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Sex of household reference person

  • Mnemonic reference

    HRP_SEX_H

  • Applicability

    Household

  • Type

    Derived Variable

Definition

Sex of the household reference person (HRP).

HRPs provide an individual person within a household to act as a reference point for producing further derived statistics and for characterising a whole household according to characteristics of the chosen reference person.

Classification

Total number of categories 3

Code Name
1 Sex of HRP is male
2 Sex of HRP is female
-5 No code required (comprises empty household spaces)