Updated: Oct 15th, 2024
A study by a UK-based think tank showed that British-Indians are one of the highest-performing ethnic groups in terms of education and employment in the UK.
The study ‘A Portrait of Modern Britain Ethnicity and Religion’ published on Monday also claimed that Indians form the highest concentrated ethnic group in the UK.
“The ethnic group with the highest concentration of professional workers was Indian – with British Indians also having the highest rate of home ownership – with 71% living in a property which is either owned outright or owned with a mortgage/loan or shared ownership,” according to the report.
As per the study, “The diversity contained with the term ‘ethnic minority’ is now so broad – both within each minority and between minorities – that considering ethnic minorities as a monolithic group for public policy purposes is now increasingly meaningless.”
According to the 2021 Census data, over one in three Indian-heritage people living in England and Wales are based in London (35.2%).
A total of 56% of respondents believed…