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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Community Life Survey, 2016-2017

Variable Details

Variableoagrp11
LabelOutput Area Classification - Group (26 categories) (2011 Census definition)
Responses
1 1a – Farming communities 161
2 1b – Rural tenants 405
3 1c – Ageing rural dwellers 111
4 2a – Students around campus 196
5 2b – Inner city students 137
6 2c – Comfortable cosmopolitan 141
7 2d – Aspiring and affluent 269
8 3a – Ethnic family life 416
9 3b - Endeavouring Ethnic Mix 332
10 3c – Ethnic dynamics 97
11 3d – Aspirational techies 432
12 4a – Rented family living 969
13 4b – Challenged Asian terraces 1030
14 4c – Asian traits 776
15 5a – Urban professionals and families 1038
16 5b – Ageing urban living 670
17 6a – Suburban achievers 698
18 6b – Semi-detached suburbia 843
19 7a – Challenged diversity 304
20 7b – Constrained flat dwellers 25
21 7c – White communities 87
22 7d – Ageing city dwellers 87
23 8a – Industrious communities 288
24 8b – Challenged terraced workers 141
25 8c – Hard pressed ageing workers 256
26 8d – Migration and churn 347
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationCommunity Life Survey, 2016-2017
UniverseLocation of units of observation:National;Population:Adults (aged 16 years and over) resident in England, during 2016-17.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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