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chart 05 Jul 2016
Shows reasons for migration to the UK since 1991, including work, study and family.
chart 05 Jul 2016
Shows the number of people (including British citizens) coming to and leaving the UK.
chart 31 Mar 2016
Share and number of EEA citizens living in the UK, by number of years of residency.
chart 15 Mar 2016
Shows the number of UK citizens living in other countries in Europe.
chart 05 Oct 2015
Shows the number of EU born in the UK between Q1 1993 and Q1 2015 using information from the Labour Force Survey
chart 20 Aug 2015
Tracks the percentage of respondents naming race relations or immigration as one of the most important issues facing Britain, along with the rest of the five most frequently named issues.
chart 07 Aug 2013
Allows you to create your own chart of words related to asylum seekers, immigrants, migrants, and refugees in the University of Oxford Migration News Corpus.
chart 06 Sep 2012
Estimates natural change assuming zero net-migration versus natural change due to net migration.
chart 29 Jun 2012
Shows the UK’s net migration stock with other specific EU member states.
chart 29 Jun 2012
Shows an increase in migration flows from the EU after A8 accession in 2004.
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Source: Home Office Immigration Statistics, Detention tables, Table dt_04: People entering detention by country of nationality, sex, place of initial detention and age.
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Source: Home Office Immigration Statistics, Detention tables, Table dt_11_q: People in detention by sex and length of detention. Note: Counts are taken on the last day in each quarter.
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Source: Home Office Immigration Statistics, Detention tables, Table dt_06_q: People leaving detention by reason, sex, and length of detention. Note: Length of detention definitions: 2 months = 61 days; 6 months = 182 days; 1 year = 365 days.
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Source: Home Office Immigration statistics, Detention tables, Table dt_04: People entering detention by country of nationality, sex, place of initial detention and age.
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Source: Home Office Immigration Statistics, Detention tables, Table dt_01: People entering detention by age, sex and place of initial detention.
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