White British are the major ethnic group in the United Kingdom, with over 55 million people or 87% of the total population are white British. The United Kingdom is one of the economic hubs in the world. As the center of business, it holds many ethnic groups and immigrants from all around the world. Asian British including Indian, Pakistani, Chinese, and Bangladeshi are the major ethnic groups in the UK who migrated for jobs and Businesses, Asian British comprises a population of over 4 million.
Ethnic Group | Population | % of total* |
---|---|---|
White British | 55,366,497 | 87.1% |
Indian | 1,451,862 | 2.3% |
Pakistani | 1,174,983 | 1.9% |
Other Asian | 861,815 | 1.4% |
Black African | 485,277 | 0.8% |
Bangladeshi | 451,529 | 0.7% |
Chinese | 433,150 | 0.7% |
White Irish | 63,193 | 0.1% |
Black (African , Caribbean) | 1,904,684 | 3% |
Other Ethnic Group | 580,374 | 0.9% |
Ethnic Group Classification
Mixed / Multiple Ethnic Groups:
White and Black Caribbean, White and Black African, White and Asian
White British:
English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern, Irish, British, Any other White background
Asian British:
Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Chinese, Any other Asian background
Black British:
African, Caribbean, Any other Black background