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LS variable metadata

DICC
TableCANC Cancer registrations
Short descriptionCounty District (1971 - 1992) part of expanded area code.
SourceCancer registration data collected by ONS through the National Cancer Registration Scheme.
Code notes1971-1992: 01 to 70, Spaces. 1993 onwards: See DI93CC. See 1981 Census appendix 12a

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).
9001981 Census Appendix 12a
452See article on 'LS event data capture', LS Newsletter, No. 14, June 1996, pp. 2-4

Additional information

ValueLabel
id136
m204namePAABCANC
fullname(CANC)DICC
description
codedas
sourceCancer registration data collected by ONS through the National Cancer Registration Scheme.
derivedN
codelistN
notesMust be used in conjunction with the 'County' variable to select the correct districts as the codes are repeated. From 1991 onwards usual residence codes are OGSS codes not STATS or CENSUS codes.
restrictedN
formatText
length2
occurs10
enddate19921231
keywordGeog
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0CANC

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS