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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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Relationship to head description (CA1901A_RELDESC)

Data file: CAN1901_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous
Start: 399
End: 418
Width: 20
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1. Personal description</p>
<div class="i1"><svar a="all" v="CA01A414 CA01A415">____ Name of each person in family or household on March 31, 1901<br /></svar><br /><br /><svar a="all" v="CA01A412">____ Sex<br /></svar><br /><br /><svar a="all" v="CA01A410">____ Colour<br /></svar><br /><br /><svar a="all" v="CA01A411 CA01A434 CA01A437">____ Relationship to head of family or household<br /></svar><br /><br /><svar a="all" v="CA01A409">____ Single, married, widowed or divorced<br /></svar><br /><br /><svar a="all" v="CA01A417">____ Month and date of birth<br /></svar><br /><br /><svar a="CA01A441" v=" CA01A417 CA01A441">____ Year of birth<br /></svar><br /><br /><svar a="CA01A408" v="CA01A408 CA01A434">____ Age of last birthday<br /></svar></div>

Description

Definition
This is an alphabetic variable that describes the relationship to the household head. Some invalid characters in this field indicates unknowns.
Universe
Canada 1901: All persons

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
This is a 20-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places
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