Census of Scotland, 1881 - IPUMS Subset
United Kingdom [Scotland], 1881
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GBR_1881_PHC-SCT_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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- GBR1881_PHC-SCT-H-H
- GBR1881_PHC-SCT-P-H
Disability (UK1881B_DISCODE2)
Data file: GBR1881_PHC-SCT-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
364
End:
366
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="GB81B426"><br />8. Deaf-and-Dumb, Blind, Imbecile or Idiot, Lunatic.<br /><div class="i1">Write the respective Infirmities opposite the name of the afflicted Person; and if so from Birth, add "from Birth."<br /><br />[] Deaf-and-Dumb<br />[] Blind<br />[] Imbecile or Idiot<br />[] Lunatic<br />[] from Birth</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | Not disabled |
| 100 | Blind |
| 110 | Blind from birth |
| 120 | Blind and deaf |
| 123 | Blind deaf and dumb |
| 126 | Blind deaf imbecile |
| 130 | Blind and dumb |
| 140 | Blind and insane |
| 150 | Blind and idiot |
| 180 | Blind and physical disability |
| 200 | Deaf |
| 230 | Deaf and dumb |
| 235 | Deaf dumb idiot |
| 237 | Deaf dumb lunatic |
| 250 | Deaf idiot |
| 270 | Deaf lunatic |
| 300 | Dumb |
| 350 | Dumb and idiot |
| 370 | Dumb and lunatic |
| 400 | Insane |
| 500 | Idiot |
| 567 | Idiot imbecile lunatic |
| 800 | Physical handicap |
| 880 | Invalid |
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 1881 (100%) [Scotland]: All persons
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Concept