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LS variable metadata

BIYRBCC
TableCANC Cancer registrations
Short descriptionLS member year of birth (where date discrepant) - Any cancer.
SourceCancer registration data collected by ONS through the National Cancer Registration Scheme.
Code notesYear, in full 4-digit numeric form.

Variable coding

The codelist for this variable is not available.


References

RefnumReference
754See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 344 (shows cancer registration abstract), page 25, pp. 97-98, pp. 104-105 (comparability of data), page 125 and pp. 138-141 (data quality).
773See also DOBBIN & DOBD001 described on LS member's core record, file CORE1 & program specification sheets 2 4 11 1 - 2 4 11

Additional information

ValueLabel
id88
m204namePAABCANC
fullname(CANC)BIYRBCC
descriptionBIYRBCC will only appear if any or all of the component parts of the quoted date of birth are discrepant with the date of birth held on the LS member's core record.
codedas
sourceCancer registration data collected by ONS through the National Cancer Registration Scheme.
derivedN
codelistN
notesMandatory from 1993.
restrictedN
formatText
length4
occurs10
keywordAge
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0CANC

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS