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Interregional migration 1991-2001 England and Wales. Emily Grundy and Rachel Stuchbury CeLSIUS The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The ONS Longitudinal Study. Census data for individuals selected at the 1971 Census approx. 1% sample of population of England & Wales
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Interregional migration 1991-2001 England and Wales Emily Grundy and Rachel Stuchbury CeLSIUS The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
The ONS Longitudinal Study • Census data for individuals selected at the 1971 Census • approx. 1% sample of population of England & Wales • information from later censuses added (1981, 1991, 2001) • sample replenished from immigrants and new births • linked event data including death of the spouse of sample members and deaths of sample members. • exits from LS are by death or recorded emigration. All records are retained.
Interregional migration: definition of terms Unit of analysis: person aged 15+ in 1991, present at 1991 Census and 2001 Census (of England and Wales) Geographical location: address of usual residence Region: Government Office Region plus Wales (1991 data recoded for compatibility with 2001) – but including London within South East. Therefore Migration: region of address of usual residence differs between 1991 and 2001 (but people may have moved more than once)
Government Office Regions • North East • North West • Yorkshire and the Humber • East Midlands • West Midlands • East of England • South East plus London • South West • Wales
Government Office Regions Source: http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/maps.asp
Region of residence in 2001 by region of residence in 1991, people aged 15 or over in 1991, England and Wales
Percentages of adult population migrating to and from each region between 1991 and 2001, England and Wales
Percentage change 1991-2001 by region, in (a) whole population and (b) ONS LS sample aged 15+ in 1991 Sources: ONS estimates of resident population made in mid-2003; ONS Longitudinal Study accessed July 2007
Percentages of people aged 15-29 and 45-59 migrating to new region between 1991 and 2001, by region of origin
Migrants aged 15+ by region of destination: percentage (a) working in Class I jobs or (b) retired, in 2001
Percentage migrating between 1991 and 2001, by household employment status in 1991
Region in 2001 by age group in 1991: people who had migrated to a new region by 2001 (total %)
Centre for Longitudinal Study Information and User Support www.celsius.lshtm.ac.uk AFree service for UK academic users General enquiries: celsius@lshtm.ac.uk 020 7299 4634 Emily Grundy Andy Sloggett Julian Buxton Christopher Marshall Rachel Stuchbury Melissa Neal Downloadable tables from the ONS Longitudinal Study at: www.celsius.lshtm.ac.uk/download