Derived variables: region

STATA CODE

Name of derived variable:	REGION91
Variable label:	Standard Region (i.e. 1974 boundaries) at 1991 Census, with inappropriate cases deleted and an option to show Inner and Outer London separately
Categories:	1 "Northern" 2 "Yorkshire & Humberside" 3 "North West" 4 "East Midlands" 5 "West Midlands" 6 "East Anglia" 7 "South East" 8 "South West" 9 "Wales" 10 "Inner London" 11 "Outer London"
Derived from:	SRGUAEA9 (table ME91) and DI9 (ADDME91)
Study group:	People usually resident in England or Wales at 1991 Census
Exclusions:	Six people aged 15 or over at 1991 have missing codes at SRGUAEA9. There are a further 11 cases where SRGUAEA9 was -9 and so is region9.
Likely uses:	Work on regional migration or on London. Compatible with REGION71, REGION81 and REGION01.