,744 Show data context 45,586 Show data context
2011 2,468,313 Show data context 46,018 Show data context 82,555 Show data context
2021 2,467,896 Show data context 68,609 Show data context 110,650 Show data context
Date Source
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Table SAS08: "Country of birth: All residents ")
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (Table SAS04: "Country Of Birth: All Residents")
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S07 Country of birth: Residents [100%])
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Country of Birth (Table UV008), 81 way.)
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (All usual residents: Table QS203UK - Country of birth)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" (All usual residents: Country of Birth (13 way))

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This three-way clssification of Country of Birth can be applied to the Census Small Area Statistics between 1971 and 2021/2.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, the North East Government Region through time | Historical Statistics on Birthplace & Religion | Country of Birth (3-way), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10102741/cube/BIRTH_CNTRY_SML_AREA

Date accessed: 30th May 2026