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LS variable metadata
| COUA8 |
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| Table | ME81 1981 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | County of address of usual residence. 1981. |
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| Source | 1981 Census. Question 7. |
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| Code notes | Codes 80-89 are LS members enumerated not at their usual residence, but whose usual residence is Outside England & Wales. |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 1 | Greater London |
| 11 | Greater Manchester |
| 12 | Merseyside |
| 13 | South Yorkshire |
| 14 | Tyne and Wear |
| 15 | West Midlands |
| 16 | West Yorkshire |
| 21 | Avon |
| 22 | Bedfordshire |
| 23 | Berkshire |
| 24 | Buckinghamshire |
| 25 | Cambridgeshire |
| 26 | Cheshire |
| 27 | Cleveland |
| 28 | Cornwall |
| 29 | Cumbria |
| 30 | Derbyshire |
| 31 | Devon |
| 32 | Dorset |
| 33 | Durham |
| 34 | East Sussex |
| 35 | Essex |
| 36 | Gloucestershire |
| 37 | Hampshire |
| 38 | Hereford and Worcester |
| 39 | Hertfordshire |
| 40 | Humberside |
| 41 | Isle Of Wight |
| 42 | Kent |
| 43 | Lancashire |
| 44 | Leicestershire |
| 45 | Lincolnshire |
| 46 | Norfolk |
| 47 | Northamptonshire |
| 48 | Northumberland |
| 49 | North Yorkshire |
| 50 | Nottinghamshire |
| 51 | Oxfordshire |
| 52 | Shropshire |
| 53 | Somerset |
| 54 | Staffordshire |
| 55 | Suffolk |
| 56 | Surrey |
| 57 | Warwickshire |
| 58 | West Sussex |
| 59 | Wiltshire |
| 61 | Clywd |
| 62 | Dyfed |
| 63 | Gwent |
| 64 | Gwynedd |
| 65 | Mid Glamorgan |
| 66 | Powys |
| 67 | South Glamorgan |
| 68 | West Glamorgan |
| -8 | LS members but usually resident in Scotland in 1981 |
| -9 | Outside England and Wales |
References
| Refnum | Reference |
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| 900 | 1981 Census Appendix 12a |
| 488 | See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 274, pp. 53-55. |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 3193 |
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| m204name | PAABME81 |
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| fullname | (ME81)COUA8 |
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| description | |
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| codedas | MAIN |
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| source | 1981 Census. Question 7. |
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| derived | N |
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| codelist | Y |
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| notes | Do not use this variable to exclude people from the 1981 Census who were usually resident outside England and Wales. 38 people have a valid value on COUA8 but were resident in Scotland at the 1981 Census. Instead use STRGXUA8.
142 records are coded 80-89. |
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| formerly | COUA |
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| restricted | N |
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| format | Numeric |
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| length | 2 |
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| occurs | 1 |
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| sasname | S31037 |
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| keyword | Geog |
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| classification | |
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| comvarind | |
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| comvartime | |
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| field0 | ME81 |
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