The study highlighted that prejudice against Muslims was higher among middle and upper-class occupation groups than people from working class occupational groups (Shutterstock).

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Dinner Table Prejudice: Islamophobia in Contemporary Britain


Survey shows high levels of Islamophobia, with over a quarter viewing Muslims in a negative light.

 

A new survey has revealed high levels of Islamophobia in the UK, with 25.9% of those polled viewing Muslims in a negative light.

The survey, carried out by the University of Birmingham in conjunction with YouGov, polled 1,667 people for their views on different religious and ethnic groups.

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