Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Integrated Household Survey, January - December, 2014

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 192246
2 Irish 1416
3 Gypsy or Irish Traveller 65
4 other White background 11074
5 White and Black Caribbean 1151
6 White and Black African 525
7 White and Asian 1040
8 Any other Mixed multiple ethnic background 1039
9 Indian 6843
10 Pakistani 5624
11 Bangladeshi 2052
12 Chinese 1239
13 Any other Asian background 2603
14 African 4676
15 Caribbean 2280
16 Any other Black African Caribbean background 379
17 Arab 973
18 Any other ethnic group 3113
-9 DNA 85597
-8 DK/Ref 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationIntegrated Household Survey, January - December, 2014
Interviewer InstructionsUse Showcard
UniverseLocation of units of observation:National;Population:Persons 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.
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