Edexcel GCSE Geography B · 1GB0
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GCSE Geography · key term
The presence of people identifying with a range of ethnic backgrounds within a population.
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Specification 7.1b · Paper 2, Paper 3
The variety of ethnic groups within a population. Ethnicity concerns people’s identification with shared cultural backgrounds, heritage or ancestry; it is not the same as nationality or birthplace.
Birmingham, in England’s West Midlands, provides a named example of changing population structure and ethnic diversity since 2001. The figures here describe the Birmingham local authority area, rather than the whole surrounding urban area.
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