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LS variable metadata

LEGAIM
TableIDFI Infant mortality - infant death of a birth to sample father (birth years 1976-1978)
Short descriptionBorn inside/outside marriage (previously known as 'legitimacy').
SourceDraft entry for births (Form 309) or Draft entry for Stillbirths (Form 308), Confidential particulars, Question 3.
Code notesUp to 1985: 1= Birth within marriage 2= Birth outside marriage 1986 onwards: 1= within marriage 2= outside marriage, sole registration 3= outside marriage, joint registration, parents at same address 4= outside marriage, joint registration parents at different addresses

Variable coding

The codelist for this variable is not available.


References

RefnumReference
783See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995), page 343 (death registration draft entry form), page 25 and page 96 (general details), pp. 99-104 (comparability), pp. 141-145 (data quality).

Additional information

ValueLabel
id1415
m204namePAABIDFI
fullname(IDFI)LEGAIM
description
codedas
sourceDraft entry for births (Form 309) or Draft entry for Stillbirths (Form 308), Confidential particulars, Question 3.
derivedN
codelistN
notesA birth is coded within marriage if the date of marriage was given in the confidential particulars.
restrictedN
formatNumeric
length2
occurs4
keywordFertility
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0IDFI

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS