At that time, the UK was 78.4% urban; its fertility rate was 2.7; its labor force had six years of schooling on average, and its university graduates accounted for less than 2% of potential workers.
Nessa altura, o Reino Unido era 78,4% urbano; a sua taxa de fertilidade era de 2,7; a sua mão-de-obra tinha em média seis anos de escolaridade, e os seus licenciados constituíam menos de 2% dos trabalhadores potenciais.