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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Survey of Young People's Well-Being, 2008

Variable Details

VariableEthnicity
LabelWhat would you say your ethnic origin is?
Responses
1 British 4912
2 Irish 116
3 Any other white 220
4 White & Black Caribbean 94
5 White and Black African 35
6 White and Asian 76
7 Any other mixed background 92
8 Indian 175
9 Pakistani 232
10 Bangladeshi 62
11 Any other Asian background 70
12 Caribbean 101
13 African 117
14 Any other Black background 20
15 Chinese 45
16 Any other 66
17 Not sure 93
18 Not stated 298
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Survey of Young People's Well-Being, 2008
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