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ETHGP91
classificationfullnameEthnic Group 1991
ix9410
classificationshortnameETHGP91
classificationmnemonic
keywordsCultural
descriptiongeneralThe 1991 Census classification of ethnic group comprises 35 categories in its full form. There were seven pre-coded categories on the census form. A further 28 categories were derived from the multi-ticking of boxes and written descriptions in the
descriptionlsThe full 35-category classification is available in the LS variable, ethnic9.
startdateCensus 1991
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refernum925

References

RefnumReference
579See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 326, page 40, pp. 45-46, page 66.
841991 Census Appendix 20
  • Link: //ph3/webpages/dictionary/appendices/census91/91app20.html

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