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Census of Sweden 1890 - IPUMS Subset

Sweden, 1890
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SWE_1890_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Age (SE1890A_AGE)

Data file: SWE1890_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 403
End: 405
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="SE90A434"><span class="em">Column 2</span><br />____ Birth year<br /></svar></p>

<p>____ Birth month and day</p>

<p><svar v="SE90A434"><span class="em">Column 5</span><br />____ Birth year<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="SE90A434"><span class="em">Column 20</span><br />____ Birth year<br /></svar>
Categories
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000 0
001 1
002 2
003 3
004 4
005 5
006 6
007 7
008 8
009 9
010 10
011 11
012 12
013 13
014 14
015 15
016 16
017 17
018 18
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020 20
021 21
022 22
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024 24
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026 26
027 27
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033 33
034 34
035 35
036 36
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038 38
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040 40
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042 42
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044 44
045 45
046 46
047 47
048 48
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050 50
051 51
052 52
053 53
054 54
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056 56
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058 58
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062 62
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095 95
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097 97
098 98
099 99
100 100
101 101
102 102
103 103
104 104
105 105
106 106
108 108
111 111
112 112
119 119
999 Unknown
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">f</span>. The enumeration form is divided into 14 columns with the following content:</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="SE90A431 SE90A434"><span class="em">Col. 5</span>: That the information about birth year must be recorded with the accuracy needed for the summation of the Swedish life length tables and mortality tables. Special consideration should be given to information about very old people (over 90 years).<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable identifies age in years as of the person's last birthday.
Universe
Sweden 1890: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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