Focus on People and Migration

Focus on People and Migration (FoPM) describes the dynamics of the UK population. The dataset includes information on changes in the age structure, population growth, and the role of fertility and migration in driving population change. It is produced by the Office for National Statistics as a National Statistics designation and was last updated on 2026-07 -08.

Use Cases

• Forecasting population growth based on fertility and migration trends mentioned in the description
• Analyzing demographic shifts based on changes in the age structure
• Modeling the impact of migration on population change
• Studying the relationship between fertility rates and population dynamics

Strengths

• Produced by the Office for National Statistics under the National Statistics designation, indicating official status
• Last updated on 2026-07-08, suggesting recent data
• Covers key demographic drivers: age structure, fertility, and migration

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment

Provenance

Source

Office for National Statistics

Collection Method

Likely compiled from official UK population statistics and surveys.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:32:18.377283

Geography

United Kingdom