Release

Sikh identity, England and Wales: Census 2021

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Release date: 15 December 2023 9:30am

Summary

Additional bespoke analysis for the ‘Sikh’ population that we committed to in the Census 2021 White Paper. This will capture information for those who define their religious affiliation as ‘Sikh’ (through the religion question) and for those who define their ethnic group as ‘Sikh’ (using one of the write-in response options).

Publications

Data

Contact details

Name

Jo Maimaris, Sarah Lynch, Kara Steel and Sandra Luczynska

Email

census.customerservices@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 1329 444972

About the data

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This release includes data from Census 2021.

National Statistics

These statistics have been given National Statistics status by the Office for Statistics Regulation. They have been produced by following the standards set out in the Code of Practice for Statistics. They meet the highest standards of trustworthiness, quality and public value.

This means that they:

  • meet identified user needs
  • are well explained and easily accessible
  • are produced based on appropriate data and methods
  • are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest