Table 2

Per cent distribution according to status in 2001 of Longitudinal Study members aged <65 in 1991 by ethnic group and place of birth

Status at 2001 CensusEstimated percentage of the exposure of the unaccounted for group lost to migration
Ethnic group/place of birthFoundDeadReported embarkationsDeregisteredUnaccounted forBorn in UKBorn abroad
White
 Born in UK86.53.20.30.49.62
 Born abroad70.74.22.74.817.617
All minority ethnic groups
 Born in UK74.80.60.31.123.14
 Born abroad70.43.30.93.322.19
Black Caribbean67.03.10.81.927.2512
Black African60.61.80.4*6.130.8819
Other Black72.50.71.425.2410
Indian78.92.50.41.317.034
Pakistani71.82.40.21.124.625
Bangladeshi69.91.90.01.326.935
Chinese69.52.01.15.521.8616
Other Asian65.01.53.97.522.1822
Other73.30.90.94.320.7618
All ethnic groups84.93.20.40.710.8212
  • Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Longitudinal Study.

  • *Combined in line with ONS disclosure rules.