Important who you are: Ethnic background
Datafile
Index term
Question asked in the latest wave:
scaidentity_w14.scwhorurac
Question label:
Important who you are: Ethnic background
Question text:
Your ethnic or racial background
Question universe:
if (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2|3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone OR mode is web)
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 120 | 0.34% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 534 | 1.51% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 259 | 0.73% |
| don't know | -1 | 84 | 0.24% |
| Very important to my sense of who I am | 1 | 5634 | 15.88% |
| Fairly important to my sense of who I am | 2 | 7777 | 21.92% |
| Not very important to my sense of who I am | 3 | 10102 | 28.48% |
| Not at all important to my sense of who I am | 4 | 7031 | 19.82% |
| Doesn't apply | 5 | 3796 | 10.7% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 116 | 0.36% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 625 | 1.95% |
| proxy | -7 | 464 | 1.45% |
| refusal | -2 | 235 | 0.73% |
| don't know | -1 | 105 | 0.33% |
| Very important to my sense of who I am | 1 | 5235 | 16.36% |
| Fairly important to my sense of who I am | 2 | 6907 | 21.58% |
| Not very important to my sense of who I am | 3 | 8517 | 26.61% |
| Not at all important to my sense of who I am | 4 | 6359 | 19.87% |
| Doesn't apply | 5 | 3445 | 10.76% |
| Total | 32008 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 58 | 0.15% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1374 | 3.5% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 113 | 0.29% |
| don't know | -1 | 71 | 0.18% |
| Very important to my sense of who I am | 1 | 6868 | 17.48% |
| Fairly important to my sense of who I am | 2 | 8840 | 22.5% |
| Not very important to my sense of who I am | 3 | 9994 | 25.43% |
| Not at all important to my sense of who I am | 4 | 7311 | 18.61% |
| Doesn't apply | 5 | 2982 | 7.59% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 11 | 0.02% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 3797 | 8.47% |
| proxy | -7 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| refusal | -2 | 39 | 0.09% |
| don't know | -1 | 16 | 0.04% |
| very important to my sense of who i am | 1 | 7734 | 17.25% |
| fairly important to my sense of who i am | 2 | 9353 | 20.86% |
| not very important to my sense of who i am | 3 | 10085 | 22.49% |
| not at all important to my sense of who i am | 4 | 8098 | 18.06% |
| don't know/doesn't apply | 8 | 1846 | 4.12% |
| Total | 44837 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 6579 | 12.06% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| don't know | -1 | 5187 | 9.51% |
| very important to my sense of who i am | 1 | 8356 | 15.31% |
| fairly important to my sense of who i am | 2 | 10062 | 18.44% |
| not very important to my sense of who i am | 3 | 11139 | 20.41% |
| not at all important to my sense of who i am | 4 | 9365 | 17.16% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
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