Census of Scotland, 1861 - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom [Scotland], 1861

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GBR_1861_PHC-SCT_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Secretary of State, IPUMS

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Disability (UK1861B_DISCODE2)

Data file: GBR1861_PHC-SCT-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 363

End: 365

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="em">Whether blind, or deaf and dumb</span>
<br />____ Whether blind, or deaf and dumb

Categories

Value	Category
000	No disability
100	Blind
110	Blind from birth
120	Blind and deaf
123	Blind deaf and dumb
130	Blind and dumb
200	Deaf
230	Deaf and dumb
300	Dumb
330	Speech defect
350	Dumb and idiot
380	Dumb and physical handicap
400	Insane
500	Idiot
800	Physical handicap
888	Multiple unable to classify

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

Disability.

Universe

United Kingdom 1861 (100%) [Scotland]: All persons

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Concept

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