ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001
The ethnicity of a PERSON, as specified by the PERSON.
Description
The ethnicity of a PERSON, as specified by the PERSON.
ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 is the classification used for the 2001 census.
The Office for National Statistics has developed a further breakdown of the group from that given, which may be used locally.
National code Z - Not Stated should be used where the PERSON has been given the opportunity to state their ETHNIC CATEGORY but chose not to.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| A | British |
| B | Irish |
| C | Any other White background |
| D | White and Black Caribbean |
| E | White and Black African |
| F | White and Asian |
| G | Any other mixed background |
| H | Indian |
| J | Pakistani |
| K | Bangladeshi |
| L | Any other Asian background |
| M | Caribbean |
| N | African |
| P | Any other Black background |
| R | Chinese |
| S | Any other ethnic group |
| Z | Not stated |
Also Known As
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Formerly | ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE |
| Plural | ETHNIC CATEGORY CODES 2001 |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Class | ETHNIC CATEGORY | has an attribute ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 of type ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 |
| Data Element | ETHNIC CATEGORY (BABY) | is the data element of ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 |
| Data Element | ETHNIC CATEGORY (FATHER) | is the data element of ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 |
| Data Element | ETHNIC CATEGORY | is the data element of ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 |
| Data Element | ETHNIC CATEGORY (MOTHER) | is the data element of ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 |
| Data Element | ETHNIC CATEGORY | references in description ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 |
| Data Element | ETHNIC CATEGORY (BABY) | references in description ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 |
| Data Element | ETHNIC CATEGORY (FATHER) | references in description ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 |
| Data Element | ETHNIC CATEGORY (MOTHER) | references in description ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 |
| Attribute | ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 | references in description ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 |
