According to the 2011 Census and the historical demographic data cited in the official 'Life in the United Kingdom' study guide, which of the following statements accurately characterizes the population growth and geographic distribution of the UK population?
- The population grew from approximately 50 million in 1951 to over 63 million in 2011, with England accounting for about 84% of the total population.Cevap
- BThe total population reached 63 million in 2011, with Scotland's population growing significantly to represent approximately 15% of the total UK inhabitants.
- CThe UK population has remained stable at 53 million since 1951, with Wales and Northern Ireland combined making up nearly 25% of the distribution.
- DSince the middle of the 20th century, the UK population has grown to over 63 million, resulting in a more even distribution where England now accounts for less than 75% of residents.
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The UK population grew from about 50 million in 1951 to over 63 million in 2011, and England contains about 84% of the total population.
The correct answer identifies that the population grew from approximately 50 million in 1951 to over 63 million by 2011. It also correctly states that England is home to approximately 84% of the total UK population, which aligns with the data provided in the official Life in the UK handbook.
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UK Population Size and Distribution (2011 Census)