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United Kingdom

UNITED KINGDOM

Conventional long form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Great Britain includes England, Scotland, and Wales)

Conventional short form: United Kingdom

Abbreviation: UK

Population: 62,698,362 (2011 estimate)

Median age: 40 years

Age structure: (2011 estimates)
0–14 years: 17.3%
15–64 years: 66.2%
65 years and over: 16.5%

GDP per capita (PPP): $35,100 (2010 estimate in US dollars)

Suffrage: 18 years old; universal

Legal drinking age: 18 years old


Advertising Note

Londoners, particularly the young, tend to have a rebellious edge, which extends to their sense of humor. If your ad is going to stand out, it should be direct, show some resistance to authority, and be funny.



  

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