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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
Producer(s)
Statistics Sweden, IPUMS
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Marital status (SE1890A_MARST)

Data file: SWE1890_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 407
End: 407
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="SE90A433"><span class="em">Column 5</span><br />____ Married (year, day and month)<br /><br /><span class="em">Column 6</span><br />____ Widower, widow or divorced (year, day and month)<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="SE90A433"><span class="em">Columns 7 - 14</span><br /><div class="i1">[] Unmarried men<br />[] Unmarried women<br /><br />[] Married men<br />[] Married women<br /><br />[] Widowers<br />[] Widows<br /><br />[] Divorced men<br />[] Divorced women</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="SE90A433"><span class="em">Columns 4 - 11</span><br />____ Persons who are tax census registered in the property<br /><br /><div class="i1">[] Unmarried men<br />[] Unmarried women<br /><br />[] Married men<br />[] Married women<br /><br />[] Widowers<br />[] Widows<br /><br />[] Divorced men<br />[] Divorced women</div><br /><br /><span class="em">Columns 12 - 19</span><br />____ Persons not tax census registered in the property<br /><br /><div class="i1">[] Unmarried men<br />[] Unmarried women<br /><br />[] Married men<br />[] Married women<br /><br />[] Widowers<br />[] Widows<br /><br />[] Divorced men<br />[] Divorced women</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Married, spouse present
2 Married, spouse absent
3 Separated
4 Divorced
5 Widowed
6 Never married/single
9 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="SE90A432 SE90A433"><span class="em">Col. 7-14</span>: That for a correct distribution of sex and marital status a stroke should be made in the proper columns in accordance with the column heading. The strokes should be made also for small children. It is of utmost importance that no confusion is made between the columns. <br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable identifies a person's marital status.
Universe
Sweden 1890: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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