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Census of England and Wales, 1861 - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom [England and Wales], 1871
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GBR_1861_PHC-EAW_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Sex of household head (UK1861A_H_SEX)

Data file: GBR1861_PHC-EAW-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 794
End: 794
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">2. Relation to head of family</span>
<br />State whether wife, son, daughter, or other relative, visitor, boarder, etc., or servant
<br />____ Relation to head of family</p>

<p><span class="em"> Sex</span>
<br />Write "M" against Males and "F" against Females.
<br />____ Sex
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
Sex of household head.
Universe
United Kingdom 1861 (100%) [England and Wales]: All persons

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