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LS variable metadata

CLUSTW9
TableCL91x Access restricted - 1991 Census look-up - ward cluster codes
Short descriptionWard cluster code of ward.
SourceThese classifications are derived from 1991 Census data.
Code notesONS 1996 VALUES: 1) Classic Commuters 2) Agricultural Heartland 3) Better-Off Pensioners 4) Traditional Manufacturing 5) Most Agricultural 6) 'Better Off' 7) Small or Rural Scottish Deprived 8) Maturer Populations 9) Mainly Scotland 10) Innerish London 11) Blue Collar Manufacturing/ West Midlands 12) Remoter Coastal and Rural 13) Country Fringes 14) Armed Forces Bases 15) Mostly Scottish - Public Sector Housing 16) Leafier Suburbs 17) Industrial Margins 18) Qualified Professionals 19) Scotland 20) Poorer wards in nice areas 21) Miners Terraces 22) Remoter Retirement Areas 23) Merseyside and Similar 24) Mainly London 25) Outerish London 26) Young Singles 27) Textile Town Terraces 28) More Metro Mature 29) Smaller Industrial Towns 30) Concentrations of Prosperity 31) Textile Cities Inner Areas 32) Non-metropolitan Industrial England 33) Heavy Industry 34) Small, expanding towns 35) More Struggling Pensioners 36) Edge of Town 37) Coalfields 38) Deeclining Resorts 39) Prosperous English Villages 40) Welsh Coalfields 41) More Accessible Rural 42) Very Elderly in Coastal Towns 43) Expanding Towns

Variable coding

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Additional information

ValueLabel
id2626
m204namePAABGEO9
fullname(CL91x)CLUSTW9
descriptionWards have been allocated into 1 of 43 types of cluster within Great Britain.
codedas
sourceThese classifications are derived from 1991 Census data.
derivedY
codelistN
notesFor further details see Wallace M, Charlton J and Denham C (1995) The new OPCS area classifications , Population Trends, no. 79, pp. 15-30 and SMPS No 59 'A socio-economic classification of local and health authorities of Great Britain'.
restrictedY
formatText
length2
keywordSmall-area Area-classification
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0CL91x

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS