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Census of Scotland, 1871 - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom [Scotland], 1871
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GBR_1871_PHC-SCT_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Household structure classification (UK1871B_HHD)

Data file: GBR1871_PHC-SCT-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 594
End: 596
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
000 Those in private households unrelated to the head (servants, lodgers, boarders, visitor)
110 Widowed
120 Single, or unknown marital status
210 Co resident siblings
220 Co resident, other relatives
310 Married couple alone
320 Married couple with never married children
330 Widowers with never married children
340 Widows with never married children
350 Single women with never married children
410 Extended family; upwards from head
420 Extended family; downwards from head
430 Extended family; laterally from head
440 Extended family; combinations of upwards, downwards, and/or laterally from head
510 Multiple families; secondary disposed upwards
520 Multiple families; secondary disposed downwards
530 Multiple families; units on one level
540 Multiple families, two co residing families which are linked by a pair of siblings with no parent present (i.e. a frereche)
550 Multiple families; combinations of secondary disposed upwards, secondary disposed downwards, units on one level, and/or frérèche
599 Unclassifiable multiple households
699 Other unclassifiable households
999 Institutional resident
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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Household structure classification.
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United Kingdom 1871: All persons

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