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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey, 1984

Variable Details

VariableETHNIC
LabelETHNIC ORIGIN OF PERSON
Responses
1 WHITE 142602
2 WEST INDIAN or GUYANESE 1286
3 INDIAN 2116
4 PAKISTANI 1055
5 BANGLADESHI 264
6 CHINESE 275
7 AFRICAN 249
8 ARAB 121
11 WHITE-M 38
12 W.INDIAN GUY & WHITE-M 112
13 INDIAN & WHITE-M 39
14 PAKISTAN & WHITE-M 15
15 BANGLADESHI & WHITE-M 0
16 OTHER ASIAN & WHITE-M 59
17 AFRICAN & WHITE-M 34
18 ARAB & WHITE-M 14
19 ASIAN MIXTURE-M 15
20 AFRICAN & W.INDN GUY-M 7
21 AFRICAN & ASIAN-M 24
22 MISC PARTLY COLOURD 8
23 MISC COLOURED 10
24 WHITE-0 86
25 W.INDIAN & GUYNESE-O 8
26 INDIAN-O 7
27 PAKISTANI-O 1
28 BANGLADESHI-O 2
29 CHINESE-O 3
30 AFRICAN-O 12
31 ARAB-O 32
33 OTHER ASIAN-O 132
34 INSUFF.INFO.-M 194
35 INSUFF.INFO.-O 59
-9 Does not apply 15813
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey, 1984
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