Table 1 Immigrant composition by country of birth, Census and Annual Population Survey
From: Crime and immigration: new evidence from England and Wales
Census, 1991 | Census, 2001 | Annual Population Survey, 2005 | Census, 2011 | ||||||||
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Rank | Country | % Share of immigrants | Rank | Country | % Share of immigrants | Rank | Country | % Share of immigrants | Rank | Country | % Share of immigrants |
A. England and Wales | |||||||||||
1. | Ireland | 15.7 | 1. | Ireland | 10.2 | 1. | India | 9.8 | 1. | India | 9.3 |
2. | India | 11.0 | 2. | India | 9.8 | 2. | Ireland | 7.2 | 2. | Poland | 7.7 |
3. | Pakistan | 6.2 | 3. | Pakistan | 6.6 | 3. | Pakistan | 5.6 | 3. | Pakistan | 6.4 |
4. | Germany | 5.6 | 4. | Germany | 5.3 | 4. | Bangladesh | 4.4 | 4. | Ireland | 5.4 |
5. | Jamaica | 3.9 | 5. | Bangladesh | 3.3 | 5. | Germany | 4.4 | 5. | Germany | 3.6 |
… |  |  | … |  |  | … |  |  |  |  |  |
11. | Poland | 1.9 | 17. | Poland | 1.3 | 7. | Poland | 3.2 | Â | Â | Â |
Immigrants: 3.6 Million | Immigrants: 4.6 Million | Immigrants: 5.4 Million | Immigrants: 7.5 Million | ||||||||
B. London | |||||||||||
1. | Ireland | 14.8 | 1. | India | 8.9 | 1. | India | 14.8 | 1. | India | 8.7 |
2. | India | 10.4 | 2. | Ireland | 8.1 | 2. | Bangladesh | 10.4 | 2. | Poland | 5.3 |
3. | Jamaica | 5.3 | 3. | Bangladesh | 4.4 | 3. | Ireland | 5.3 | 3. | Ireland | 4.3 |
4. | Kenya | 3.9 | 4. | Jamaica | 4.1 | 4. | Jamaica | 3.9 | 4. | Nigeria | 3.8 |
5. | Bangladesh | 3.9 | 5. | Nigeria | 3.6 | 5. | Nigeria | 3.9 | 5. | Pakistan | 3.8 |
… |  |  | … |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
17. | Poland | 1.5 | 18. | Poland | 1.1 | 6. | Poland | 3.5 | Â | Â | Â |
Immigrants: 1.5 Million | Immigrants: 1.9 Million | Immigrants: 2.1 Million | Immigrants:3.0 Million | ||||||||