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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, Drinking Module, April 2008 and April and May 2009

Variable Details

VariableEthnic_mer
LabelEthnicity
Responses
1 White British 1008
2 Any other White background 52
3 Mixed - White and Black Caribbean 3
4 Mixed - White and Black African 2
5 Mixed - White and Asian 3
6 Any other Mixed background 0
7 Asian or Asian British - Indian 5
8 Asian or Asian British - Pakistani 1
9 Asian or Asian British - Bangladeshi 5
10 Asian or Asian British - Any other Asian background 10
11 Black or Black British - Black Caribbean 9
12 Black or Black British - Black African 8
13 Black or Black British - Any other Black background 3
14 Chinese 3
15 Any Other 10
98 Refusal 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, Drinking Module, April 2008 and April and May 2009
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study;monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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