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Fourth Census of Canada 1901 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 2001
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CAN_1901_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Department of Agriculture, Census Branch, IPUMS
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Race (CA1901A_RACE)

Data file: CAN1901_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 252
End: 254
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
2. Citizenship, nationality and religion</p>
<div class="i1"><svar a="all" v="CA01A413 CA01A418">____ Country of place of birth (If in Canada, specify Province or Territory)<br /></svar><br /><br />____ Year of immigration to Canada<br /><br />____ Year of naturalization<br /><br /><svar a="all" v="CA01A425">____ Racial or tribal origin<br /></svar><br /><br />____ Nationality<br /><br /><svar a="all" v="CA01A426">____ Religion<br /></svar></div>
Categories
Value Category
001 White
002 Black/Negro
003 American Indian
004 Chinese
007 Other race, n.e.c.
999 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.

Description

Definition
This variable codes an individual's race into a variation of the three-digit classification of race used by the IPUMS.
Universe
Canada 1901: All persons

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