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Census of Norway 1875 - IPUMS Subset

Norway, 1876
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NOR_1875_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Department of the Interior, Central Statistical Bureau, IPUMS
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Disability (NO1875A_INFIRMITY)

Data file: NOR1875_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 294
End: 295
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="NO75A434">14. Infirmities:<br /><div class="i1">[] Mentally ill (including the insane, the melancholy, idiots, the silly, the retarded and suchlike)<br />[] Deaf and dumb<br />[] Blind (Blind is enumerated anyone without ambulatory vision)</div><br /><br />15. Detailed description on infirmity<br /><div class="i1">[] If mentally ill since birth<br />[] If mentally ill after the completed fourth year of age</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
04 Blind
21 Mental disease
24 Blind
25 Deaf
26 Deaf and dumb
98 Other
99 No disability reported
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable describes whether a person was blind, deaf/dumb or mentally ill on census day.
Universe
Norway 1875: All persons

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