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LS variable metadata

OCSSFBF
TableLBSF Live births to sample fathers (1971-1978, 1981)
Short descriptionEmployment status of working parent/father (1980 classification) -birth to sample father
SourceDraft entry for Births (Form 309) or stillbirths (Form 308): Question 6 and Box H
Code notes1971-1978: unused 1979-82: 1=Employee (including housewives) 2=Manager 3=Foreman 4=Self-employed with employees 5=Self-employed without employees 9=Armed forces, full-time students, children, independent means, no occupation or handicapped 1983 onwards: Occupation of working father. Codes as before except housewives included in category 9, and Armed forces in 1 and 2

Variable coding

The codelist for this variable is not available.


References

RefnumReference
810See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) p342 (live birth registration draft entry form),p345 (record of live birth form),pp24-25,pp95-96,p108 (general details), pp99-101 (comparability of data), p108 & p136 (data quality).

Additional information

ValueLabel
id2469
m204namePAABLBSF
fullname(LBSF)OCSSFBF
description
codedas
sourceDraft entry for Births (Form 309) or stillbirths (Form 308): Question 6 and Box H
derivedN
codelistN
notesOnly births to sample fathers in 1971-78 and 1981 were linked to the LS
restrictedN
formatNumeric
length2
occurs6
keywordSocio-economic
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0LBSF

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS