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LS variable metadata

IDAGDCWI
TableWDOW Widow(er)hoods
Short descriptionIndefinite age indicator for deceased spouse of LS member.
SourceDerived depending upon completeness of answer to Question 5 on draft entry for deaths (Form 310)
Code notes1 = age at death is indefinite due to not stated day and/or month of birth 2= full date of birth is shown as 'Indefinite' on input to the deaths processing system 3= dates input from NHSCR data (not available for deaths before 1986) space= age not indefinite. Not coded after 1/1/93

Variable coding

The codelist for this variable is not available.


References

RefnumReference
821See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995), page 342 (death registration draft entry form), pp. 24-25 and page 98 (general details), pp. 101-103 (comparability), pp. 136-137 (data quality).

Additional information

ValueLabel
id671
m204namePAABWDOW
fullname(WDOW)IDAGDCWI
description
codedas
sourceDerived depending upon completeness of answer to Question 5 on draft entry for deaths (Form 310)
derivedY
codelistN
formerlyIDAGDCCWI
restrictedN
formatText
length1
occurs4
enddate19921231
keywordAge
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0WDOW

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS