The proportion of Muslims employed in lower-middle-skilled occupations in the United Kingdom reached 43.3 percent in 2018, the most of any occupational skill level. The proportion of Muslims employed in low-skilled occupations was 13.4 in 2018, and the least of any occupational skill level in that year.
Estimated proportion of Muslims employed in England and Wales from 2012 to 2018, by occupation skill level
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (February 26, 2020). Estimated proportion of Muslims employed in England and Wales from 2012 to 2018, by occupation skill level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255558/muslim-occupation-skill-levels-in-england-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated proportion of Muslims employed in England and Wales from 2012 to 2018, by occupation skill level." Chart. February 26, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255558/muslim-occupation-skill-levels-in-england-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Estimated proportion of Muslims employed in England and Wales from 2012 to 2018, by occupation skill level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255558/muslim-occupation-skill-levels-in-england-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated Proportion of Muslims Employed in England and Wales from 2012 to 2018, by Occupation Skill Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255558/muslim-occupation-skill-levels-in-england-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Estimated proportion of Muslims employed in England and Wales from 2012 to 2018, by occupation skill level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255558/muslim-occupation-skill-levels-in-england-wales/ (last visited February 03, 2023)
Estimated proportion of Muslims employed in England and Wales from 2012 to 2018, by occupation skill level [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), February 26, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255558/muslim-occupation-skill-levels-in-england-wales/