Fifth Census of Canada 1911 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 2011

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CAN_1911_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of Agriculture, Census Branch, IPUMS

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Institution name (CA1911A_INSTNAME)

Data file: CAN1911_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 739

End: 800

Width: 62

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Numbered in the order of visitation
 1. Dwelling House _ _
 2. Family, household or institution _ _

Interviewer instructions

79. Institution. An institution household includes such establishments as hospitals, poorhouses, asylums for the insane, prisons, penitentiaries, schools of learning, military barracks, homes for the aged, homes of refuge, etc. The officials, attendants, servants and inmates of an institution who live in the institution building or group of buildings form one family and must be recorded in the order mentioned, and the name of the institution is to be written in column 1. But where an officer or other employee does not live in the institution he will be enumerated with his family if he lives with them.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the name of the institution.

Universe

Canada 1911: All households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Group Quarters Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 62-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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