Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2000

Variable Details

Variableallcult1
LabelCultural background
Question text How would you describe your cultural background? 1st Response
Responses
1 English 9370
2 Irish 224
3 Scottish 229
4 Welsh 141
5 Other European 323
6 White British and Black Caribbean 38
7 White British and Black African 8
8 White British and Asian 18
9 Caribbean 117
10 African 95
11 African-Indian 27
12 Indian 210
13 Pakistani 93
14 Bangladeshi 67
15 Chinese 18
16 Japanese 9
17 Philippino 3
18 Vietnamese 12
19 Any other cultural background (specify) 88
-9 Refusal (98) 2
-8 Don't know (99) 3
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 1318
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2000
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 2-15 years) living in private households, and a separate sample of older people (aged 65 years and over) resident in care homes, in England in the year 2000.;Adults;Children;Elderly;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.