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DFACTSP8
TableME81 1981 Census - LS members
Short descriptionDe facto spouse indicator. 1981.
Source
Code notes0 - 8, SPACE. See 1981 Census Appendix 14

Variable coding

ValueLabel
0No de facto spouse in hh or de facto spouse present, LS member is not hh head, de facto spouse, child of hh head or child of de facto spouse
1LS member is head of hh and a lone father or LS member is child of male head of hh de facto spouse appears as wife/mother
2LS member is head of hh, male and not in a family de facto spouse appears as wife/mother LS member appears as head of family
3LS member is head of hh and a lone mother or LS member is child of female head of hh de facto spouse appears as head of family
4LS member is head of hh, female and not in a family de facto spouse appears as head of family LS member appears as wife/mother
5LS member is de facto spouse and a lone father or LS member is child of male de facto spouse hh head appears as wife/mother
6LS member is de facto spouse, male and not in a family de facto spouse appears as head of family hh head appears as wife/mother
7LS member is de facto spouse and a lone mother or LS member is child of female de facto spouse hh head appears as head of family
8LS member is de facto spouse, female and not in a family de facto spouse appears as wife/mother hh head appears as head of family
-9LS member is in a communal establishment

References

RefnumReference
659See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) pp. 292-293, page 65.
491981 Census Appendix 14

Additional information

ValueLabel
id1678
m204namePAABME81
fullname(ME81)DFACTSP8
description
codedasMAIN
derivedY
derivation1981 Census. Derived from Question 5
codelistY
notesIn households containing a 'de facto spouse' of the head of household, in which the LS member is the head or the de facto spouse, or a child of either of these, the variables referring to head of family and wife/mother are filled as if the head and de fac
formerlyDFACTOSP
restrictedN
formatNumeric
length2
occurs1
sasnameS31051
keywordMarital
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0ME81

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS