📙 Chapter 4: A Modern, Thriving Society
Approximately 14% of the UK's population were born within the UK.
Correct answer: False
A True
✓ False
💡 Explanation
The paragraph states that about 14% of the population were born outside the UK, not within.
Key facts to remember
- UK population over 67 million
- England largest, then Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
- About 14% born outside the UK
Why this is the answer
From the official Life in the UK study material — 4.1.1 UK population, ethnic diversity and migration:
The UK has a population of over 67 million people. England has the largest population of the four countries, followed by Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The population has become increasingly diverse, with people from many different ethnic backgrounds. About 14% of the population were born outside the UK.
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