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LS variable metadata
| MLCSANB |
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| Table | NBIR New births of LS members |
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| Short description | Multiple code for new birth on sample date. |
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| Source | Draft entry for Births (Form 309): Question 3 and Box X |
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| Code notes | space= Not a multiple birth
00-29 = Multiple birth
See Events Appendix 1 99 = Quadruplets (or more) |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 0 | 2 live born males |
| 1 | 1 live born male and 1 live born female |
| 2 | 2 live born females |
| 3 | 1 live born male and 1 still born male |
| 4 | 1 live born male and 1 still born female |
| 5 | 1 live born female and 1 still born male |
| 6 | 1 live born female and 1 still born female |
| 7 | 2 still born males |
| 8 | 1 still born male and 1 still born female |
| 9 | 2 still born females |
| 10 | 3 live born males |
| 11 | 2 live born males and 1 live born female |
| 12 | 1 live born male and 2 live born females |
| 13 | 3 live born females |
| 14 | 2 live born males and 1 still born male |
| 15 | 2 live born males and 1 still born female |
| 16 | 1 live born male, 1 live born female and 1 still born male |
| 17 | 1 live born male, 1 live born female and 1 still born female |
| 18 | 2 live born females and 1 still born male |
| 19 | 2 live born females and 1 still born female |
| 20 | 1 live born male and 2 still born males |
| 21 | 1 live born male, 1 still born male and 1 still born female |
| 22 | 1 live born male and 2 still born females |
| 23 | 1 live born female and 2 still born males |
| 24 | 1 live born female, 1 still born male and 1 still born female |
| 25 | 1 live born female and 2 still born females |
| 26 | 3 still born males |
| 27 | 2 still born males and 1 still born female |
| 28 | 1 still born male and 2 still born females |
| 29 | 3 still born females |
| 99 | Quadruplets (or more) |
| -9 | Not a multiple birth |
References
| Refnum | Reference |
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| 301 | Events Appendix 1 |
| 812 | See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) p342 (live birth registration draft entry form), p345 (record of live birth form), pp24-25, pp94-95 (general details), pp99-101 (comparability of data), pp109-115 (data quality). |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 1454 |
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| m204name | PAABNBIR |
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| fullname | (NBIR)MLCSANB |
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| description | |
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| codedas | |
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| source | Draft entry for Births (Form 309): Question 3 and Box X |
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| derived | N |
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| codelist | Y |
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| restricted | N |
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| format | Text |
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| length | 2 |
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| occurs | 1 |
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| keyword | Fertility |
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| classification | |
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| comvarind | |
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| comvartime | |
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| field0 | NBIR |
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