Danish Census 1885 - IPUMS Subset

Denmark, 1885

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Reference ID

DNK_1885_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Commission for the Collection of Statistical Tables, IPUMS

Metadata

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Religion (string) (DK1885A_RELIG)

Data file: DNK1885_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 207

End: 236

Width: 30

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Religious community ____</p>
<div class="i1">The question is not about a creed, but about a community of faith. You therefore state either the 'People's Church' or the name of the separate congregation or of the foreign faith community you belong to. Only when you stand outside all of these, nothing is written.</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the religion of the person.

Universe

Denmark 1885: All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 30-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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