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LS variable metadata
| NCOB8 |
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| Table | NM81 1981 Census - non-LS members |
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| Short description | Country of birth. 1981. |
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| Source | 1981 Census. Question 9 |
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| Code notes | |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 1W | Scotland |
| 2W | Northern Ireland |
| 3A | Irish Republic |
| 3B | Isle of Man, Channel Islands |
| 3C | England, United Kingdom part not stated |
| 3D | Ireland part not stated |
| 3G | Wales |
| 3W | Not stated |
| 4A | Norway, Sweden |
| 4B | Finland |
| 4D | Belgium, Luxembourg |
| 4E | Netherlands |
| 4F | Denmark, Greenland |
| 4G | France, Monaco |
| 4H | Spain, Canary Islands, Balearic Islands |
| 4J | Portugal, Azores, Madeira |
| 4K | Turkey |
| 4L | Italy, San Marino and Vatican City |
| 4M | Austria |
| 4N | German Demographic Republic |
| 4P | Switzerland, Leichtenstein |
| 4Q | Federal Republic of Germany and Germany part not stated |
| 4R | Greece |
| 4S | Czechoslovakia |
| 4T | Yugoslavia |
| 4U | Albania, Bulgaria |
| 4W | Other Europe |
| 4X | Hungary |
| 4Y | Poland |
| 4Z | Romania |
| 5A | Gibraltar |
| 5B | Malta and Gozo |
| 5C | The Gambia |
| 5D | Ghana |
| 5E | Sierra Leone |
| 5F | Nigeria |
| 5G | Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland |
| 5H | Zimbabwe |
| 5J | Kenya |
| 5K | Malawi |
| 5L | Tanzania |
| 5M | Uganda |
| 5P | Zambia |
| 5R | Seychelles, Mauritius and other New Commonwealth |
| 6A | Cyprus |
| 6B | Bangladesh |
| 6C | India |
| 6D | Sri Lanka |
| 6E | Malaysia, Singapore |
| 6F | Hong Kong |
| 6G | Australia |
| 6H | New Zealand |
| 6K | Canada |
| 6L | Belize |
| 6M | Barbados |
| 6P | Jamaica |
| 6Q | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 6R | West Indian Associated States and other Caribbean Commonwealth |
| 6S | West Indies (so stated) |
| 6T | Guyana |
| 7A | USA |
| 7B | Central America (Mainland) |
| 7C | Caribbean |
| 7W | South America |
| 8C | Other Africa (Foreign) |
| 8D | Libya |
| 8F | Republic of South Africa |
| 8J | Morocco |
| 8K | Algeria |
| 8L | Tunisia |
| 8M | Egypt |
| 9A | Israel |
| 9E | Iran |
| 9F | Other Middle Eastern Countries |
| 9G | Burma, Other Asia (Foreign) |
| 9H | Philippines Vietnam |
| 9J | Peoples Republic of China, Taiwan |
| 9K | Japan |
| 9L | USSR |
| 9N | Pakistan |
| 9W | Rest of world/at sea/in the air |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 5184 |
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| m204name | PAABNM81 |
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| fullname | (NM81)NCOB8 |
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| description | |
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| codedas | MAIN |
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| source | 1981 Census. Question 9 |
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| derived | N |
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| codelist | Y |
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| issueflag | Not in Idealist |
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| restricted | N |
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| format | Text |
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| length | 2 |
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| keyword | Ethnic |
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| classification | |
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| comvarind | |
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