Population of England and Wales grows 6.3% in a decade, census shows | ITV News

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The population of England and Wales increased by 6.3% to 59.6 million in the last decade, census data has shown.

It signals a slowdown in population growth over the last 10 years, according to figures released on Tuesday by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

The previous census in 2011 showed the number of people living in England and Wales rose by 7.8% in the decade before.

Read more here: https://www.itv.com/news/2022-06-28/population-of-england-and-wales-grows-63-in-a-decade-census-shows

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