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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study Ethnic Minority Survey, 2010

Variable Details

Variableeq52_f
LabelFather's Country of Birth
Question text In which country was your father born?
Responses
-2 Refused 8
-1 Don't Know 12
1 England 104
2 Scotland 3
3 Wales 1
4 Ireland 3
5 India 142
6 Pakistan 223
7 Bangladesh 66
8 Barbados 21
9 Congo 0
10 Eritrea 1
11 France 0
12 Gambia 3
13 Ghana 10
14 Grenada 10
15 Jamaica 184
16 Kenya 24
17 Mauritius 6
18 Nigeria 29
19 South Africa 0
20 Somalia 5
21 St Lucia 7
22 Sudan 3
23 Tanzania 1
24 Trinidad 9
25 Uganda 6
26 Zimbabwe 1
27 Afghanistan 0
28 Algeria 0
29 Angola 0
30 Antigua 0
31 Argentina 0
32 Aruba 0
33 Ascension Islands 0
34 Australia 1
35 Austria 0
36 Bahamas 0
37 Belgium 0
38 Bermuda 0
39 Bourneo 0
40 Botswana 0
41 Brazil 0
42 Britain / UK 0
43 British Virgin Islands 0
44 Burma 0
45 Burundi 0
46 Cameroon 0
47 Canada 0
48 Cape Verde 0
49 Chile 0
50 China 0
51 Columbia 0
52 Greece 0
53 Cuba 0
54 Cyprus 0
55 Czech Republic 0
56 Denmark 0
57 Dominica 6
58 Dominican Republic 0
59 Egypt 0
60 Ethiopia 0
61 Fiji 2
62 Finland 0
63 Germany 0
64 Gibralta 0
65 Holland 0
66 Hong Kong 0
67 Hungary 0
68 Iran 0
69 Iraq 0
70 Israel 0
71 Italy 0
72 Ivory Coast 0
73 Kosovo 0
74 Kuwait 0
75 Liberia 0
76 Libya 0
77 Lithuania 0
78 Malaysia 0
79 Malawi 0
80 Malta 0
81 Montseratt 4
82 Morroco 0
83 Mozambique 0
84 Nepal 0
85 New Zealand 0
86 Portugal 0
87 Phillipines 0
88 Poland 0
89 Republic of Ireland 2
90 Romania 0
91 Russia 0
92 Rwanda 0
93 Saudi Arabia 0
94 Serbia 0
95 Seychelles 0
96 Sierra Leone 1
97 Singapore 1
98 Spain 0
99 Sri Lanka 0
100 St Kitts 3
101 St Vincent 12
102 Tobago 0
103 Tunisia 0
104 Turkey 0
105 Ukraine 0
106 USA 3
107 Venezuela 0
108 Zambia 1
109 Zanzibar 0
110 Sao-tome and Principe 0
111 Sweden 0
112 Barbuda 1
113 Caribbean (no further detail) 48
114 Africa (no further detail) 22
115 Guadeloupe 0
116 Turks and Caicos Islands 0
117 South America 1
118 UAE 0
119 Lebanon 0
120 Eire 0
121 Latvia 0
122 Slovakia 0
123 South Korea 0
124 Guyana 5
125 Kashmir 0
126 Kurdistan 0
127 Norway 0
128 Burundi 0
129 Guinea bissau 0
130 Bulgaria 0
131 Ireland (no further detail) 0
132 Other 0
135 Not stated 0
Sysmiss 1792
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study Ethnic Minority Survey, 2010
UniverseAdults aged 18 and over resident in Great Britain who would self-classify into one of five Census ethnic groups: Black Caribbean; Black African; Indian; Pakistani; Bangladeshi;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study
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