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LS variable metadata

OCSCDHIM
TableIDMI Infant mortality - Infant death of a birth to sample mother
Short descriptionSocial class as defined by occupation of working mother at death of infant - 1980/1990 classification
SourceDraft death entry (Form 310) Question 6 and H (a)
Code notes1971-1982: Blank - not coded. See OCSCGDIM. 1983-20/04/91: 0 = I Professional 1 = II Intermediate 2 = III(N) Skilled non-manual 3 = III(M) Skilled manual 4 = IV Partly-skilled occupations 5 = V Unskilled occupations 7 = Armed Forces 8 = Inadequately described occupations 9 = Full-time students, children, independent means, no occupation or handicapped See also OCSCHDIM for 'working parent/father (1979-92)' 21/04/91-31/12/92: Coding is 1-9 (not 0-5, 7-9) & code 9 is amended - 1 = I Professional 2 = II Intermediate 3 = III(N) Skilled non-manual 4 = III(M) Skilled manual 5 = IV Partly-skilled occupations 6 = V Unskilled occupations 7 = Armed Forces 8 = Inadequately described occupations 9 = Full-time students, children, independent means, no occupation, handicapped and/or dependent relative, housewife/husband, permanently sick, no previous occupation or not stated. 1993 onwards: Blank - not coded. See OCSCD9IM (mother) or OCSCH9IM (father)

Variable coding

The codelist for this variable is not available.


References

RefnumReference
783See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995), page 343 (death registration draft entry form), page 25 and page 96 (general details), pp. 99-104 (comparability), pp. 141-145 (data quality).

Additional information

ValueLabel
id189
m204namePAABIDMI
fullname(IDMI)OCSCDHIM
description
codedas
sourceDraft death entry (Form 310) Question 6 and H (a)
derivedN
codelistN
formerlyOCSCDCHDIM
restrictedN
formatText
length2
occurs4
startdate19830101
enddate19921231
keywordSocio-economic
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0IDMI

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS