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LS variable metadata

MLC41DIM
TableIDFI Infant mortality - infant death of a birth to sample father (birth years 1976-1978)
Short descriptionICD8/9 four-digit cause code for 1st multiple cause of death
SourceDraft death entry (Form 310) Question 8. This is a four-digit code made up of a letter followed by the 3-digit ICD code.
Code notesA,B,C,M,Z,Space 1971-1975, May 1981-1984 & 1987 onwards: Blank 1976-1978: Alpha codes A,B,C,Z, Space used with: ICD codes 000-799,'E' codes 800-999 or Death 'N' codes 800-999 Alpha code '(' used with: ICD codes 000-799 or ICD 'E' codes 800-999 or special ONS Deaths multiple codes First 3 digits Numeric, fourth digit numeric or '-' See Events Appendix 2 1979-1981: Alpha codes A,B,C,M,Z,Space used with: ICD codes 001-999, ICD 'E' codes 800-999 Alpha code '(' used with: ICD codes 001-999 or ICD 'E' codes 800-999 or special ONS Deaths multiple codes Alpha code M used with: ICD Morphology codes 8000-9970 First three digits numeric, fourth digit numeric or '-' See Events Appendix 2 and 4b 1985: Alpha codes A,B,C,Z,Space used with: ICD codes 001-999(preceded by Blank in characters 146,153 etc), ICD 'E' codes 800-999 (preceded by 'E' in characters 146,153 etc) ONS 'X' codes 7983-7988, 7995 (preceded by 'X' in characters 146,153 etc) First three digits numeric, fourth digit numeric or '-' See Events Appendix 4

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).
302Events Appendix 2

Additional information

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m204namePAABIDFI
fullname(IDFI)MLC41DIM
description
codedas
sourceDraft death entry (Form 310) Question 8. This is a four-digit code made up of a letter followed by the 3-digit ICD code.
derivedN
codelistN
formerlyMLCA4NDIM
restrictedN
formatText
length4
occurs4
keywordMortality
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0IDFI

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