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Definition

A code set representing a composition of a household.

Representation

Data Type Number
Format N{.N}
Maximum character length 2

Values

Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1 Family
1.1 Sole parent with child(ren) under 16 only
1.2 Couple only
1.3 Couple with child(ren) under 16 only
1.4 Family (with other family member(s) present)
1.5 Family (with other non-related member(s) present)
2 Non family
2.1 Single (person living alone)
2.2 Group (unrelated adults)
Supplementary Values 9 Not stated/inadequately described

Comments

Guide for use:

A household must contain a member that is 15 years of age or more. If a household does not contain at least one member 15 years of age or over, it should be classified as Unknown.

Unknown includes not available, not collected, not classifiable, not stated, and inadequately described.

References

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Relation Count
Data Elements implementing this Value Domain 1