CeLSIUS DATA DICTIONARY
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LS variable metadata
| PSLIBNB | |
|---|---|
| Table | NBIR New births of LS members |
| Short description | Number of children previously born alive to mother of new birth on sample date. |
| Source | Draft entry for Births (Form 309): confidential particulars Question 3 (iii) |
| Code notes | 00-25 = Number of children space= Birth outside marriage May be imputed The question is asked only if the birth being registered is within marriage The registrar records the number of the mother's previous liveborn children (excluding birth or births being registered) by her present husband and any former husband. |
Variable coding
The codelist for this variable is not available.
References
| Refnum | Reference |
|---|---|
| 812 | See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) p342 (live birth registration draft entry form), p345 (record of live birth form), pp24-25, pp94-95 (general details), pp99-101 (comparability of data), pp109-115 (data quality). |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
|---|---|
| id | 2936 |
| m204name | PAABNBIR |
| fullname | (NBIR)PSLIBNB |
| description | |
| codedas | |
| source | Draft entry for Births (Form 309): confidential particulars Question 3 (iii) |
| derived | N |
| codelist | N |
| notes | Until May 2012 the number of previous children born alive or still born ( by a current or former husband), was collected under the Population Statistics Act (PSA) for those occurring within marriage only. An amendment to the PSA means that from 28 May 201 |
| restricted | N |
| format | Text |
| length | 2 |
| occurs | 1 |
| keyword | Fertility |
| classification | |
| comvarind | |
| comvartime | |
| field0 | NBIR |