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| FDPCHNT9 |
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| Table | ME91 1991 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | Dependent child family indicator. 1991. |
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| Source | 1991 Census. Questions 3, 4, 5, 7 and 13. A dependent child in the family is the never-married child, or grandchild put in family, of a family head who is either: a) Under 16 years of age, or b) Aged 16-18 with activity last week 'student' and economicall |
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| Code notes | |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 1 | Person who is a dependent child in family |
| 2 | Person who is not a dependent child in a family |
| -9 | Not applicable or missing |
References
| Refnum | Reference |
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| 133 | 1991 Census Algorithm Appendix 33 |
| 533 | See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 303, page 323, pp. 331-332. |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 802 |
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| m204name | PAABME91 |
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| fullname | (ME91)FDPCHNT9 |
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| description | |
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| codedas | MAIN |
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| source | 1991 Census. Questions 3, 4, 5, 7 and 13. A dependent child in the family is the never-married child, or grandchild put in family, of a family head who is either: a) Under 16 years of age, or b) Aged 16-18 with activity last week 'student' and economicall |
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| derived | Y |
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| codelist | Y |
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| notes | This 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. |
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| formerly | FDEPCHNT |
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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 | S42041 |
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| sasname | S41084 |
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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 | ME91 |
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