ethnic group population change and integration Introduction to UPTAP Fellowship research Nissa Finney, UPTAP Workshop March 2008
Please note: not all slides from the presentation are included in this handout
how are ethnic group populations changing?
“flight” isn’t coloured
Indian Concentration White population Indian population 1.2% 0.4% Source: Census 2001 SMS, for districts in GB
Other Asian Concentration White population Other Asian population 0.8% 0.3% Source: Census 2001 SMS, for districts in GB
Chinese Concentration White population Chinese population 1.2% 0.2% Source: Census 2001 SMS, for districts in GB
Black Concentration White population Black population 1.6% Source: Census 2001 SMS, for districts in GB 0.1%
suburbansiation & counterurbanisation
Source: Census 2001 SMS, for districts in GB
White Minorities
estimated net migration & natural change
population change - (births – deaths) = net migration
districts 8 ethnic groups males and females single year of age
sub-national areas change over time ethnic groups age sex natural change international migration
Caribbean emigration African and Chinese immigration
retreat? population pressure? employment? racism?
Why are Chinese moving towards urban areas?
What’s the story behind Caribbean emigration?
Is young White movement into minority concentrations just student migration?
how we think about residential segregation
relationships between residential segregation & social integration
citizenship survey and census
What has ethnic concentration of an area got to do with ethnic inequalities in that area?
Is a Black individual more likely to be disadvantaged if she lives in a Black concentration?
Is migration of people of different ethnic groups increasing or decreasing ethnic inequalities?