Language Through Numbers
41.9 There are over 41.9 million Immigrants living in Europe. (Source: MigrationInformation.Org) 183 In 2006, there were 183 billion minutes of international telephone traffic. (Source: International Telecommunications Union) 46.1 In inner London, 46.1 per cent of Local Authority maintained secondary school pupils did not have English as a first language (2005). Source: Statistics of Schools in London: Key Facts 2001- 2005 DMAG Briefing 2005-41 *Figures based on UK Office of National Statistics. In 2006 over 30 million foreign nationals visited Britain, and British people made 66 million foreign trips. An estimated 6 million Limited English speakers currently live in the UK |