Written question asked by Earl of Kimberley (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 March 1997. It was answered by Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 March 1997 on behalf of the Office for National Statistics.

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Mackay of Ardbrecknish, Lord

Question

What was the total number of non-white people living in Great Britain in 1945, and what is the total in 1997. - Text of letter from Mr Tim Holt of ONS and fact that earliest year for which population estimates by ethnicity are available is 1966.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

579 c85WA

Session

1996-97

Subjects

Distribution Ethnic groups Minority groups Population

Contains statistics

Yes