United States Census of 1850 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1850

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Reference ID

USA_1850_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of the Interior, IPUMS

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Sep 03, 2025

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Flag for Occ, Occ1950, SEI, Occscore, Occsoc, Labforce (US1850A_QOCC)

Data file: USA1850_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 295

End: 295

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
	Entered as written
1	Illegible
2	Allocated
3	Missing

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 is a flag for the variables of Occ, Occ1950, SEI, Occscore, Occsoc, Labforce.

Universe

United States 1850 (100%): All persons

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