Questionnaire Module Main Survey
ethnicityandnationalidentity_w5
Ethnicity and National Identity module
Questions 10
ethnicityandnationalidentity_w5.natid
National identity
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Looking at this card, what do you consider your national identity to be? You may choose as many or as few as apply.
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | e_natid1 (e_indresp) English |
| 2 | Welsh | e_natid2 (e_indresp) Welsh |
| 3 | Scottish | e_natid3 (e_indresp) Scottish |
| 4 | Northern Irish | e_natid4 (e_indresp) Northern Irish |
| 5 | British | e_natid5 (e_indresp) British |
| 6 | Irish | e_natid6 (e_indresp) Irish |
| 97 | Other | e_natid97 (e_indresp) Other |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
ethnicityandnationalidentity_w5.natido
National identity other specified
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN
Text: What other national identity is that?
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if NatID = 97 (Other national identity)
- e_natid_other (e_indresp) other national identity
ethnicityandnationalidentity_w5.racel
Ethnic group
Type: choice
Source: As per Census 2011 test version
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ONE ONLY
Text: What is your ethnic group?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | White: British/English/Scottish/Welsh/Northern Irish |
| 2 | White: Irish |
| 3 | White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller |
| 4 | White: Any other White background |
| 5 | Mixed: White and Black Caribbean |
| 6 | Mixed: White and Black African |
| 7 | Mixed: White and Asian |
| 8 | Mixed: Any other mixed background |
| 9 | Asian/Asian British: Indian |
| 10 | Asian/Asian British: Pakistani |
| 11 | Asian/Asian British: Bangladeshi |
| 12 | Asian/Asian British: Chinese |
| 13 | Asian/Asian British: Any other Asian background |
| 14 | Black/African/Caribbean/Black British: Caribbean |
| 15 | Black/African/Caribbean/Black British: African |
| 16 | Black/African/Caribbean/Black British: Any other Black background |
| 17 | Other Ethnic Group: Arab |
| 97 | Other Ethnic Group: Any other ethnic group |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 1 (Mode is face-to-face)
- e_racel (e_indresp) ethnic group
ethnicityandnationalidentity_w5.racelo
Other ethnic group (write in)
Type: string
Source: As per Census 2011 test version
Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN
Text: What other ethnic group is that?
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 1 (Mode is face-to-face)
and if RACEL = 04, 08, 13, 16, 97 (Any 'other' ethnic group)
ethnicityandnationalidentity_w5.racelt
Ethnic group TI
Type: choice
Source: IHS adapted
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ONE ONLY
Text: And to which of these ethnic groups do you consider you belong...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | White |
| 2 | Mixed |
| 3 | Asian or Asian British |
| 4 | Black or Black British |
| 5 | Chinese |
| 6 | Arab |
| 97 | or some other ethnic group? |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 2 (Mode is telephone)
- e_racelt (e_indresp) ethnic group ti
ethnicityandnationalidentity_w5.racelwt
White ethnic group TI
Type: choice
Source: IHS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ONE ONLY
Text: Do you consider yourself to be...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | British - English / Scottish / Welsh / Northern Irish |
| 2 | Irish |
| 3 | Gypsy or Irish Traveller |
| 97 | or some other white background? |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 2 (Mode is telephone)
and if RACELT = 1 (White ethnic group)
- e_racelwt (e_indresp) white ethnic group ti
ethnicityandnationalidentity_w5.racelmt
Mixed ethnic group TI
Type: choice
Source: IHS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ONE ONLY
Text: Do you consider yourself to be...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | White and Black Caribbean |
| 2 | White and Black African |
| 3 | White and Asian |
| 97 | or some other mixed background? |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 2 (Mode is telephone)
and if RACELT = 2 (Mixed ethnic group)
- e_racelmt (e_indresp) mixed ethnic group ti
ethnicityandnationalidentity_w5.racelat
Asian ethnic group TI
Type: choice
Source: IHS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ONE ONLY
Text: Do you consider yourself to be...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Indian |
| 2 | Pakistani |
| 3 | Bangladeshi |
| 97 | or some other Asian background? |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 2 (Mode is telephone)
and if RACELT = 3 (Asian ethnic group)
- e_racelat (e_indresp) asian ethnic group ti
ethnicityandnationalidentity_w5.racelbt
Black ethnic group TI
Type: choice
Source: IHS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ONE ONLY
Text: Do you consider yourself to be...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Caribbean |
| 2 | African |
| 97 | or some other Black, African or Caribbean background? |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 2 (Mode is telephone)
and if RACELT = 4 (Black ethnic group)
- e_racelbt (e_indresp) black ethnic group ti
ethnicityandnationalidentity_w5.racelot
Other ethnic group (write-in) TI
Type: string
Source: IHS
Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN
Text: What ethnic group is that?
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 2 (Mode is telephone)
and if RACELT = 97 | RacelWT = 97 | RacelMT = 97 | RacelAT = 97 | RacelBT = 97 (Other ethnic group)
- e_racelot_code (e_indresp) specific code for other ethnic groups



