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Figure 2: The percentage having a degree or equivalent qualification was higher among those who identified as Hindu, Jewish or Buddhist than most other religious groupings

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Figure 3: The percentage having no qualifications was consistently higher among those who identified as Muslim than most other religious groupings
Percentage of adults (aged 16 years and over) reporting highest level of educational attainment as degree or equivalent by religious affiliation, England and Wales, 2012 to 2018

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Figure 5: While employment rates generally increased, a significantly lower percentage of those who identified as Muslim were in employment throughout this period
Percentage of adults aged 16 to 64 years in employment by religious affiliation, England and Wales, 2012 to 2018
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Figure 6: A higher percentage of those who identified as Muslim were economically inactive
Percentage of adults aged 16 to 64 years by employment status by religious affiliation, England and Wales, 2018

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Figure 7: Economic inactivity rates were highest among women who identified as Muslim
Percentage of adults aged 16 to 64 years were economically inactive by religious affiliation by sex England and Wales, 2018

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Figure 8: Almost 6 in 10 Muslim women said that looking after the family or home was their reason for economic inactivity
Percentage of adults aged 16 to 64 years who were economically inactive and stated family/home as the reason by religious affiliation by sex, England and Wales, 2018

Source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/culturalidentity/religion/articles/religioneducationandworkinenglandandwales/february2020

https://mcb.org.uk/2021-census-as-uk-population-grows-so-do-british-muslim-communities/
The British Muslim population is 3.87 million

68% of Muslims in England and Wales live in areas with high unemployment
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/24/two-thirds-muslims-england-wales-areas-high-unemployment

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