DHRETIRE: Number of retired residents in household (derived variable)

DHRETIRE is derived by summing the values of RETIRED across each household. The values of this variable range from 0 to 6.

RETIRED is an indicator of whether a person is a retired resident, derived from RESIDENT and ECONPRIM. This conforms to the algorithm used by OPCS.

CODE MEANING

0 Not a retired resident

1 Retired resident

RESIDENT (1), ECONPRIM (9)