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LS variable metadata

FAMHEDT9
TableME91 1991 Census - LS members
Short descriptionHead of family indicator. 1991.
Source1991 Census. Derived from 1st person entered on the census form and Question 5 - other persons Based on usually resident persons. The head of family will be the head of household if that person is a member of the family, otherwise it is the first member o
Code notes

Variable coding

ValueLabel
1Head of family
2Other family member
-9Person not in family or not usually resident

References

RefnumReference
583See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 331, page 65.
1301991 Census Algorithm Appendix 30
841991 Census Appendix 20

Additional information

ValueLabel
id3329
m204namePAABME91
fullname(ME91)FAMHEDT9
description
codedasMAIN
source1991 Census. Derived from 1st person entered on the census form and Question 5 - other persons Based on usually resident persons. The head of family will be the head of household if that person is a member of the family, otherwise it is the first member o
derivedY
derivationFor derivation see 1991 Census Algorithm Appendix 30
codelistY
notesThis variable is derived from '10% coded' variables. It should not be used except with extreme caution, as totals will differ from those resulting from 100% coded variables.
formerlyFAMHEADT
restrictedN
formatNumeric
length2
occurs1
nmsasnameS42036
sasnameS41079
keywordFamily
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0ME91

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