Population and Household Census 2011

Niue, 2011

Reference ID

NIU_2011_PHC_v01_M

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Niue Statistics

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P08. Descent/Ethnicity (P08_ETHNICITY)

Data file: PERSON

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 27

End: 27

Width: 1

Range: -

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Niuean
2	Part Niuean
3	Non-Niuean

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

Descent/Ethnicity:
1. Niuean - Country of birth and citizenship is Niue and BOTH parents are of Niuean origin
2. Part-Niuean - One parent is Niuean and the other of another nationality
3. Non-Niuean - A respondent not of any Niuean origin

Description

Definition

Refers to the blood mixture of races within a person, and is deined by adding one half of the mother's racial origion to one half of the father's racial origin. Half or more of one origin is the general criterion for inclusion in a racial group.

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