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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Persons' Behaviour and Attitudes Survey, 2016

Variable Details

Variableqdemo_dem_a4
LabelA4. What is your ethnic group?
Responses
1 White 6059
2 Irish Traveller 62
3 Mixed/Multiple ethnic group - White and Black Caribbean 15
4 Mixed/Multiple ethnic group - White and Black African 20
5 Mixed/Multiple ethnic group - White and Asian 26
6 Any other Mixed/Multiple ethnic background 31
7 Indian 19
8 Pakistani 6
9 Bangladeshi 7
10 Chinese 21
11 Any other Asian background 19
12 African 24
13 Caribbean 5
14 Any other Black/African/Caribbean background 12
15 Arab 10
16 Any other ethnic group (please specify) 1
98 Refusal 99
99 DontKnow 395
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Persons' Behaviour and Attitudes Survey, 2016
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