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LS variable metadata

HDETHGP9
TableME91 1991 Census - LS members
Short descriptionEthnic Group of usually resident head of LS member's family. 1991.
Source1991 Census. Question 5, 7 and 11. For definitions see 1991 Census Appendix 20 For derivation see 1991 Census Algorithm Appendix 36
Code notes

Variable coding

ValueLabel
1White
2Black-Caribbean
3Black-African
4Black-Other
5Indian
6Pakistani
7Bangladeshi
8Chinese
9Asian
10Other
-9Not applicable or missing

References

RefnumReference
535See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 303, page 326, page 331, pp. 45-46.
1361991 Census Algorithm Appendix 36
841991 Census Appendix 20

Additional information

ValueLabel
id690
m204namePAABME91
fullname(ME91)HDETHGP9
description
codedasMAIN
source1991 Census. Question 5, 7 and 11. For definitions see 1991 Census Appendix 20 For derivation see 1991 Census Algorithm Appendix 36
derivedN
codelistY
formerlyHDETHGRP
restrictedN
formatNumeric
length2
occurs1
sasnameS41091
keywordEthnic
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0ME91

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS