mother's ethnic group
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Question asked in the latest wave:
ethnicityandnationalidentity_ip15.maid
Question label:
Mother's ethnic group
Question text:
And which of these ethnic groups does your mother come from?
Question universe:
if (ff_ivlolw 1 & ff_everint 1) | (ff_maidw1 1) (New entrant never interviewed OR did not answer mother's ethnicity at Wave 1)
and if (GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 1|3) & (RACEL 1|DK|REF|MIS) (Mode is face-to-face or web and respondent's ethnic group is not White British and ethnic group is provided)
Question interviewer instructions:
CODE ONE ONLY
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2664 | 97.94% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| British/English/Scottish/Welsh/Northern Irish | 1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Irish | 2 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Any other White background | 4 | 6 | 0.22% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 5 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Indian | 9 | 4 | 0.15% |
| Pakistani | 10 | 1 | 0.04% |
| African | 15 | 4 | 0.15% |
| Any other ethnic group | 97 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1649 | 88.18% |
| proxy | -7 | 82 | 4.39% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.05% |
| white - british/english/scottish/welsh/northern irish | 1 | 119 | 6.36% |
| irish | 2 | 2 | 0.11% |
| indian | 6 | 9 | 0.48% |
| pakistani | 7 | 4 | 0.21% |
| middle eastern or iranian | 12 | 1 | 0.05% |
| black african | 15 | 1 | 0.05% |
| other ethnic group | 97 | 2 | 0.11% |
| Total | 1870 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2168 | 84.42% |
| proxy | -7 | 169 | 6.58% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| white - british/english/scottish/welsh/northern irish | 1 | 26 | 1.01% |
| irish | 2 | 13 | 0.51% |
| white - other | 3 | 40 | 1.56% |
| indian | 4 | 40 | 1.56% |
| pakistani | 5 | 19 | 0.74% |
| chinese | 7 | 8 | 0.31% |
| an other asian group | 8 | 10 | 0.39% |
| caribbean | 9 | 17 | 0.66% |
| african | 10 | 22 | 0.86% |
| an other ethnic group | 97 | 35 | 1.36% |
| Total | 2568 | 100.0% |
