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LS variable metadata

NHEAHOH11
TableNM11 2011 Census - non-LS members
Short descriptionHead of Household. 2011.
Source2011 Census.
Code notes0, 1, 8, -6

Variable coding

ValueLabel
0Not Head of Household
1Head of Household
8Student not at term-time address
-6Missing

Additional information

ValueLabel
id4694
fullname(NM11)NHEAHOH11
description
codedasMAIN
source2011 Census.
derivedY
codelistY
notesA family is defined as a group of people who are: - A married, same-sex civil partnership, or cohabiting couple, with or without children, Only one person can be the head of the household. It is selected on the basis of the following criteria for household excluding those where all the individuals are under 16: The criteria priority order is as follows: 1. The oldest person currently working who is a usual resident is the head of household (HEAHOH = 1); 2. The oldest person currently working is the head of household (HEAHOH = 1); 3. The oldest person in working age (16 ? 65) who is a usual resident is the head of household (HEAHOH = 1); 4. The oldest person in working age (16 ? 65) is the head of household (HEAHOH = 1); 5. Where the household only contains residents out with working age (16-65) the youngest person over 65 who is a usual resident is the head of household (HEAHOH = 1); This type of household could contain a mixture of children (<16) and older adults >65). 6. If rule 5 cannot be applied then the usual resident criterion should be removed from rule 5. 7. The first person on the form.
restrictedN
formatNumeric
length2
classification
comvarind
comvartime

CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS