British Americans are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in the United Kingdom (England Wales Scotland and Northern Ireland). People seldom use the term to describe themselves (1172050 chose it in the 2009 American Community Survey); it is primarily a demographic or historical research category. According to American Community Survey in 2009 data Americans reporting British ancestry are an estimated 40234652 13.0% of the total U.S.
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