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1852 Census of Canada West and Canada East - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1852
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CAN_1852_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Member of family present on census night (inferred) (CA1852A_MEMB)

Data file: CAN1852_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 423
End: 423
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CA52A408 CA52A442 CA52A443 CA52A444 CA52A445 CA52A446 CA52A447 CA52A448 CA52A449">Residents<br /><div class="i1">Members</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 12 Male<br />[] 13 Female</div><br /><div class="i1">Not members</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 14 Male<br />[] 15 Female</div><br />Members absent<br /><div class="i1">[] 16 Male<br />[] 17 Female</div><br /></svar>
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Value Category
Not a member of family or not present
1 Family member present on census night
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 whether the person is a member of the family and was present on census night. Family members who were absent on census night are not distinguished from non-members.
Universe
Canada 1852: All persons

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