| Ethnicity | Imperative | Imperative with please | Imperative with kindly | Imperative with please kindly | Total |
| Malay CC | (0) 0 | (28) 17 | (5) 4 | (0) 0 | 33 21 |
| DC | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Chinese Malaysian CC | (1) 1 | (30) 28 | (8) 8 | (18) 15 | 57 52 |
| DC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Indian Malaysian CC | (4) 4 | (49) 26 | (0) 0 | (0) 0 | 53 30 |
| DC | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| British CC | (1) | (23) 1 | (1) 0 | (0) 0 | 25 1 |
| DC | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 24 |
| Jordanian CC | (0) 0 | (1) 1 | (0) 0 | (0) 0 | 1 1 |
| DC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Africans CC | (0) 0 | (2) 2 | (0) 0 | (0) 0 | 2 2 |
| DC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |