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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Thomas Kingsley and Nadine White

APP VERSION ONLY DO NOT PUBLISH Census 2021 in numbers: Key changes in England and Wales population explained

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One in 10 households contains members of two or more ethnicities according to census data that reveals an “increasingly multi-cultural society”.

Around 2.5 million households (10.1%) in England and Wales had people from at least two different ethnic groups in 2021, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, up from 8.7% a decade earlier.

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