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LS variable metadata
| OCCNORM9 |
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| Table | ME91 1991 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | Occupancy norm. 1991. |
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| Source | 1991 Census Questions 2,3,4,7 and H1 |
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| Code notes | |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 1 | -4 (households with 4 or more rooms below the ideal) |
| 2 | -3 (households with 3 rooms below the ideal) |
| 3 | -2 (households with 2 rooms below the ideal) |
| 4 | -1 (households with 1 room below the ideal) |
| 5 | 0 (households where rooms available equal the ideal) |
| 6 | +1 (households with 1 room in excess of the ideal) |
| 7 | +2 (households with 2 rooms in excess of the ideal) |
| 8 | +3 (households with 3 rooms in excess of the ideal) |
| 9 | +4 (households with 4 or more rooms in excess of the ideal) |
| -9 | Not applicable or missing |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 929 |
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| m204name | PAABME91 |
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| fullname | (ME91)OCCNORM9 |
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| description | Evaluates the rooms available to LS member's usually-resident household with an assessment of the rooms required by the usual residents in the household* (Scotland only) |
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| codedas | MAIN |
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| source | 1991 Census Questions 2,3,4,7 and H1 |
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| derived | Y |
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| codelist | Y |
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| notes | The room requirement is calculated for each household from population resident in a De jure household as follows:- 1 A one-person household is assumed to require only one room 2 When there are two or more residents it is assumed that they require a minimum of one public room plus one bedroom for: -each married couple (2 people opposite sex, both married) -any other person aged 21 or over -each pair aged 10-20 of the same sex -each pair formed of a child aged 10-20 remaining with a child aged under 10 of the same sex -each pair of children under 10 remaining -each child unable to form a pair The population from which the above is derived is the De jure population. |
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| formerly | OCCNORM |
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| restricted | N |
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| format | Numeric |
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| length | 2 |
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| occurs | 1 |
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| sasname | S41150 |
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| keyword | Household |
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| classification | |
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| comvarind | |
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| comvartime | |
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| field0 | ME91 |
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