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Asian British people are significant and growing minority of the United Kingdom's population.
===2021 census===
According to the [[2021 United Kingdom census]], those identifying as Asian British in England & Wales enumerated 5,515,420, or 9.3% of the population<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ethnic group, England and Wales - Office for National Statistics |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/culturalidentity/ethnicity/bulletins/ethnicgroupenglandandwales/census2021#:~:text=%22White%22%20remained%20the%20largest%20high,(48.2%20million)%20in%202011. |access-date=2022-11-29 |website=www.ons.gov.uk}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web |title=Ethnic group - Census Maps, ONS |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/census/maps/choropleth/identity/ethnic-group/ethnic-group-tb-6a/asian-asian-british-or-asian-welsh |access-date=2022-11-29 |website=www.ons.gov.uk |language=en}}</ref>
 
Due to a growing sense of affiliation with Britain, many third generation South Asians chose to not mark "Asian or British Asian" and instead marked "British Asian" in the "Other Asian" write in section.<ref name="Gardener">{{cite web|last1=Gardener|first1=David |last2=Connolly|first2=Helen |url=http://www.statistics.gov.uk/articles/nojournal/other_ethnicgroups.pdf |title=Who are the 'Other' ethnic groups?|publisher=Office for National Statistics|date=October 2005|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060215210252/http://www.statistics.gov.uk/articles/nojournal/other_ethnicgroups.pdf|archive-date=15 February 2006}}</ref>
 
===2011 census===
The [[2011 United Kingdom census]] recorded 1,451,862 residents of Indian, 1,174,983 of Pakistani, 451,529 of Bangladeshi, 433,150 of Chinese, and 861,815 of "Other Asian" ethnicity, making a total Asian British population of 4,373,339 (6.9 per cent of the total population), excluding people of mixed ethnicity.<ref name="2011census">{{cite web|url=http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/census/2011-census/key-statistics-and-quick-statistics-for-local-authorities-in-the-united-kingdom---part-1/rft-ks201uk.xls|title=2011 Census: Ethnic group, local authorities in the United Kingdom|publisher=Office for National Statistics|date=11 October 2013|access-date=25 April 2015}}</ref>