CeLSIUS DATA DICTIONARY
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LS variable metadata
| OCSC8CC | |
|---|---|
| Table | CANC Cancer registrations |
| Short description | LS member - Social Class as defined by occupation (1981-1990: 2nd decade) |
| Source | Cancer registration data collected by ONS through the National Cancer Registration Scheme. |
| Code notes | 1971-1981 (1st decade): Blank. See OCSCC 1981-1990 (2nd decade): 1 = Professional etc occupations 2 = Intermediate occupations 3 = Skilled - non-manual 4 = Skilled - manual 5 = Partly-skilled occupations 6 = Unskilled occupations 7 = Armed forces 8 = Inadequately described occupations 9 = Housewives, full-time students, independent means, no occupation, not stated, handicapped or retired 1991 onwards: Blank. See OCSC9CC |
Variable coding
The codelist for this variable is not available.
References
| Refnum | Reference |
|---|---|
| 754 | See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 344 (shows cancer registration abstract), page 25, pp. 97-98, pp. 104-105 (comparability of data), page 125 and pp. 138-141 (data quality). |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
|---|---|
| id | 82 |
| m204name | PAABCANC |
| fullname | (CANC)OCSC8CC |
| description | |
| codedas | |
| source | Cancer registration data collected by ONS through the National Cancer Registration Scheme. |
| derived | N |
| codelist | N |
| restricted | N |
| format | Text |
| length | 2 |
| occurs | 10 |
| startdate | 19810101 |
| enddate | 19901231 |
| keyword | Socio-economic |
| classification | |
| comvarind | |
| comvartime | |
| field0 | CANC |