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LS variable metadata
| STATS78 |
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| Table | ME81 1981 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | 1981 Census employment status coded to 1970 (statistics code) classification. 1981. |
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| Source | 1981 Census. |
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| Code notes | |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 1 | employee |
| 2 | manager |
| 3 | foreman |
| 4 | self employed employing others |
| 5 | self employed not employing others |
| 9 | students, no occupation because permanently sick or disabled, housewife, not stated, armed forces |
| -9 | Not applicable |
References
| Refnum | Reference |
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| 509 | See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 295, page 35, page 39. |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 1965 |
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| m204name | PAABME81 |
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| fullname | (ME81)STATS78 |
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| description | |
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| codedas | MAIN |
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| source | 1981 Census. |
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| derived | Y |
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| derivation | Derived by recording employment status at the 1981 Census using the 1970 classification |
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| codelist | Y |
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| notes | Only applies to 20% of sample, as it was the result of an exercise on Males aged > 45 only. |
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| formerly | STATS7 |
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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 | S31143 |
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| keyword | Socio-economic |
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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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