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Immigration facts
Average percentage of the U.K. population that Britons believe to be immigrants: 21
Actual percentage: 8
That is from Harper's Index, July 2005 issue.
Posted by Tyler Cowen on June 27, 2005 at 07:18 AM in Data Source | Permalink
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