CeLSIUS DATA DICTIONARY
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LS variable metadata
| MEINDCDE | |
|---|---|
| Table | DETH Deaths of LS members |
| Short description | Medical Enquiry form indicator for death of LS member. |
| Source | Draft entry for deaths (Form 310): Boxes B and (viii) |
| Code notes | 1971 - 2 Dec 1986: Blank 3/12/86 - 31/12/92: 1= Form SD17A sent out by registrar 2= Medical Enqury (ME) form sent out by cause coding 3= SD17A returned - no change of code 4= ME form returned - no change of code 5= SD17A returned- codes chaged 6 = ME form returned - codes changed space = neither ME form or form SD17A sent out 1993 onwards: Blank - not applicable |
Variable coding
The codelist for this variable is not available.
References
| Refnum | Reference |
|---|---|
| 776 | See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) page 343 (death registration draft entry form), page 25 and pp. 96-97 (general details), pp. 101-104 (comparability of data), page 108 and pp. 117-121 (data quality). |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
|---|---|
| id | 1147 |
| m204name | PAABDETH |
| fullname | (DETH)MEINDCDE |
| description | |
| codedas | |
| source | Draft entry for deaths (Form 310): Boxes B and (viii) |
| derived | N |
| codelist | N |
| notes | These forms are sent to the doctor of the deceased to obtain further information about the cause of death. |
| restricted | N |
| format | Text |
| length | 2 |
| occurs | 1 |
| enddate | 19810405 |
| keyword | Mortality |
| classification | |
| comvarind | |
| comvartime | |
| field0 | DETH |