"It's an interesting fact that Morocco has less than half the population of the UK, " he said.
More than half the adult population of the UK is overweight and 20% of people are officially classified as obese.
Over 75% of the population of the UK wants fox hunting banned, so why at such a majority hasn't it been banned?
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The survey was designed to be representative of the telephone owning population of the UK. Weighting was applied to the data to bring it into line with national profiles.
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In 1968 over one third of the total adult population of the UK had no natural teeth, and only a small number of people of pensionable age had any teeth at all.
The General Register Office for Scotland (GROS) said that while the population has fallen, Scotland's share of the UK population has not declined below the level of recent estimates.
Today there are 1.8 million children with autism in the United States and a comparable number as a percentage of the population in the UK and wherever the MMR vaccines are administered, with an annual increase of 20% in new cases in the US!
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Figures which take account of changes in the size and age of the UK population showed the alcohol-related death rate has hovered at around 18 deaths per 100, 000 men since 2003, after earlier increases.
Cardiff is the only local authority area where more than 10% of the population were born outside the UK. It also has the highest proportion of ethnic minority people at 20%.
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"In 2009, with around 3% of the UK population, Northern Ireland secured 10.3% of all the new FDI jobs that came into the UK, " he said.
Or there is the comparison of nurses per head of population, where a figure for UK population was divided by a figure for the number of nurses - obtained from the Department of Health in London.
This argument cuts little ice with Migration Watch chairman, former diplomat Sir Andrew Green, who says the presence of a settled Romanian population in the UK is a "pull factor" that will encourage more to make the journey.
Inflammation and fibrosis - scarring - of the liver tissue, which affects about 10% of the UK population, can cause cirrhosis or liver failure and lead to cancer if diagnosis is delayed or if left untreated.
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The report indicates that Scotland has 9.3% of UK expenditure, while it has 8.3% of the UK population.
The EE 4G network currently covers 45% of the UK population, and is forecast to increase to more than 55% by summer, as the network grows to cover more than 65 towns and cities as well as much of the suburban and rural areas that surround them.
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The Quick Reads series (launched in 2006) is aimed at reaching out to the millions of adults in the UK with reading difficulties and the one-third of the British population that never picks up a book.
But it added violent crime per head of population was higher in Scotland than the rest of the UK and elsewhere in Europe, while there had been a rise in reported levels of domestic abuse and racially-aggravated crimes.
Statistics expert Professor Patrick Wolfe, from University College London, said the absolute risk of Type-2 diabetes is low at about 4% of the adult UK population.
This amounts to more than 13 million - about a fifth of the UK population.
It is estimated that left-handers make up between 13% and 30% of the UK population.
Once that total of 16 has been reached, EE claims it should cover at least a third of the UK population.
If you take the whole of the UK population, simple maths tells you that one baby in every 1, 600 born will die from cot death.
Cholesterol UK said if that pattern was repeated among the UK population of 40 million adults, that would mean 12 million people did the same.
With just 5% of the UK population, Wales attracted 22% of inward investment projects during 1979 to 1990 and the creation in consequence of 75, 000 jobs.
But the 22% of the UK population evaluated as illiterate - a figure described by Dr Jolly as "a real shocker" - means that any advances in education are overshadowed by this persistent weakness.
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We're set to cover more than half of the UK population by Summer, staying ahead of the schedule that we set for ourselves at launch, and continuing to demonstrate the amazing value of 4G mobile to many organisations with different challenges and different needs.
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Then came the third event - in one year, 1920, a rebound in births so sudden, so big, that it remains the record year for babies in UK history, a record that survives despite a large increase in the UK population of childbearing age.
With advances in measuring physical activity levels, we have discovered, to our horror, that 95% of the UK population are not even doing the minimum recommended amounts of physical activity to confer even basic health benefits (30 minutes' moderate to vigorous physical activity on at least five days a week - or the equivalent).
New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for the first quarter of 2010 show 27.5% of the working population in Wales is employed by the public sector, compared to the UK average of 21.2%.
Doctors insist the risk of the new coronavirus spreading to the general UK population is "extremely low" and the situation is being closely monitored.
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