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LS variable metadata

MOAGYRBM
TableLBSM Live births to sample mothers
Short descriptionAge (years) of sample mother at birth of child.
SourceDraft entry for Births (Form 309) derived from Question 1 and confidential particulars Question 2 Calculated using date of birth of child and date of birth of mother
Code notes11-55 = Age in completed years In some cases age (rather than date of birth) is stated on the draft in answer to confidential particulars Question 2 If confidential particulars Question 2 is not answered an age is imputed. 1971-1985: Imputed if mother's date of birth not stated 1986 onwards: Imputed if mother's year of birth not stated. If only day and/or month of mother's birth is not stated, day and/or month of maternity is substituted

Variable coding

The codelist for this variable is not available.


References

RefnumReference
822See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) p342 (live birth registration draft entry form), p345(record of live birth form), pp24-25, pp95-96 and p108 (general details), pp99-101 (comparability of data), p108 and pp125-136 (data quality).

Additional information

ValueLabel
id2296
m204namePAABLBSM
fullname(LBSM)MOAGYRBM
description
codedas
sourceDraft entry for Births (Form 309) derived from Question 1 and confidential particulars Question 2 Calculated using date of birth of child and date of birth of mother
derivedN
codelistN
formerlyMOAGYRBBM, MAGYRBM
restrictedN
formatText
length2
occurs12
keywordAge Fertility
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0LBSM

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS