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LS variable metadata

MLC9A1WI
TableWDOW Widow(er)hoods
Short descriptionAlpha code (ICD9) for 1st cause of death of spouse (deaths 1982 - 2 Dec 1986)
SourceDraft entry for deaths (Form 310): Question 8
Code notesDeaths 1971-1981: Not applicable, see MLC8A1WI Deaths 1982 - 2 Dec 1986: Indicates the position on the death draft of the multiple cause of death code to which it applies: 'A' = The multiple cause code is taken from line Ia of the deaths draft 'B' = taken from line Ib of the death draft 'C' = taken from line Ic 'Z' = taken from line II of the death draft ' ' = the multiple cause code is taken to be the same as that of the preceding multiple cause code Note: 1) 'A' is always the first alpha code 2) 'A', 'B', 'C' and 'Z' alpha codes appear only once per death record and in the order shown, although they need not all be present 3) An alpha code of ' ' can appear any number of times after one of the other prefixes Deaths 3 Dec 1986 - 31 Dec 1992: Not applicable. See ORCAD3WI/ ORCADXWI Deaths 1993 onwards: See ICD91WI/ ICD91FWI

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
id3272
m204namePAABWDOW
fullname(WDOW)MLC9A1WI
description
codedas
sourceDraft entry for deaths (Form 310): Question 8
derivedN
codelistN
formerlyMLCAC1DWI, MLCA9ACnDWI, MLC9ANWI
restrictedN
formatText
length1
occurs4
startdate19810405
enddate19861202
keywordMortality
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0WDOW

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS