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Date of birth
Part A - Plain language definition:
Not applicable
Part B - Detailed definition:
Refers to the day, month and year of birth, collected for the purpose of determining the person's age as of the census reference date. Persons who were unable to give the exact date of birth were asked to give the best possible estimate.
