CeLSIUS DATA DICTIONARY
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LS variable metadata
| PSLIBBM | |
|---|---|
| Table | LBSM Live births to sample mothers |
| Short description | Number of children previously born alive to sample mother. |
| Source | Draft entry for Births (Form 309) confidential particulars Question 3 (iii) |
| Code notes | May be imputed. 00 - 25 = Number of children; space (or -9) = Birth outside marriage; -5 = birth before 1993 and birth outside marriage. 1993 onwards, extra codes: 98 = 'Not Known' ; 99 = 'Blank or not stated' (from 1993 onwards) |
Variable coding
The codelist for this variable is not available.
References
| Refnum | Reference |
|---|---|
| 822 | See 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
| Value | Label |
|---|---|
| id | 1346 |
| m204name | PAABLBSM |
| fullname | (LBSM)PSLIBBM |
| description | |
| codedas | |
| source | Draft entry for Births (Form 309) confidential particulars Question 3 (iii) |
| derived | N |
| codelist | N |
| notes | The question is asked only if the birth being registered is within marriage The registrar records the number of the mother's previous liveborn children (excluding birth or births being registered) by her present husband and any former husband. Until May |
| restricted | N |
| format | Text |
| length | 2 |
| occurs | 12 |
| keyword | Fertility |
| classification | |
| comvarind | |
| comvartime | |
| field0 | LBSM |