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The Evening Standard has no article stating such, well, not on their website anyway.
Here are the census results relating to Muslims:
Merry Christmas though.
This is false....Muslims make up 50 percent of the residents in some British towns.
The Evening Standard has no article stating such, well, not on their website anyway.
Here are the census results relating to Muslims:
http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/dcp171776_290510.pdf...
Tower Hamlets had the highest proportion of Muslims at 34.5 per cent (over
7 times the England and Wales figure).
...
London was the most diverse region in terms of religious affiliation with over a fifth of the population
identifying with a religion other than Christian. London had the highest proportion of Muslims at 12.4
per cent , followed by the West Midlands and Yorkshire and the Humber (both under 7 per cent ).
...
London had the highest proportion of Muslims at 12.4
per cent
...
London had the largest increase of Muslims (3.9 percentage points) and Hindus (1.0 percentage
point)
...
[Christianity] was the largest
religion in all local authorities except Tower Hamlets where there were more people who identified as
Muslim.
...
Muslims tended to be concentrated in particular areas of England. In over half of local authorities the
proportion of the population who were Muslim was under 1 per cent . In over three-quarters of areas
it was under 6 per cent.
The areas with the highest proportion of Muslims were in London with the boroughs of Tower
Hamlets and Newham having 34.5 per cent and 32.0 per cent respectively, and Redbridge and
Waltham Forest having proportions of the population higher than 20 per cent . There were several
areas outside London with proportions higher than 20 per cent including Blackburn with Darwen in
the North West (27.0 per cent ), Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber, Luton in East of England,
Slough in South East, and Birmingham in the West Midlands.
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Merry Christmas though.
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