Mozambicans in the United Kingdom
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 5,926 (2011 Census) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| London, East Midlands, South East England | |
| Languages | |
| Portuguese, English and various other Mozambique | |
| Religion | |
| Primarily Christianity, with some Hinduism and Islam |
Mozammbican people in the United Kingdom includes British citizens and non-citizen immigrants and expatriates of Mozambican descent in the United Kingdom.
Demographics
The 2001 Census recorded 3,533 Mozambican-born people residing in the UK.[1] According to the 2011 UK Census, there were 5,734 Mozambican-born residents in England, 59 in Wales,[2] 97 in Scotland,[3] and 36 in Northern Ireland.[4] Of this total of 5,926 Mozambican-born residents, 2,482 lived in Greater London, 1,372 in the East Midlands and 571 in South East England.[2]
The cities with the most Mozambique-born residents in the UK are London (2,482), Leicester (1,184), Manchester (56), Birmingham (52) and Swindon (43).[2]
References
- ↑ "Country-of-birth database". Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Archived from the original on 11 May 2005. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- 1 2 3 "2011 Census: Country of birth (expanded), regions in England and Wales". Office for National Statistics. 26 March 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- ↑ "Country of birth (detailed)" (PDF). National Records of Scotland. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- ↑ "Country of Birth - Full Detail: QS206NI". Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
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