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LS variable metadata
| SCGP11 |
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| Table | ME11 2011 Census |
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| Short description | Approximated Social Grade. 2011. |
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| Source | 2011 Census. |
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| Code notes | 1-6, -6, -9 |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 1 | AB |
| 2 | C1 |
| 3 | C2 |
| 4 | D |
| 5 | E |
| 6 | Aged under 16 |
| -6 | Missing |
| -9 | No code required (Communal Establishment, Short-term resident, Student not at their term-time address) |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 4451 |
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| fullname | (ME11)SCGPUK1111 |
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| description | Social grade as used by market research industry. |
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| codedas | MAIN |
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| source | 2011 Census. |
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| derived | Y |
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| codelist | Y |
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| notes | Social Grade is the socio-economic classification used by the Market Research and Marketing Industries, most often in the analysis of spending habits and consumer attitudes. Although it is not possible to allocate Social Grade precisely from information c |
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| restricted | N |
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| format | Text |
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| length | 1 |
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| classification | |
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| comvarind | |
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| comvartime | |
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| field0 | ME11 |
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