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LS variable metadata
| EMETH21 |
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| Table | ME21 2021 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | Extended Version of Multiple Ethnicity (based on increased 2021 categories) |
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| Source | 2021 Census. Question P15 (What is your ethnic group?) |
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| Code notes | 1-22, -6 Missing, -9 No code required (Communial Establisment, No person household) |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 1 | White: Same White ethnic group: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British only |
| 2 | White: Same White ethnic group: Not including English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British |
| 3 | White: Combination of multiple White ethnic groups |
| 4 | Combination: Combination of White and Mixed ethnic groups |
| 5 | Combination: Combination of White and Asian ethnic groups |
| 6 | Combination: Combination of White and Black ethnic groups |
| 7 | Combination: Combination of White and ?Other? ethnic groups |
| 8 | Mixed/multiple ethnic groups: Same Mixed ethnic group |
| 9 | Mixed/multiple ethnic groups: Combination of multiple Mixed ethnic groups |
| 10 | Asian/Asian Welsh/Asian British: Same Asian ethnic group |
| 11 | Asian/Asian Welsh/Asian British: Combination of multiple Asian ethnic groups |
| 12 | Black/Black Welsh/Black Caribbean/African: Same Black ethnic group |
| 13 | Black/Black Welsh/Black Caribbean/African: Combination of multiple Black ethnic groups |
| 14 | Other ethnic groups: Same ?Other? ethnic group |
| 15 | Other ethnic groups: Combination of multiple ?Other? ethnic groups |
| 16 | Combination: Combination of Mixed and Asian ethnic groups |
| 17 | Combination: Combination of Mixed and Black ethnic groups |
| 18 | Combination: Combination of Mixed and ?Other? ethnic groups |
| 19 | Combination: Combination of Asian and Black ethnic groups |
| 20 | Combination: Combination of Asian and ?Other? ethnic groups |
| 21 | Combination: Combination of Black and ?Other? ethnic groups |
| 22 | Combination: Combination of three or more ethnic group categories in the household |
| -9 | No code required [no usual residents in household] |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 5380 |
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| fullname | (ME21)EMETH21 |
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| description | A breakdown of the ethnicities present in a household ? extended to include new 2021 categories. |
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| codedas | |
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| source | 2021 Census. Question P15 (What is your ethnic group?) |
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| derived | N |
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| codelist | Y |
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| notes | This is the extended Multiple Ethnicity Type based on the additional 2021 categories. This variable now includes categories for those reporting a Mixed ethnicity as well as more combinations of household with different ethnic minorities, for example, a household containing people of Asian and people of Black ethnicities. |
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| restricted | N |
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| format | Numeric |
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| length | 2 |
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| keyword | Ethnicity, Household |
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| classification | |
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| comvarind | |
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| comvartime | |
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