Census for Ireland for the Year 1901 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 1901

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IRL_1901_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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The National Archives of Ireland, IPUMS

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Religion (string) (IE1901A_RELIGSTR)

Data file: IRL1901_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 167

End: 185

Width: 19

Range: -

Format: character

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Literal question

Form A. - Return of the members of this family and their visitors, boarders, servants who slept or abode in this house on the night of Sunday, the 31st of March, 1901.</p>

<p><span class="em">4. Religious profession.</span><div class="i1">State here the particular religion, or religious denomination, to which each person belongs. (Members of protestant denominations are requested not to describe themselves by the vague term "Protestant", but to enter the name of the particular church, denomination, or body, to which they belong)<br /><br />Religious profession ____</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the religion or religious denomination to which the person belongs as it was written on the enumeration form.

Universe

Ireland 1901: All persons

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 19-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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