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LS variable metadata
| PALWTEN9 |
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| Table | ME91 1991 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | Primary activity last week. 1991 |
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| Source | 1991 Census Question 13 For definitions see 1991 Census Appendix 20 |
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| Code notes | |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 1 | Employee working full-time |
| 2 | Employee working part-time |
| 3 | Self-employed, employing others |
| 4 | Self-employed, not employing others |
| 5 | Government employment or training |
| 6 | Waiting to take/start a job |
| 7 | Unemployed/looking for work |
| 8 | At school or in full-time education |
| 9 | Unable to work because of long-term disability |
| 10 | Retired from paid work |
| 11 | Looking after the home/family |
| 12 | Other Economically Inactive |
| -9 | Not applicable or missing |
References
| Refnum | Reference |
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| 684 | See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) pp. 329-330, page 47, page 61. |
| 84 | 1991 Census Appendix 20 |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 930 |
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| m204name | PAABME91 |
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| fullname | (ME91)PALWTEN9 |
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| description | |
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| codedas | MAIN |
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| source | 1991 Census Question 13 For definitions see 1991 Census Appendix 20 |
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| derived | N |
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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 | PALWTEN |
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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 | S42122 |
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| sasname | S41153 |
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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 | ME91 |
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