ons_uk_population_2023: ONS Mid-2023 Population Estimate for UK

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ONS Mid-2023 Population Estimate for UK

Description

ONS Population Estimates for Mid-year 2023 National and subnational mid-year population estimates for the UK and its constituent countries by administrative area, age and sex (including components of population change, median age and population density).

Usage

data(ons_uk_population_2023)

Format

Tibble with six columns

sex

male or female

Code

country/geography code

Name

country of the UK

Geography

Country

age

year of age

count

the number of people in this group

Details

ONS Estimates of the population for the UK, England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland

Source

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland

Examples

data(ons_uk_population_2023)


library(dplyr)
library(tidyr)

# create a dataset that has total population by age groups for England
ons_uk_population_2023 |>
  filter(Name == "ENGLAND") |>
  mutate(age_group = case_when(
    as.numeric(age) <= 17 ~ "0-17",
    as.numeric(age) >= 18 & as.numeric(age) <= 64 ~ "18-64",
    as.numeric(age) >= 65 ~ "65+",
    age == "90+" ~ "65+"
  )) |>
  group_by(age_group) |>
  summarise(count = sum(count))

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