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LS variable metadata

CERTCDIM
TableIDFI Infant mortality - infant death of a birth to sample father (birth years 1976-1978)
Short descriptionCertification of death of infant/foetus of LS member.
SourceDraft entry for deaths (Form 310): derived from answers to question 8 and from boxes S, T, M and N
Code notes1971-1975: Blank - Not coded 1976 onwards: 1= Doctor, no examination 2= Doctor, post mortem 3= Doctor, other examination 4= Doctor, operation 5= Coroner, inquest and post mortem 6= Coroner, inquest, no post mortem 7= Coroner, post mortem, no inquest 8 = Uncertified 1990 onwards: Code 4 not used for 1990 onwards

Variable coding

The codelist for this variable is not available.


References

RefnumReference
784See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995), page 343 (neonatal death certificate and death registration draft entry form), page 25 and page 96 (general details), pp. 99-104 (comparability), pp. 141-145 (data quality).

Additional information

ValueLabel
id1206
m204namePAABIDFI
fullname(IDFI)CERTCDIM
description
codedas
sourceDraft entry for deaths (Form 310): derived from answers to question 8 and from boxes S, T, M and N
derivedY
codelistN
formerlyCERTIFCDIM
restrictedN
formatNumeric
length2
occurs4
keywordMortality
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0IDFI

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS