1729 Census of Iceland - IPUMS Subset

Iceland, 1729

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ISL_1729_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Kingdom of Denmark, IPUMS

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Sep 03, 2025

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Imputation rule for marital status (IS1729A_IMPMARST)

Data file: ISL1729_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 377

End: 378

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
01	Heads of household with own children [married (if with a spouse), widowed (if without a spouse)]
02	Parents to heads of household widowed or married depending on presence of spouse
03	Heads of household without children at home and 50 years and older married or widowed
05	Given to head in 1729 if all household members are absent
06	If other than heads of household have own children in the household it is assumed that they are married (if both parents present), widowed if only one
07	If individuals are listed in census as if they were married (position 1 and 2) and only children of one of them is present it is assumed that they are married
09	Needs further checking
10	Relationship to head of household imputed (see documentation)
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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the imputation rule for a person's marital status.

Universe

Iceland 1729: All persons

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