Nationality & Ethnicity

The following questions regarding nationality and ethnicity (section: Demographics) of Lifelines participants were asked:
Additionally, by linking BRP and CBS data, the Province of birth has been generated.

Questions English	Questions Dutch	Code	Variable	Assessment	Age
in what country were you born?	in welk land bent u geboren?	birthplace_country_adu_q_1	demo4a	1A Proxy	18+
country other than the netherlands: / in what country were you born?	ander land dan nederland, nl: / in welk land bent u geboren?	birthplace_country_adu_q_1_a	demo4b	1A Proxy	18+
in what city did you live the first months of your life?	in welke plaats woonde u de eerste maanden van uw leven?	birthplace_city_adu_q_1	demo4c	1A	18+
in what country was your (biological) mother born?	in welk land is uw biologische moeder geboren?	birthplace_mother_fam_q_1	demo5a	1A Proxy	18+
country other than the netherlands: / in what country was your (biological) mother born?	ander land dan nederland, nl: / in welk land is uw biologische moeder geboren?	birthplace_mother_fam_q_1_a	demo5b	1A Proxy	18+
in what city did your biological mother live during the first months of her life?	in welke plaats woonde uw biologische moeder de eerste maanden van haar leven?	birthplace_mother_fam_q_1_b	demo5c	1A	18+
in what country was your (biological) father born?	in welk land is uw biologische vadergeboren?	birthplace_father_fam_q_1	demo6a	1A Proxy	18+
country other than the netherlands: / in what country was your (biological) father born?	ander land dan nederland, nl: / in welk land is uw biologische vader geboren?	birthplace_father_fam_q_1_a	demo6b	1A Proxy	18+
in what city did your biological father live during the first months of his life?	in welke plaats woonde uw biologische vader de eerste maanden van zijn leven?	birthplace_father_fam_q_1_b	demo6c	1A	18+
which of the following populations do you consider yourself belonging to?	tot welke van onderstaande bevolkingsgroepen rekent u zichzelf?	ethnicity_category_adu_q_1	race	1B	18+
race, other: / which of the following populations do you consider yourself belonging to?	ras, anders: / tot welke van onderstaande bevolkingsgroepen rekent u zichzelf?	ethnicity_category_adu_q_1_a	race_txt	1B	18+
what is your migration status?	Wat is uw migratiestatus?	covt26_migration_adu_q_1	covid426	COVQ 26	18+

Ethnicity frequency

Frequencies regarding the answers to the question: “Which of the following populations do you consider yourself belonging to?”, as established at baseline:

Race	Frequency	Percentage
White/East and West European	121239	98%
White/Mediterranean or Arabic	432	0.3%
Black	201	0.2%
Asian	613	0.5%
Other, namely:	1248	1%
Total	123733	100%

Birth country of participants

Frequencies regarding the answers to the question: “In what country were you born?“ and the specification in case this was a “Country other than The Netherlands”.

Age	Netherlands	Europe	Africa	Other
≥ 18 years at baseline	148.528	1.948	382	2.359
<18 years at baseline	9954	65	17	46

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