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LS variable metadata
| GENINFAM21 |
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| Table | ME21 2021 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | Generation in family. 2021. |
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| Source | 2021 Census. Household Composition Algorithm. |
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| Code notes | 0-3, -6 Missing, -9 No code required (Communal Establishment, Students not at their term-time address, Short-term residents) |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 0 | An ungrouped individual; this category will include ungrouped persons aged under 16 |
| 1 | A member of a couple or a lone parent or grandparent |
| 2 | A child or step-child (any age) in a family |
| 3 | Unknown generational division |
| -6 | Missing |
| -9 | No code required (Communal Establishment, Students not at their term-time address, Short-term residents) |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 5388 |
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| fullname | (ME21)GENINFAM21 |
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| description | This variable is derived during the algorithm that allocates people to families. It classifies people according to their generation within a family. |
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| codedas | |
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| source | 2021 Census. Household Composition Algorithm. |
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| derived | Y |
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| codelist | Y |
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| restricted | N |
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| format | Numeric |
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| length | 2 |
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| keyword | Family |
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| classification | |
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| comvarind | |
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| comvartime | |
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