Languages
The main language that is spoken is British English. People have different accents depending on which part of the country they are from. American and British English have some words that have different meanings. Beliefs/Religion
The most common/official religion in England is Christianity. Demographics
The population of England is about 57 million. It would be the 25th largest country in the world by population if it was measured separately from the UK. The most popular city is London, which is the 3rd largest city in Europe. Jobs
Some of the most common jobs in England all relate to business. |
Family Structure
A couple years ago, a typical British family would consist of two parents, but lately that has changed. There has been an increase in the number of single-person households. In the year 2020, they have estimated that there will be more single people than married people. In the past, it was very expensive and difficult to get divorced, and today, peoples' opinion on marriage have been changing.
A couple years ago, a typical British family would consist of two parents, but lately that has changed. There has been an increase in the number of single-person households. In the year 2020, they have estimated that there will be more single people than married people. In the past, it was very expensive and difficult to get divorced, and today, peoples' opinion on marriage have been changing.
Music
Some genres of music people listen to are punk, garage, house, rock, pop and R&B. There are many famous bands, singers, and artists that are from England such as Mumford & Sons, Amy Winehouse, Oasis, Pink Floyd, Queen, The Who, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, The Script, and many more. Government
England's government is called a Parliamentary Monarchy. The Royal Family includes Prince Harry and Princess Kate. Sports
Some sports that are played in England are rugby, football (soccer), tennis, cricket, and golf. |