Census of Norway 1801 - IPUMS Subset
Norway, 1801
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Reference ID
NOR_1801_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
(Danish) Department of Finances, IPUMS
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- NOR1801_PHC-H-H
- NOR1801_PHC-P-H
Occupation code, 2-digit Norway (NO1801A_OCCNO2)
Data file: NOR1801_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
378
End:
379
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="NO01A404 NO01A412 NO01A413 NO01A414">6. Occupation or industry: _____________________<br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Clergy |
| 02 | Senior local administrative officers |
| 03 | Army officers |
| 04 | Junior local administrative officers |
| 05 | Non-commisioned officers and soldiers |
| 06 | Doctors and midwives |
| 07 | Landowners and industrialists |
| 08 | Merchants |
| 09 | Shopkeepers, innkeepers etc. |
| 10 | Shop assistants, clerks |
| 11 | Master craftsmen |
| 12 | Journeymen, apprentices, laborers |
| 13 | Work managers, sawmill masters, millers |
| 14 | Mill and sawmill workers |
| 15 | Ship captains |
| 16 | Shipmates, master of small vessels |
| 17 | Merchant seamen |
| 18 | Farmers |
| 19 | Cottars with land |
| 20 | Cottars with outland |
| 21 | Fishermen |
| 22 | Farmer and fishermen |
| 23 | Cottar with land and fisherman |
| 24 | Cotter without land and fisherman |
| 25 | Lodgers |
| 26 | Reindeer keepers |
| 27 | Daylaborers |
| 28 | Living-in servants |
| 29 | Seamstresses, laundresses |
| 30 | Other occupations |
| 31 | Pensioners |
| 32 | Retired farmer with pension from own farm |
| 33 | Recipients of assistance |
| 34 | Paupers |
| 35 | Wives of household heads |
| 36 | Children of household heads under age 16 |
| 37 | Children of household heads, age 16+, with no specified occupation |
| 39 | Others with no specified occupation |
| 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 2-digit occupation of the respondent.
Universe
Norway 1801: All persons
concept
Concept