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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Poverty and Social Exclusion Living Standards Survey, 2012

Variable Details

VariablexURINDEW
LabelUrban/Rural Indicator for England & Wales
Responses
1 Urban = 10k sparse 5
2 Town and Fringe sparse 16
3 Village sparse 47
4 Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling sparse 7
5 Urban = 10k less sparse 5738
6 Town and Fringe less sparse 564
7 Village less sparse 458
8 Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling less sparse 176
9 Postcode in Scotland/NI/Channel Is/IoM (pseudo) 2775
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationPoverty and Social Exclusion Living Standards Survey, 2012
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