Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 1998

Variable Details

Variablenethnic
LabelEthnic group
Question text To which of these groups do you consider you/NAME belong(s)?
Responses
1 White 18307
2 Black - Caribbean 187
3 Black - African 145
4 Black - Other Black Groups 54
5 Indian 331
6 Pakistani 201
7 Bangladeshi 76
8 Chinese 40
9 None of these 274
-9 Refusal (98) 39
-8 Don't know (99) 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 1998
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 2-15 years) living in private households in England;Adults;Children;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.