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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

2011 Census Microdata Individual Safeguarded Sample (Local Authority)

Variable Details

Variableethhuk11
LabelEthnic group of household reference person
Responses
1 White:English/Welsh/Scottish/N Irish/British 2257103
2 White: Irish 31405
3 White: Other White 130802
4 Mixed:multi eth group: White/Black Carib./White/Black Africa 17535
5 Mixed/multi eth group; White + Asian/Other mixed 17958
6 Asian/Asian British: Indian 73195
7 Asian/Asian British: Pakistani 57437
8 Asian/Asian British: Bangladeshi 22553
9 Asian/Asian British: Chinese 17534
10 Asian/Asian British: Other Asian 41185
11 Black/African/Carib./Black British: African 52428
12 Black/African/Carib./Black British: Carib./Other Black 45152
13 Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 28263
-9 Not applicable 55599
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
Location2011 Census Microdata Individual Safeguarded Sample (Local Authority)
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: These data comprise a 5% sample of anonymised individual 2011 Census records.
SamplingStratified sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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