CeLSIUS DATA DICTIONARY
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LS variable metadata
| RECTYPE | |
|---|---|
| Table | CANC Cancer registrations |
| Short description | LS member's cancer record. |
| Source | |
| Code notes | 59 = LS member's cancer record |
Variable coding
The codelist for this variable is not available.
References
| Refnum | Reference |
|---|---|
| 754 | See 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). |
| 796 | See LS User Guide no. 7 "An introduction to the area based variables in the LS" (Rosemary Creeser) pp. 35-37 and LS Newsletter no. 11 (November 1994) The use of the LS for environmental epidemiology (Adrian Downing), pp. 5-9 |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
|---|---|
| id | 17 |
| m204name | PAABCANC |
| fullname | (CANC)RECTYPE |
| description | Contains cancer registration data collected by ONS through the National Cancer Registration Scheme. |
| codedas | |
| derived | N |
| codelist | N |
| restricted | N |
| format | Text |
| length | 2 |
| occurs | 10 |
| keyword | LS |
| classification | |
| comvarind | |
| comvartime | |
| field0 | CANC |