Census of the Population 1851 - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom [Scotland], 1851

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Reference ID

GBR_1851_PHC-SCT_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Secretary of State, IPUMS

Metadata

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Sex (UK1851B_SEX)

Data file: GBR1851_PHC-SCT-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 144

End: 144

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="em">5. Sex</span>
<br />Write M against Males and F against Females</p>
<div class="i1">[] M<br />[] F</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Male
2	Female
9	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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the sex of the person.

Universe

United Kingdom 1851 (100%) [Scotland]: All persons

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Concept

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