Data collection and publication - ethnic group: guidance
Guidance for public bodies on the collection of data on ethnic group.
Annex 3: 2001 question
Below is the question as it read for the 2001 census and the previous version of this guidance. It is provided only as a reference and should not be used.
Question: What is your ethnic group
Answer: Choose one section from A to F, then tick the appropriate box to indicate your cultural background.
A. White
- 1. Scottish
- 2. Other British
- 3. Irish
- 4. Any other White background, please write in
B. Mixed
- 5. Any Mixed background, please write in
C. Asian, Asian Scottish or Asian British
- 6. Indian
- 7. Pakistani
- 8. Bangladeshi
- 9. Chinese
- 10. Any other Asian background, please write in
D. Black, Black Scottish or Black British
- 11. Caribbean
- 12. African
- 13. Any other Black background, please write in
E. Other ethnic background
- 19. Any other background, please write in
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