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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey, 1984

Variable Details

VariableCOBHOHF
LabelCOUNTRY OF BIRTH OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD
Responses
1 UK GB 151383
6 Irish Republic 2430
7 Channel Islands 61
8 Isle of Man 7
11 Australia 109
12 Canada 160
13 New Zealand 69
14 Kenya 326
15 Uganda 130
16 Tanzania 68
17 Malawi 31
18 Zambia 9
19 Zimbabwe 35
20 Botswana Lesotho Swaziland 2
21 Gambia 8
22 Ghana 45
23 Nigeria 146
24 Sierra Leone 17
25 Barbados 87
26 Jamaica 704
27 Trinidad and Tobago 24
28 West Indies Assoc 76
29 West Indies so std. 56
30 Other Caribbean Commonwealth 123
31 Belize 0
32 Guyana 59
33 Bangladesh 165
34 India 1751
35 Sri Lanka 99
36 Hong Kong 151
37 Malaysia 85
38 Singapore 61
39 Cyprus 268
40 Gibraltar 36
41 Malta 79
42 Seychelles 5
43 Mauritius 61
44 Other new Commonwealth 22
45 Algeria 3
46 Morocco 25
47 Tunisia 8
48 Libya 27
49 Egypt 78
50 Rep.of South Africa 147
51 Other africa fdr 22
52 USA 306
53 Caribbean 0
54 Middle America 6
55 South America 37
56 Pakistan 926
57 Burma 44
58 Peoples Rep China Taiwan 93
59 Japan 20
60 Philippines 32
61 Vietnam 34
62 Iran 103
63 Israel 15
64 Other mid east country 96
65 Other asia 30
66 Belgium 23
67 Denmark or Greenland 14
68 France or Monaco 77
69 Italy San Marino Vatican city 308
70 Luxembourg 0
71 Netherlands 63
72 Fed.rep.of Germany 147
73 Germany<pt not std> 139
74 Albania 0
75 Bulgaria 0
76 German dem.rep. 15
77 Czechoslovakia 30
78 Hungary 66
79 Poland 297
80 Romania 9
81 Austria 45
82 Switzerland or Liechtenstein 29
83 Greece 38
84 Portugal Azores Madeira 27
85 Spain Balearic islands Canary 106
86 Finland 0
87 Norway 12
88 Sweden 12
89 Yugoslavia 40
90 Other europe 0
91 Turkey 39
92 USSR 95
93 Rest of world 0
94 At sea or in the air 4
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 2057
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey, 1984
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