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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Integrated Household Survey, January - December, 2011

Variable Details

VariableEthE
LabelEngland 2011 cases: What is your ethnic group?
Question text What is your ethnic group? Choose one option that best describes your ethnic group or background.
Responses
1 English / Welsh / Scottish / Northern Irish / British 224901
2 Irish 1799
3 Gypsy or Irish Traveller 81
4 Any other White background 10640
5 White and Black Caribbean 1231
6 White and Black African 526
7 White and Asian 1004
8 Any other Mixed / multiple ethnic background 780
9 Indian 7372
10 Pakistani 5965
11 Bangladeshi 2332
12 Chinese 1200
13 Any other Asian background 2191
14 African 5225
15 Caribbean 2501
16 Any other Black / African / Caribbean background 310
17 Arab 710
18 Any other ethnic group 2676
-9 DNA 89785
-8 DK/Ref 0
-7 Responded to the 2010 question 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationIntegrated Household Survey, January - December, 2011
Interviewer InstructionsUse Showcard
UniversePersons resident in the UK in private households, and young people living away from the parental home in student halls of residence or similar institutions during term time.;National
SamplingEach of the surveys comprising the IHS have their own sampling design, meaning that the IHS includes clustered and non-clustered, multistage and single stage component samples and also cross-sectional and longitudinal data.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS primary setting GSS Harmonised Principles
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