Race
Race is a category that describes a personโs physical traits, such as skin colour, hair colour and texture, bone structure etc. There are four major races in the world:
- White/ Caucasian
- Asian/ Mongoloid
- Black/ Negroid
- Australoid
Ethnicity
Ethnicity, on the other hand, refers to a personโs cultural background, language, and ancestry. In the United Kingdom, there are various ethnic groups. The most numerous are the Indian, the Pakistani, and the Poles.
Nationality
The nationality of a person refers to the country where he or she is a citizen. It is usually the country where they were born.
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