Census of Iceland 1801 - IPUMS Subset

Iceland, 1801

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ISL_1801_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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(Danish) Department of Finances, IPUMS

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Iceland, County 1801 (GEO1_IS1801)

Data file: ISL1801_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 53

End: 55

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category
001	Múlasýsla
003	Skaftafellssýsla
005	Rangárvallasýsla
006	Árnessýsla
007	Gullbringusýsla
008	Borgarfjardarsýsla
009	Mýrasýsla
010	Snæfellsnessýsla
011	Dalasýsla
012	Bardastrandarsýsla
013	Ísafjardarsýsla
015	Strandasýsla
016	Húnavatnssýsla
017	Skagafjardarsýsla
018	Eyjafjardarsýsla
019	Thingeyjarsýsla
021	Vestmannaeyjar
022	Reykjavíkurkaupstadur
023	Kjósarsýsla
024	Hnappadalssýsla

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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Definition

GEO1_IS1801 identifies the county in Iceland where the household was located in 1801. Other geography variables include GEO1_IS1703_1910 and PARISHIS. An image of Iceland counties is available here.

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