Mnemonic: hh_not_limited
Applicability: Household
Type: Derived variable

Definition

The number of people in the household who assessed themselves as having long-term physical or mental health conditions or illnesses that do not limit their day-to-day activities. These people are not regarded as disabled in line with the Equality Act (2010) definition of disability.

Classification

Total number of categories: 4

Code Name
0 No people with a non-limiting long-term physical or mental health condition in household
1 1 person with a non-limiting long-term physical or mental health condition in household
2 2 or more people with a non-limiting long-term physical or mental health condition in household
-8 Does not apply*

*Households with no usual residents.

Background

Read about how we developed and tested the questions for Census 2021.

Comparability with the 2011 Census

Not comparable

This variable is new for Census 2021 and there is no comparability with the 2011 Census.

What does not comparable mean?

A variable that is not comparable means that it cannot be compared with a variable from the 2011 Census.

England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland comparisons

Not comparable

This variable is not comparable as the data is not available for all countries.

What does not comparable mean?

A variable that is not comparable means that it cannot be compared for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Find out more about variables produced for Census 2021 in Northern Ireland and Census 2022 in Scotland.

Census 2021 data that uses this variable

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