Comparative Migration Studies

Table 3 Distribution of core demographic and geographic variables by generation and sex.

From: Social inequalities experienced by children of immigrants across multiple domains of life: a case study of the Windrush in England and Wales

	Men				Women
	White British	Windrush			White British	Windrush
		G1.5	G2	G25		G1.5	G2	G25
	%	%	%	%	%	%	%	%
Total n	348,811	921	2716	1165	326,667	1038	3113	1197
Age
40–44	22	1	36	37	24	1	37	37
45–49	24	7	45	30	25	7	46	36
50–54	21	38	17	20	22	41	16	17
55–59	18	48	1	7	19	47	2	7
60–64	15	6	0	5	10	4	0	3
Region of residence
The North and Yorkshire	29	11	11	24	29	7	8	25
The Midlands	19	22	24	25	19	18	21	22
East England	11	5	6	9	11	6	6	7
Inner London	2	24	22	11	2	30	28	13
Outer London	5	28	26	12	5	30	29	13
The South	27	9	9	15	27	8	7	17
Wales	6	1	1	4	6	1	0	4
Civil status
Single	19	29	50	45	14	39	54	40
Registered union	62	47	35	34	61	32	28	33
Separated	3	5	5	4	4	6	6	8
Divorced	14	19	9	16	18	20	12	18
Surviving partner	1	1	1	1	3	3	1	2

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