Applicability: Household
Type: Derived variable

Overview

The number of disabled people in household variable has two classifications that can be used when analysing Census 2021 data.

When data are sorted, we group categories about the same topic together into a variable. A group of categories is called a “classification.” There can be more than one classification about the same topic and each one is different. You should choose the one that is the most suitable for your research and analysis.

Number of disabled people in household classification 4a

Mnemonic: hh_disabled_4a

Total number of categories: 4

Code Name
0 No people disabled under the Equality Act in household
1 1 person disabled under the Equality Act in household
2 2 or more people disabled under the Equality Act in household
-8 Does not apply*

*Households with no usual residents.

Number of disabled people in household classification 3a

Mnemonic: hh_disabled_3a

Total number of categories: 3

Code Name
0 No people disabled under the Equality Act in household
1 1 or more people disabled under the Equality Act in household
-8 Does not apply*

*Households with no usual residents.