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LS variable metadata

OCSSDHDE
TableDETH Deaths of LS members
Short descriptionEmployment status of deceased LS member/mother of deceased (1980/1990 classification)
SourceDraft entry for deaths (Form 310): Question 6 or, if deceased aged under 16, Box H(a) or H(b)
Code notes1971-1978: Blank - See OCSSDFDE 1979-1982: 1 = Employee 2 = Manager 3 = Foreman 4 = Self-employed with employees 5 = Self-employed without employees 9 = Armed forces and non-workers, including full-time students, independent means, no occupation or permanently sick or disabled SPACE = not applicable. If deceased aged under 16 then details of working parent used. Armed forces included under categories 1 or 2 rather than 9 1983-20/04/91: As above. If deceased aged under 16 then mother's employment status used. 21/04/91 onwards: 1=Employee 2=Manager 3=Foreman 4=Self employed - with employees 5=Self employed - without employees 6=Armed forces and non-workers, including full-time students, children, independent means, no occupation or handicapped, permanently sick, dependent relative, housewife/husband, no previous occupation or not stated. If deceased aged under 16 then mother's employment status used. 1993 onwards: Blank - See OCSSD9DE

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
id916
m204namePAABDETH
fullname(DETH)OCSSDHDE
description
codedas
sourceDraft entry for deaths (Form 310): Question 6 or, if deceased aged under 16, Box H(a) or H(b)
derivedN
codelistN
formerlyOCSSDCHDE
restrictedN
formatText
length1
occurs1
startdate19790101
enddate19910420
keywordSocio-economic
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0DETH

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS