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| Metadata | Value |
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| Data Element |
Person Ethnicity |
| Is Part Of | |
| Has Parts | |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Status | Draft |
| Previous Versions | |
| Later Versions | |
| Date Agreed | 14 March 2005 |
| Name |
Person Ethnicity |
| Description | A person's ethnic group. |
| Business Format | Text |
| Element Type | Data Item |
| XML Schema |
View whole schema document Religion and Ethnicity as XML
View definition CommonEthnicCategoryType as HTML
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| Validation |
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| Values |
For England and Wales:
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WHITE
British
Irish
Other White
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MIXED
White & Black Caribbean
White & Black African
White & Asian
Other Mixed
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ASIAN OR ASIAN BRITISH
Indian
Pakistani
Bangladeshi
Other Asian
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BLACK OR BLACK BRITISH
Caribbean
African
Other Black
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CHINESE
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OTHER ETHNIC GROUP
Any Other (please describe)
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| DefaultValue | |
| Owner | Office of National Statistics |
| Based On | Ethnic Group Statistics - A guide for the collection and classification of ethnicity data. |
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