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According to the 2017 British Sikh Report which surveys the community in the UK, 71% were born in England, followed by 15% in India, 8% in East Africa, 2% in Scotland, and 1% in Afghanistan. [66] Distribution of British Sikhs by local authority, 2021 census Sikh population distribution in the 2021 Census by UK Region.
In Sunderland, a former Church of England church has been transformed into a Sikh Gurdwara by the Sunderland Sikh Association. [17] Many cities, especially those with large Sikh communities, now have several Gurdwaras to cater to their growing congregations. For example, Bradford is a city that now has 6 Gurdwaras.
Rt Hon Jeremy Corbyn MP being presented with the British Sikh Report 2018 Satinder Sartaaj the famous singer of Sufi songs signing a copy of the British Sikh Report. The BSR was founded by Jasvir Singh CBE in 2012 and is created annually by a team of research analysts, lawyers, academics, social workers, senior consultants and managers who work on the BSR on a voluntary basis. [1]
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As of 5 June 2020 the death rate across the UK from COVID-19 was 592 per million population. [11] The death rate varied greatly by age and healthiness. More than 90% of deaths were among the most vulnerable: those with underlying illnesses and the over-60s.
The Sikh diaspora has been most successful in the UK, and UK Sikhs have the highest percentage of home ownership (82%) of any religious community. [226] UK Sikhs are the second-wealthiest religious group in the UK (after the Jewish community), with a median total household wealth of £229,000. [227]
The U.S. has charged an Indian national in what prosecutors allege was a failed plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist at the behest of an unnamed Indian government official.
Jasvir Singh Chairing the City Sikhs Politics in the City 2018 in Parliament. City Sikhs was launched in London in October 2010 by a group of Sikh professionals. [2] The idea for the organisation came about after the founder of City Sikhs, Param Singh became friends with Dhruv Patel OBE, the founder of the City Hindus Network through a leadership training programme they both attended. [3]