Census for Ireland for the Year 1911 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 1911

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Reference ID

IRL_1911_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

The National Archives of Ireland, IPUMS

Metadata

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Education (string) (IE1911A_EDUCSTR)

Data file: IRL1911_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 309

End: 348

Width: 40

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="em">Education</span><div class="i1">State here whether [the respondent] can read and write, can read only, or cannot read.<br />[] Read and write<br />[] Read<br />[] Cannot read</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person can read or write as it was written on the enumeration form.

Universe

Ireland 1911: All persons

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 40-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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