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LS variable metadata
| FMSP11 |
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| Table | ME11 2011 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | Family status. 2011. |
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| Source | 2011 Census. Household Composition Algorithm. |
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| Code notes | 1-9, -6, -9 |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 1 | Not in a family - Aged 65 and over |
| 2 | Not in a family - Other |
| 3 | In a couple family - Member of couple |
| 4 | In a couple family - Dependent child of one or both members of the couple |
| 5 | In a couple family - Non-dependent child of one or both members of the couple |
| 6 | In a lone parent family - Parent |
| 7 | In a lone parent family - Dependent child of parent |
| 8 | In a lone parent family - Non-dependent child of parent |
| 9 | Not in a household |
| -6 | Missing |
| -9 | No code required (Short term residents, Students not at their term-time address) |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 4575 |
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| fullname | (ME11)FMSP11 |
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| description | This derived variable provides information on the family circumstances of a person. |
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| codedas | MAIN |
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| source | 2011 Census. Household Composition Algorithm. |
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| derived | Y |
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| codelist | Y |
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| notes | A family is defined as a group of people who are:
- A married, same-sex civil partnership, or cohabiting couple, with or without children,
- A lone parent with children,
- A married same-se civil partnership, or cohabiting couple with grandchildren but with no children present from the intervening generation,
- Or a single grandparent with grandchildren but no children present from the intervening generation.
Children in couple families need not belong to both members of the couple.
For single or couple grandparents with grandchildren present, the children of the grandparents may also be present if they are not the parents or grandparents of the youngest generation present.
Census Derived Variable (FMSPUK11).
See "2011 Census Variable and Classification Information: Part 4 Derived variables".
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| restricted | N |
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| format | Numeric |
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| length | 2 |
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| classification | |
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| comvarind | |
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| comvartime | |
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| field0 | ME11 |
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