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LS variable metadata

OCSCDHDE
TableDETH Deaths of LS members
Short descriptionSocial class, as defined by occupation, of deceased LS member/ mother of deceased (1980/1990 classification)
SourceDraft entry for deaths (Form 310): Question 6 or, if aged under 16, Boxes G(a) and H(a) or G(b) and H(b)
Code notes1971-1978: Blank - See OCSCDFDE 1979-1982: If deceased aged <16 then details of a working parent are used. Range: 0-5, 7-9, SPACE 1983-20/04/91: If deceased aged <16 the social class of their mother is used. Range: 0-5, 7-9, SPACE 21/04/91 - 31/12/1992: If deceased aged <16 the social class of their mother is used. Range: 1-9, SPACE 1993 onwards: Blank - See OCSCD9DE Note: From 21/04/91 onwards: Code 9 includes the following continuation: and/or dependent relative, housewife/husband, full-time student, independent means, permanently sick, no previous occupation or not stated.

Variable coding

The codelist for this variable is not available.


References

RefnumReference
776See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 343 (death registration draft entry form), page 25 and pp. 96-97 (general details), pp. 101-104 (comparability of data), page 108 and pp. 117-121 (data quality).

Additional information

ValueLabel
id910
m204namePAABDETH
fullname(DETH)OCSCDHDE
description
codedas
sourceDraft entry for deaths (Form 310): Question 6 or, if aged under 16, Boxes G(a) and H(a) or G(b) and H(b)
derivedY
codelistN
formerlyOCSCDCHDE
restrictedN
formatText
length1
occurs1
keywordSocio-economic
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0DETH

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS