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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Earnings at principal occupation in 1910 (CA1911A_EARN)

Data file: CAN1911_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 512

End: 516

Width: 5

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

27. Total earnings in 1910 from chief occupation or trade

Interviewer instructions

126. <span class="em">Earnings</span>. In column 27 the total earnings per week at chief occupation or trade will be recorded, and in column 28 the total earnings per week from other than chief occupation or trade. The earnings recorded in column 28 may be regarded as extra earnings.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates a person's earnings at his or her principal occupation in 1910.

Universe

Canada 1911: All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 5-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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