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LS variable metadata

MLC841BM
TableSBSM Still births to sample mothers
Short descriptionMultiple causes of stillbirth code for 1st cause - birth to sample mother
SourceDraft entry for stillbirths (Form 308): Question 2
Code notesApril 1971 - April 1981: Coded to ICD 8th revsision cause of death code. See Events Appendix 3. Multiple causes are only coded if CERTBM = 2, 3, 4, or 5 Otherwise this field is Blank There are 8 slots for multiple causes of stillbirth Each is coded to ICD 8th revision with special ONS multiple cause codes. E and H causes are represented in full without the decimal point N causes are shown in full but without the leading N 1981 - 2 Dec 1986: Blank - not applicable. See MLC941BM. 3 Dec 1986 - 31 Dec 1992: Blank - not applicable. See OTCFO1BM/ OTCMO1BM. 1993 onwards: Blank - not applicable. See ICD9P1BM/ ICD91FBM.

Variable coding

The codelist for this variable is not available.


References

RefnumReference
781See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995), page 342 (stillbirth registration draft entry form), page 25 and pp. 95-96 (general details), pp. 99-101 and page 103 (comparability), page 108 and pp. 125-136 (data quality).
303Events Appendix 3

Additional information

ValueLabel
id3894
m204namePAABSBSM
fullname(SBSM)MLC841BM
description
codedas
sourceDraft entry for stillbirths (Form 308): Question 2
derivedN
codelistN
formerlyMLCA41DBM, MLCA4nDBM, MLCA4nBM,MLCA41BM
restrictedN
formatText
length3
occurs10
enddate19810405
keywordMortality
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0SBSM

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS