Recently placed online by the UK House of Commons Library (reviewed in the
June 5, 1998 Scout Report), this paper offers short summaries of selected UK social and economic trends since 1900. Preceded by a brief introduction, the paper contains graphs, tables, and key facts covering a number of sectors, including population, health, education, defense, crime, transport, energy, economy, and leisure, among others. A short look at the statistics from the Domesday Book of 1087 completes the paper. A list of sources, organized by section, is provided.
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