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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- CAN1911_PHC-H-H.dat
- CAN1911_PHC-P-H.dat
Racial or tribal origin, detailed (CA1911A_RACE)
Data file: CAN1911_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
391
End:
398
Width:
8
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
14. Racial or tribal origin
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 11100001 | British |
| 11101010 | Scots-English |
| 11101020 | Anglo-Saxon |
| 11101030 | Irish English |
| 11101040 | Welsh English |
| 11101060 | English |
| 11101070 | English and German |
| 11101090 | English Finnish |
| 11101100 | English and French |
| 11102010 | Highlander |
| 11102030 | Anglo-Scottish |
| 11102040 | Irish Scottish |
| 11102050 | Scottish |
| 11102060 | German Scottish |
| 11103020 | Welsh |
| 11103030 | Scots Welsh |
| 11103040 | German Welsh |
| 11104010 | Anglo-Irish |
| 11104020 | French Irish |
| 11104030 | Scots Irish |
| 11104040 | Irish |
| 11104050 | German Irish |
| 11104070 | British Subject, n.e.c. |
| 11105000 | Manx |
| 11106000 | Channel Islander |
| 11106020 | Jersey Islander |
| 11201000 | French |
| 11202000 | French and Scottish |
| 11203000 | French and English |
| 11204000 | Creole |
| 11205000 | Norman |
| 11206000 | Breton |
| 11207000 | French Negro |
| 11300000 | Dutch |
| 11301000 | Scots Dutch |
| 11303000 | Dutch English |
| 11304000 | Dutch German |
| 11401000 | Flemish |
| 11402000 | Walloon |
| 11403000 | Belgian |
| 11500000 | Luxembourgian |
| 11601000 | French Swiss |
| 11603000 | Swiss |
| 11700000 | Alsatian |
| 12101000 | Prussian |
| 12104000 | Bavarian |
| 12105000 | Russian German |
| 12106000 | German |
| 12107000 | Polish German |
| 12108000 | German and French |
| 12201010 | Bohemian |
| 12201030 | Czech |
| 12202010 | Slovak |
| 12302000 | Russian Pole |
| 12304000 | Austrian Pole |
| 12305000 | Polish |
| 12401000 | Slovenian |
| 12402000 | Serbian |
| 12403000 | Croat |
| 12404000 | Montenegrian |
| 12406000 | Macedonian |
| 12501000 | Polish Austrian |
| 12502000 | Tyrolian |
| 12505000 | Austrian |
| 12506000 | Ruthenian Austrian |
| 12601000 | Hungarian |
| 12799999 | Austro-Hungarian, n.s |
| 12800000 | Silesian |
| 13100000 | Spanish |
| 13200000 | Portuguese |
| 13302000 | Italian |
| 13500000 | Greek |
| 14101000 | Russian |
| 14102000 | Polish Russian |
| 14103000 | Doukhobor |
| 14104000 | Bukovinian Russian |
| 14105000 | German Russian |
| 14201000 | Ukrainian |
| 14400000 | Ruthenian |
| 14500000 | Galician |
| 14501000 | Russian Galician |
| 14700000 | Bukovinian |
| 14800000 | Bulgarian |
| 14900000 | Romanian |
| 14999999 | Slav, n.s |
| 15100000 | Danish |
| 15201000 | Norwegian |
| 15301000 | Swedish |
| 15401000 | Finnish |
| 15401010 | Russian Finn |
| 15500000 | Icelander |
| 15699999 | Scandanavian, n.s |
| 16300000 | Lithuanian |
| 16301000 | Russian Lithuanian |
| 21103000 | Beaver/Dunne-za |
| 21104000 | Nuxalk/Bella Coola |
| 21105010 | Blood |
| 21105020 | Blackfoot |
| 21105030 | Peigan |
| 21106010 | Carrier |
| 21107000 | Chilcotin |
| 21109050 | Cree |
| 21109060 | Cree Chippewa |
| 21109998 | Cree , n.s |
| 21110010 | Assiniboine |
| 21110020 | Stoney |
| 21110080 | Dakota |
| 21110090 | Sioux |
| 21111010 | Chipewyan |
| 21111020 | Dene |
| 21112000 | Ditidaht/Nitinat |
| 21113000 | Dogrib |
| 21114010 | Teetl'it |
| 21114020 | Gwichya |
| 21114098 | Gwich'in , n.s |
| 21115000 | Haida |
| 21116010 | Kitimat |
| 21119010 | Bella Bella |
| 21120000 | Huron-Wendat |
| 21121010 | Cayuga |
| 21121020 | Mohawk |
| 21121030 | Oneida |
| 21121070 | Iroquois |
| 21121080 | Caughnawaga |
| 21121998 | Iroquois Confederacy/Six Nations , n.s |
| 21122010 | Montagnais |
| 21123010 | Inuit |
| 21123020 | Eskimo |
| 21123040 | French Inuit |
| 21124000 | Loucheux |
| 21125000 | Ktunaxa/Kutenai |
| 21128010 | Skatin |
| 21128030 | Samahquam |
| 21129010 | Malecite |
| 21130000 | Mi'kmaq |
| 21131010 | Delaware |
| 21131020 | Munsee |
| 21132010 | Gitxsan |
| 21133000 | Nisga'a |
| 21135010 | Potawotomi |
| 21136010 | Ahousaht |
| 21136020 | Hesquiaht |
| 21136030 | Mowachaht/Muchalaht |
| 21136040 | Pacheedaht |
| 21136050 | Clayoquot (Tla-o-qui-aht) |
| 21136070 | Ucluelet (Yu-cluth-aht) |
| 21137010 | Odawa |
| 21137020 | Saulteau(x) |
| 21137030 | Chippewa |
| 21137040 | Algonquin |
| 21137060 | Mississauga |
| 21137070 | Ojibwa |
| 21138010 | Okanagan |
| 21138098 | Okanagan/Nsilxcin , n.s |
| 21139000 | Sarcee/Tsuut'ina |
| 21141000 | Shuswap / Secwepemc(tsin) |
| 21143020 | Slavey |
| 21144000 | Squamish |
| 21146000 | Tahltan |
| 21147010 | Lytton |
| 21147020 | Thompson |
| 21148020 | Chilkat |
| 21149030 | Tsimshian |
| 21151010 | Abenaki |
| 21152000 | Metis |
| 21152010 | Half-Breed |
| 21152011 | Scots Half-breed |
| 21152014 | Other Breed |
| 21152017 | French Half-breed |
| 21152100 | English Metis |
| 21199998 | Aboriginal peoples, n.s |
| 21199999 | Aboriginal Peoples, n.e.c |
| 21201001 | American |
| 21201002 | Irish American |
| 21201003 | Scottish American |
| 21201004 | English American |
| 21201005 | Hawaiian |
| 21201006 | Dutch American |
| 21201007 | Pennsylvania Dutch |
| 21201008 | German American |
| 21201009 | African American |
| 21201010 | Swedish American |
| 21201012 | Belgian American |
| 21201013 | French American |
| 21201014 | Norwegian American |
| 21201015 | Danish American |
| 21201999 | American, n.e.c |
| 21202001 | French Canadian |
| 21202002 | Acadian |
| 21202003 | English Canadian |
| 21202004 | United Empire Loyalist |
| 21202005 | Irish Canadian |
| 21202006 | Scottish Canadian |
| 21202008 | German Canadian |
| 21202009 | Hungarian Canadian |
| 21202010 | Austrian Canadian |
| 21202023 | American Canadian |
| 21202024 | Dutch Canadian |
| 21202025 | Scandanavian Canadian |
| 21202026 | Italian Canadian |
| 21202027 | Ruthenian Canadian |
| 21202028 | Galician Canadian |
| 21202040 | Nova Scotian |
| 21202044 | Quebecker |
| 21202045 | Ontarian |
| 21202046 | Manitoban |
| 21202048 | New Brunswicker |
| 21202049 | Prince Edward Islander |
| 21202050 | Canadian |
| 21203000 | Newfoundlander |
| 21203010 | English Newfoundlander |
| 22001000 | Jamaican |
| 22002000 | British West Indian |
| 22003000 | Cuban |
| 24000000 | South American |
| 30001000 | African Negro, n.s |
| 30002000 | Ethiopian |
| 30004001 | Afrikaner |
| 30005000 | Algerian |
| 39999998 | African , n.s |
| 40002000 | Turk |
| 40002100 | Syrian Turk |
| 40003000 | Syrian |
| 40004000 | Persian |
| 40005000 | Assyrian |
| 40006000 | Armenian |
| 51001000 | Chinese |
| 51002000 | Japanese |
| 51004000 | Mongolian |
| 52001000 | Malay |
| 53001000 | Hindu |
| 53002000 | Sikh |
| 53003000 | East Indian, n.s |
| 53004000 | Punjabi |
| 53005000 | Vedic Aryan |
| 70001000 | Australian |
| 70001010 | Scots Australian |
| 70001020 | English Australian |
| 80001000 | Jew |
| 80002000 | English Jew |
| 80003000 | German Jew |
| 80004000 | Polish Jew |
| 80005000 | Russian Jew |
| 80006000 | Hebrew |
| 80008000 | Romanian Jew |
| 80011000 | Austrian Jew |
| 89999998 | Jewish, n.s |
| 89999999 | Jewish, n.e.c |
| 90001001 | White |
| 90002000 | Negro |
| 90002001 | Black |
| 90002002 | Coloured |
| 90003000 | Mulatto |
| 90004000 | Celtic |
| 90005000 | Other origins, n.e.c. |
| 99999999 | 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.
Interviewer instructions
100. <span class="em">Racial or tribal origin</span>. The racial or tribal origin, column 14, is usually traced through the father, as in English, Scotch, Irish, Welsh, French, German, Italian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Bohemian, Ruthenian, Bukovinian, Galician, Bulgarian, Chinese, .Japanese, Polish, Jewish, etc. A person whose father is English but whose mother is Scotch, Irish, French or other race will be ranked as English, and so with any of the others. In the case of Indians the origin is traced through the mother, and names of their tribes should be given, as 'Chippewa,' 'Cree,' etc. The children be gotten of marriages between white and black or yellow races will be classed as Negro or Mongolian, (Chinese or Japanese) as the case may be.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates a person's detailed racial or tribal origin.
Universe
Canada 1911: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |