Census of Canada 1981 - IPUMS Subset
Canada, 1981
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Reference ID
CAN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Statistics Canada, Minnesota Population Center
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Dec 19, 2014
Last modified
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- CAN1981-H-H
- CAN1981-P-H
Ethnic origin (CA1981A_0441)
Data file: CAN1981-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
249
End:
250
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
26. To which ethnic or cultural group did you or your ancestors belong on first coming to this continent?
See guide for further information.
[] French
[] English
[] Irish
[] Scottish
[] German
[] Italian
[] Ukrainian
[] Dutch (Netherlands)
[] Polish
[] Jewish
[] Chinese
[] Other (specify) ____
Native peoples
[] Inuit
[] Status or registered Indian
[] Non-status Indian
[] Metis
See guide for further information.
[] French
[] English
[] Irish
[] Scottish
[] German
[] Italian
[] Ukrainian
[] Dutch (Netherlands)
[] Polish
[] Jewish
[] Chinese
[] Other (specify) ____
Native peoples
[] Inuit
[] Status or registered Indian
[] Non-status Indian
[] Metis
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | British |
| 2 | French |
| 3 | African and Caribbean Haitian |
| 4 | Chinese |
| 5 | Croatian, Serbian, etc. |
| 6 | Czech and Slovak |
| 7 | Dutch |
| 8 | German |
| 9 | Greek |
| 10 | Italian |
| 11 | Jewish |
| 12 | Magyar (Hungarian) |
| 13 | Polish |
| 14 | Portuguese |
| 15 | Scandinavia |
| 16 | Ukrainian |
| 17 | Other single responses |
| 18 | British and French |
| 19 | British and other |
| 20 | French and other |
| 21 | British and French and other |
| 22 | Other multiple responses |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
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 indicates the ethnic or cultural group(s) to which the respondent's ancestors belong.
Universe
All persons, excluding inmates
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |