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LS variable metadata

LEGABM
TableLBSM Live births to sample mothers
Short descriptionWhether birth to sample mother within marriage at time of registration.
SourceDraft entry for births (Form 309) confidential particulars, Question 3
Code notes1971-1985: 1= Birth within marriage 2= Birth outside marriage 1986 onwards: 1= Within marriage 2= Outside marriage, sole registration 3= Outside marriage, joint registration, parents at same address 4= Outside marriage, joint registration, parents at different addresses

Variable coding

The codelist for this variable is not available.


References

RefnumReference
822See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) p342 (live birth registration draft entry form), p345(record of live birth form), pp24-25, pp95-96 and p108 (general details), pp99-101 (comparability of data), p108 and pp125-136 (data quality).

Additional information

ValueLabel
id2523
m204namePAABLBSM
fullname(LBSM)LEGABM
description
codedas
sourceDraft entry for births (Form 309) confidential particulars, Question 3
derivedN
codelistN
notesA birth is coded within marriage if the date of marriage was given in the confidential particulars.
restrictedN
formatText
length1
occurs12
keywordMarital Fertility
classification
comvarind
comvartime
field0LBSM

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS