The Numbers Have It: Statistics of Early Industrial Revolution

In History Class, we were given some statistics relating to the Industrial Revolution. Then we had to convert that information into a graph and explain how exactly it related to the Industrial Revolution.

The population of British people living in London between 1800-1851 increased by thirty-percent. In year 1800 twenty-percent of British people lived in London, and in year 1851 fifty-percent of British people lived in London. This change could indicate the rise of industrial revolution. More people would live in cities where there are more factories, which create more jobs.