White British

White British was an ethnicity classification used in the 2001 United Kingdom Census. As a result of the census, 50,366,497 people (85.7% of the population) in the United Kingdom were classified as White British. In Scotland the classification was broken down into two different categories: "White Scottish" and "Other White British". The classification did not appear in Northern Ireland where the comparable classification is described simply as "W... more
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