Migration to the UK in 2022 - Immigration to Britain - Year 6

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In the year leading up to June 2022, the United Kingdom experienced significant migration flows. During this period, around 1.1 million individuals relocated to the UK, while approximately 560,000 people chose to leave the country. This resulted in a net migration figure of 504,000. To visually represent this data, a graph or table could be created to illustrate the comparison between the number of people arriving and those emigrating, as well as the resultant net migration figure.

Analyzing the demographics of foreign-born residents in the UK reveals that there is a concentration in certain regions. Of these individuals, a substantial 35% have made London their home. The South East accommodates 13% of the foreign-born population, followed by 8% residing in the East of England. Both Scotland and Yorkshire/Humber are home to 5% each, matching the South West's figure. A smaller proportion, 2%, live in Wales and the North East, while only 1% have settled in Northern Ireland. To convey this information effectively, a graph or table can be designed to display the distribution of the foreign-born population across the UK regions.