British Nationality: Assessments
(asked on 9th October 2017) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many attempts to sit the Life in the UK citizenship test have been made in each month since 1 January 2010.
Answered by
Baroness Williams of Trafford
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords)
This information is published quarterly here:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data
On the tab: Temporary and Permanent Migration Data
The monthly breakdown is as follows (in line with the most recent published data).
Test Attempts : Life in the UK Test by Year and Month
1st January 2010 to 30th June 2017
Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
2010 | 12,971 | 14,828 | 17,768 | 15,746 | 15,538 | 15,655 | 15,762 | 14,451 | 14,819 | 16,408 | 16,133 | 13,483 |
2011 | 16,304 | 17,588 | 21,574 | 16,826 | 16,529 | 15,543 | 13,848 | 12,656 | 12,836 | 13,331 | 13,112 | 10,687 |
2012 | 13,284 | 13,562 | 15,774 | 11,231 | 11,896 | 12,227 | 12,868 | 14,613 | 14,052 | 12,316 | 11,347 | 8,686 |
2013 | 11,100 | 15,737 | 23,011 | 7,426 | 8,691 | 10,249 | 10,443 | 12,267 | 15,324 | 17,360 | 11,886 | 8,963 |
2014 | 13,525 | 12,958 | 16,561 | 14,403 | 15,483 | 14,673 | 13,781 | 14,139 | 11,753 | 13,337 | 13,440 | 11,686 |
2015 | 14,317 | 13,732 | 15,439 | 14,588 | 15,530 | 14,904 | 14,796 | 14,845 | 17,285 | 17,760 | 12,089 | 9,896 |
2016 | 10,792 | 11,757 | 14,350 | 13,076 | 10,653 | 10,291 | 12,002 | 11,971 | 10,540 | 8,554 | 10,637 | 8,881 |
2017 | 9,679 | 11,189 | 14,155 | 11,329 | 10,337 | 9,257 |
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