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| STATUS8 |
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| Table | ME81 1981 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | Employment status (statistics code). 1981 |
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| Source | 1981 Census. Questions 10, 12 and 13 |
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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 |
| -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. |
| 44 | 1981 Census Appendix 9 |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 1966 |
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| m204name | PAABME81 |
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| fullname | (ME81)STATUS8 |
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| description | |
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| codedas | MAIN |
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| source | 1981 Census. Questions 10, 12 and 13 |
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| derived | N |
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| codelist | Y |
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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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| nmsasname | S32036 |
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| sasname | S31144 |
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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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