:: SURVEY ::

Race and Racism in the UK: Perceptions and Experiences of British Hindus

Hindu Voice UK, January 2007

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1) Are you generally made to feel 'different' on account of your race or religion at school, college or work?

- Yes, always - 13%
- Sometimes - 39&
- Never - 47%
- Unsure / Can't remember - 1%


2) Have you ever faced verbal or physical racial abuse?

- On several occasions - 65%
- Only extremely rarely - 13%
- Never - 22%


3) In your view, did you feel that the treatment of Shilpa Shetty in Celebrity Big Brother was racist?

- Yes definitely - 79%
- Mildly - 10%
- Definitely not - 3%
- Unsure / Didn't watch it - 8%