Hi narniunas,
Thank you for your question.
According to the National Statistics published on September 30, 2004
The United Kingdom population is set to pass 60 million next year.
"The United Kingdom population is projected to increase gradually
from an estimated 59.6 million in 2003, passing 60 million in
2005..."
http://www.gad.gov.uk/news/documents/2003-based_national_population_projections.pdf
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On Census Day Sunday April 29, 2001 UK National Statistics -
Population was 58,789,194.
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/cci/nugget.asp?id=185
"The population of the United Kingdom on Census Day 2001 was
58,789,194 it has been revealed by the Registrars General for England
and Wales, for Scotland and for Northern Ireland.
The populations of individual countries were: England 49,138,831 (83.6
per cent of the total population); Scotland 5,062,011 (8.6 per cent);
Wales 2,903,085 (4.9 per cent); Northern Ireland 1,685,267 (2.9 per
cent)."
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Since 1801, every 10 years the nation has set aside one day for the
Census - a count of all people and households. It is the most complete
source of information about the population that we have. The latest
Census was held on Sunday 29 April 2001.
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/census2001/cb_1.asp
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Best regards,
tlspiegel |
