ETHNIC CATEGORY (BABY)
The ethnicity of a PERSON, as specified by the PERSON.
Format / Length
max an2
Description
ETHNIC CATEGORY (BABY) is the same as attribute ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 for the baby as specified by the mother in a Maternity Episode.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
A |
White - British |
|
B |
White - Irish |
|
C |
White - Any other White background |
|
D |
Mixed - White and Black Caribbean |
|
E |
Mixed - White and Black African |
|
F |
Mixed - White and Asian |
|
G |
Mixed - Any other mixed background |
|
H |
Asian or Asian British - Indian |
|
J |
Asian or Asian British - Pakistani |
|
K |
Asian or Asian British - Bangladeshi |
|
L |
Asian or Asian British - Any other Asian background |
|
M |
Black or Black British - Caribbean |
|
N |
Black or Black British - African |
|
P |
Black or Black British - Any other Black background |
|
R |
Other Ethnic Groups - Chinese |
|
S |
Other Ethnic Groups - Any other ethnic group |
|
Z |
Not stated |
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
99 |
Not known |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | ETHNIC CATEGORIES (BABY) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | ETHNIC CATEGORY (BABY) | references in description ETHNIC CATEGORY (BABY) |
| Data Set | Maternity Services Data Set | references in description ETHNIC CATEGORY (BABY) |
