Table 2 The ethnic categories used by the UK census
Broad category | Sub-categories |
|---|---|
White | • English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British • Irish • Romani or Irish Traveller • Any other White background |
Mixed/multiple ethnic groups | • White and Black Caribbean • White and Black African • White and Asian • Any other mixed/multiple ethnic background |
Asian/Asian British | • Indian • Pakistani • Bangladeshi • Chinese • Any other Asian background |
Black/African/Caribbean/Black British | • African • Caribbean • Any other Black/African/Caribbean background |
Other ethnic group | • Arab • Any other ethnic group |