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ETHGRP11
TableME11 2011 Census
Short descriptionEthnicity. 2011.
Source2011 Census. Question P16 (What is your ethnic group?).
Code notes1-18, -6 -9

Variable coding

ValueLabel
1English/Welsh/Scottish/Noirthern Irish/British
2Irish
3Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4Other White
5White and Black Caribbean
6White and Black African
7White and Asian
8Other Mixed
9Indian
10Pakistani
11Bangladeshi
12Chinese
13Other Asian
14African
15Caribbean
16Other Black
17Arab
18Other Ethnic Group
-6Missing
-9No code required (Student not at their term-time address)

Additional information

ValueLabel
id4458
fullname(ME11)ETHFULLP11
description18 category Ethnic group classification.
codedasMAIN
source2011 Census. Question P16 (What is your ethnic group?).
derivedY
codelistY
notesEthnicity classifies people according to their own perceived ethnic group and cultural background. Census Derived Variable (ETHPUK11). See "2011 Census Variable and Classification Information: Part 4 Derived Variables".
restrictedY
formatNumeric
length2
classification
comvarind
  • ETHP11
  • ETHGRP11
  • ETHNI111 (What is your ethnic group?)
comvartime
field0ME11

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS