Census of Scotland, 1861 - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom [Scotland], 1861

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GBR_1861_PHC-SCT_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Secretary of State, IPUMS

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Activity status (UK1861B_INACTIVE)

Data file: GBR1861_PHC-SCT-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 339

End: 340

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category
00	Working
01	Retired
02	Late/formerly occupied
03	Unemployed, not currently working but with specified occupation
04	Pensioner, annuitant or superannuated
05	Pauper, in receipt of alms
06	Living on own means, independent
07	Others with description suggesting not currently working
09	Others without a specified occupation (including scholars)
99	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.

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

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