05.10.2010: Migration Statistics Quarterly Report – No 6: 26 August 2010 relating to Poland
Migration Statistics Quarterly Report – No 6: 26 August 2010 relating to Poland
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/pdfdir/mig0810.pdf
The estimated number of citizens of the A8 countries immigrating long term to the UK in the year to December 2009 was 52,000, a decline of 35 per cent on the estimate of 80,000 in the year to December 2008. The estimated number of A8 citizens emigrating from the UK in the year to December 2009 was 47,000, not statistically significantly different from the estimate of 67,000 in the year to December 2008.
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Of these, approved WRS initial applicants from Poland fell to 49,000 in the year to June 2010 from 70,000 in the year to June 2009
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National Insurance number (NINo) registrations
The proportion allocated to Accession nationals (ie those of all 12 Accession countries – see Glossary) is also falling. Accession nationals accounted for 46 per cent of all allocations to adult overseas nationals when the figures peaked in the year to December 2007, but this figure has now fallen to 32 per cent, which is the lowest figure since the year to March 2005. (Figure 2.1)
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In the year ending December 2009 India was the most common country of birth for UK residents born outside the UK and Polish was the most common non-British nationality
UK residents by non-UK country of birth and by non-British country of nationality: estimates for year to December 2009; top five (including 95 per cent confidence intervals)
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Non-UK country of birth – Poland: Estimate 520. 95%CI (+/-) 31
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Non-British country of nationality – Poland: Estimate 529. 95%CI (+/-) 31