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Zorluk: OrtaPopulation Statistics and Distribution

The population of the United Kingdom is distributed unevenly among its four constituent nations. According to the 2011 Census data cited in the official handbook, which of the following statements regarding this distribution is correct?

  1. England has the largest population with approximately 53 million people, while Scotland has about 5.3 million.Cevap
  2. B
    Wales is the second most populous nation in the UK, with a population of approximately 10 million residents.
  3. C
    Northern Ireland's population is approximately 5 million, making it more populous than the nation of Wales.
  4. D
    The population of the UK is currently declining because the ageing population has become larger than the working-age population.

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England has the largest population with approximately 53 million people, while Scotland has about 5.3 million.
Based on the 2011 Census, England is the most populous nation with approximately 53 million people (84% of the total), followed by Scotland with approximately 5.3 million (8%).

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1
Identify the total UK population from the 2011 Census.
The total population was approximately 63.7 million.
Establishing the total provides context for individual national distributions.
2
Compare the population figures for each of the four nations.
England: 53 million; Scotland: 5.3 million; Wales: 3.1 million; Northern Ireland: 1.8 million.
Precise recall of these figures is required to identify the correct distribution pattern.
3
Select the statement that matches the official census data.
The statement identifying England at 53 million and Scotland at 5.3 million is the only accurate one.
Other options provide incorrect figures or misinterpret the relative sizes of the nations.

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UK Population Distribution by Nation
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Population Statistics and Distribution

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