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Definition

The household composition for a person, represented by a label.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Household composition label A(10) ".
Data Type ALPHASTRING
Format A(10)
Maximum character length 10
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values SINGLE Single person living alone
SOLEPARENT This value is derived from the 'Sole parent with child/ren aged less than 16 years' value.
COUPLE Couple
FAMILY Couple with dependant(s): This value is derived from the 'Couple with child/ren aged less than 16 years' value.
GROUP Group (related adults): This value is derived from the 'Family (with other family members present including children aged 16 years and over)' and 'Family (with other non-related members present)' values.
GROUP2 Group unrelated adults
HOMELESS Homeless or No household

Related content

Relation Count
Input in Derivations 0
Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 1
Inclusion in Data Distributions 8
As a numerator in an Indicator 2
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 3