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LS variable metadata
| DENSDJ8 |
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| Table | ME81 1981 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | De jure density. 1981. |
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| Source | |
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| Code notes | |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 1 | Over 1.5 persons per room |
| 2 | 1.5 persons per room |
| 3 | 1 < persons per room < 1.5 |
| 4 | 1 person per room |
| 5 | 0.75 < persons per room < 1 |
| 6 | 0.75 persons per room |
| 7 | 0.5 < persons per room < 0.75 |
| 8 | 0.5 persons per room |
| 9 | Less than 0.5 persons per room |
| -9 | Communal establishment or not applicable (private household with no usually resident persons) or no 1981 Census record. |
References
| Refnum | Reference |
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| 487 | See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 274, pp. 282-285, page 38, page 59. |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 1675 |
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| m204name | PAABME81 |
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| fullname | (ME81)DENSDJ8 |
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| description | |
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| codedas | MAIN |
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| derived | Y |
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| derivation | Derived from 1981 Census, Questions H1 and 7 (number of rooms and number of persons usually resident) |
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| codelist | Y |
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| formerly | DENSOCDJ |
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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 | S31048 |
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| keyword | Family |
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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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