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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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Sex (SE1910A_SEX)

Data file: SWE1910_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 408
End: 408
Width: 1
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 7 </span>
<br />____ Married (year, day and month)</p>

<p><span class="em">Column 8 </span>
<br />____ Widower, widow or divorced (year, day and month)
Categories
Value Category
1 Male
2 Female
8 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">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 7-8</span>
<br />For a correct distribution of sex and marriage status a one (1) should be put in one of these columns in accordance with the label in the column header. This applies also for infants.

Description

Definition
This variable describes the sex of the person.
Universe
Sweden 1910: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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