Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2013

Variable Details

VariableETHEWEUL
LabelEthnicity (16 categories) England and Wales level
Responses
1 White British 70024
2 White Irish 541
3 Other White 3525
4 White and Black Caribbean 425
5 White and Black African 204
6 White and Asian 366
7 Other Mixed / multiple ethnic background 370
8 Indian 2269
9 Pakistani 1787
10 Bangladeshi 573
11 Chinese 406
12 Other Asian background 1027
13 Black African 1577
14 Black Caribbean 802
15 Other Black / African / Caribbean background 117
16 Other ethnic group 1441
-9 Does not apply 11761
-8 No answer 59
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2013
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.;National
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. For Great Britain, south of the Caledonian Canal, the Post Office Address File is used, whilst north of the Caledonian Canal, a random sample is drawn from the published telephone directory. The sample of residents in NHS accommodation is also drawn, unclustered, for the whole of Great Britain using a specially-prepared frame. In Northern Ireland, the source of the sample is the Valuation List used for rating purposes, excluding commercial units and known institutions. Households are interviewed on five occasions at quarterly intervals, thereby introducing a panel element to the survey. For further details see documentation.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected quarterly.