Plymouth Unitary Authority (UA) : Country of Birth (3-way)

Country of Birth (3-way)

Data cube chart.

Year United Kingdom Other Europe Rest of the World
1971 213,783 Show data context 3,277 Show data context 4,858 Show data context
1981 229,267 Show data context 3,201 Show data context 5,789 Show data context
1991 232,312 Show data context 3,346 Show data context 5,237 Show data context
2001 230,317 Show data context 5,037 Show data context 5,316 Show data context
2011 238,177 Show data context 9,556 Show data context 8,651 Show data context
2021 240,357 Show data context 12,958 Show data context 11,392 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.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority (UA) 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/10168259/cube/BIRTH_CNTRY_SML_AREA

Date accessed: 30th May 2026