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Understanding the quality of ethnicity data recorded in health-related administrative data sources up to 2022 compared with Census 2021 in England

Comparing the variation in the recording of ethnicity data between electronic health records and Census 2021. This is an update to a previous article titled "Understanding consistency of ethnicity data recorded in health-related administrative datasets in England: 2011 to 2021".

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Understanding the quality of ethnicity data recorded in health-related administrative data sources up to 2022 compared with Census 2021 in England

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Published 6 November 2023