Ethnic group incorp. all waves, codings, modes and bhps
This variable is only available in the Special Licence (SN 6931) and Secure Access (SN 6676) datasets.
Datafile
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 55169 | 32.77% |
| british/english/scottish/welsh/northern irish (white) | 1 | 86598 | 51.43% |
| irish (white) | 2 | 2301 | 1.37% |
| gypsy or irish traveller (white) | 3 | 53 | 0.03% |
| any other white background (white) | 4 | 3892 | 2.31% |
| white and black caribbean (mixed) | 5 | 755 | 0.45% |
| white and black african (mixed) | 6 | 316 | 0.19% |
| white and asian (mixed) | 7 | 539 | 0.32% |
| any other mixed background (mixed) | 8 | 443 | 0.26% |
| indian (asian or asian british) | 9 | 4083 | 2.42% |
| pakistani (asian or asian british) | 10 | 3702 | 2.2% |
| bangladeshi (asian or asian british) | 11 | 2224 | 1.32% |
| chinese (asian or asian british) | 12 | 581 | 0.35% |
| any other asian background (asian or asian british) | 13 | 1206 | 0.72% |
| caribbean (black or black british) | 14 | 2089 | 1.24% |
| african (black or black british) | 15 | 3069 | 1.82% |
| any other black background (black or black british) | 16 | 211 | 0.13% |
| arab (other ethnic group) | 17 | 586 | 0.35% |
| any other ethnic group (other ethnic group) | 97 | 560 | 0.33% |
| Total | 168377 | 100.0% |
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