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Census of Sweden 1910 - IPUMS Subset

Sweden, 1910
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SWE_1910_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Sweden, IPUMS
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Ethnic origin first stated (SE1910A_ORIGIN)

Data file: SWE1910_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 653
End: 656
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">Parish book (all counties in Sweden, except the city of Stockholm)</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Column 2 </span>
<br />____ Occupation (office, trade) ____ Ethnicity (mention if foreign ethnicity)
<br />____ Disability (epilepsy, mentally ill, idiot, blind, deaf-mute)
Categories
Value Category
9999 Unknown
5210 Sami (Swedish)
5300 Finnish
8700 Roma (Romani)
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">Instructions for filling out the enumeration forms</span>
<br />(Compare the following instructions with the attached example form)
<br />On filling out the form for extracts from the parish book the following rules should be followed.</p>

<p><span class="em">Column 2</span></p>

<p>b. Foreign ethnicity, for example Finn, Sami, Roma, should be recorded. In the absence of any better principle the ethnicity can be determined from the language commonly used in the household.

Description

Definition
This variable records a person's ethnic origin.
Universe
Sweden 1910: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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