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LS variable metadata
| DCHP21 |
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| Table | ME21 2021 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | Dependent child indicator. 2021. |
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| Source | 2021 Census. |
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| Code notes | 0-1, -6 Missing, -9 No code required (Communal Establishment, Students not at their term-time address) |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 0 | Not dependent child |
| 1 | Dependent child |
| -6 | Missing |
| -9 | No code required (Communal Establishment, Students not at their term-time address) |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 5367 |
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| fullname | (ME21)DCHP21 |
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| description | This indicator identifies a person who is a dependent child. |
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| codedas | |
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| source | 2021 Census. |
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| derived | Y |
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| codelist | Y |
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| notes | A dependent child is any person aged 0 to 15 in a household (whether or not in a family) or a person aged 16 to 18 in full-time education and living in a family with his or her parent(s) or grandparent(s). It does not include any people aged 16 to 18 who have a spouse, partner or child living in the household. |
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| restricted | N |
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| format | Numeric |
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| length | 2 |
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| keyword | Age, Household |
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| classification | |
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| comvarind | |
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| comvartime | |
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