| Variable: | DEDYBIM |
| Table: | IDFI |
| Short description: | Day of infant death (LS member's child). |
| Full description: | |
| Coding notes: | 01 - 31 = Day of death (in month) space= No death record |
| Notes: | Between 1971 & 1975 Infant deaths there was no date of death available (The date was available from 1976 onwards ) It was agreed, as part of the data transfer procedure between ICL & Model 204, to use the age at death variable AGDC5DIM to derive an approximate date of death. See program specifications sheets 2 4 7 1 & 2 4 7 3A - 2 4 7 |
| Units of measurement: | |
| Source: | Draft entry for deaths (Form 310): Question 1. |
| Former name of variable: | |
| Derived: | N |
| Derivation: | Not available |
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| Date range: | |
| Keyword: | Age |
| Classification: | |
| Comparable variables for other individuals: | |
| Comparable variables for other times: | |
| Restricted: | N |
| Data type: | Numeric |
| Length of field: | 2 |
| Reference 1: | See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995), page 343 (neonatal death certificate and death registration draft entry form), page 25 and page 96 (general details), pp. 99-104 (comparability), pp. 141-145 (data quality). |