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LS variable metadata

AGDIAGCC
TableCANC Cancer registrations
Short descriptionAge at Diagnosis (1993 onwards, or any late notifications for 1982+ processed on Model 204).
SourceCancer registration data collected by ONS through the National Cancer Registration Scheme. Derived during cancer processing from Date of Birth and Anniversary date.
Code notes1971-1992: Blank. Not applicable (unless a 'late notification'). 1993 onwards: 000-999 Numeric in years; '-9' = Not known.

Variable coding

The codelist for this variable is not available.


References

RefnumReference
736See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 344 (shows cancer registration abstract), page 25, pp. 97-98,

Additional information

ValueLabel
id22
m204namePAABCANC
fullname(CANC)AGDIAGCC
description
codedas
sourceCancer registration data collected by ONS through the National Cancer Registration Scheme. Derived during cancer processing from Date of Birth and Anniversary date.
derivedY
codelistN
notesIf IDBINDCC=1, age may have been calculated by the LS cancer processing procedures.
restrictedN
formatText
length3
occurs10
startdate19930101
keywordAge
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0CANC

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS