Census of Norway 1801 - IPUMS Subset
Norway, 1801
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NOR_1801_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Occupation code, 4-digit Norway (NO1801A_OCCNO4)
Data file: NOR1801_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
380
End:
383
Width:
4
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 |
|---|---|
| 0101 | Bishops |
| 0102 | Deans and vicars |
| 0103 | Curates and others |
| 0201 | County administrative heads |
| 0202 | County tax collectors |
| 0203 | Chief magistrates |
| 0204 | Heads of customs and excise |
| 0209 | Other senior local administrative officers |
| 0301 | Generals |
| 0302 | Captains to colonels |
| 0303 | Second lieutenants to lieutenants and others of similar rank |
| 0309 | Other army officers |
| 0401 | Chief constables |
| 0402 | Ships pilots |
| 0403 | Postmasters |
| 0404 | Sextons, organists, etc. |
| 0405 | Teachers |
| 0409 | Other junior local administrative officers |
| 0501 | Non-commisioned officers |
| 0502 | Soldiers |
| 0503 | Ratings (Royal Navy) |
| 0601 | Army doctors |
| 0602 | Other doctors |
| 0603 | Midwives |
| 0604 | Pharmacists |
| 0609 | Other medical personnel |
| 0701 | Landowners |
| 0702 | Industrialists |
| 0800 | Merchants |
| 0901 | Shopkeepers, peddlers |
| 0902 | Business managers |
| 0903 | Innkeepers |
| 0904 | Ostlers |
| 1001 | Shop assistents |
| 1002 | Clerks |
| 1009 | Other shop assistents, clerks |
| 1101 | Master smiths |
| 1102 | Master carpenters, master masons |
| 1103 | Master sailmakers, master ropemakers |
| 1104 | Master coopers |
| 1105 | Master shoemakers |
| 1106 | Master tailors |
| 1109 | Other master craftsmen |
| 1111 | Smiths |
| 1112 | Carpenters, masons |
| 1113 | Sailmakers, ropemakers |
| 1114 | Coopers |
| 1115 | Shoemakers |
| 1116 | Tailors |
| 1119 | Other master craftsmen |
| 1201 | Journeyman smiths |
| 1202 | Journeyman carpenters, masons |
| 1203 | Journeyman sailmakers, ropemakers |
| 1204 | Journeyman coopers |
| 1205 | Journeyman shoemakers |
| 1206 | Journeyman tailors |
| 1209 | Other Journeymen |
| 1211 | Apprentice smiths |
| 1212 | Apprentice carpenters, masons |
| 1213 | Apprentice sailmakers, ropemakers |
| 1214 | Apprentice coopers |
| 1215 | Apprentice shoemakers |
| 1216 | Apprentice tailors |
| 1219 | Other apprentices |
| 1221 | Laborer for smith |
| 1222 | Laborer for carpenter, mason |
| 1223 | Laborer for sailmaker, ropemaker |
| 1224 | Laborer for coopers |
| 1225 | Laborer for shoemaker |
| 1226 | Laborer for tailor |
| 1229 | Laborer for other craftsmen |
| 1301 | Works managers |
| 1302 | Clerks of works |
| 1303 | Sawmill masters |
| 1304 | Cornmillers, fullers |
| 1309 | Other work managers, sawmill masters, millers |
| 1401 | Factory workers |
| 1402 | Sawmill workers |
| 1403 | Cornmill and fulling mill workers |
| 1409 | Other mill and sawmill workers |
| 1500 | Ship captains |
| 1601 | Ship mates |
| 1602 | Master of small vessels |
| 1603 | Boatmen and canalmen |
| 1609 | Other ship mates, master of small vessels |
| 1700 | Merchant seamen |
| 1800 | Farmers |
| 1811 | Non-commisioned officer |
| 1812 | Soldier, rating |
| 1821 | Chief constable |
| 1822 | Ships pilot |
| 1823 | Postmaster |
| 1824 | Sexton, organist |
| 1825 | Teacher |
| 1829 | Other farmer and junior local administrative officer |
| 1831 | Merchant, shopkeeper, sales representatives |
| 1832 | Innkeeper |
| 1833 | Ostler |
| 1834 | Clerk, shop assistant |
| 1841 | Smith |
| 1842 | Carpenter, mason |
| 1843 | Sailmaker, ropemaker |
| 1844 | Cooper |
| 1845 | Shoemaker |
| 1846 | Tailor |
| 1847 | Other farmer and craftsman |
| 1848 | Craftsman's laborer |
| 1849 | Millowner, sawmill master, fulling mill master |
| 1861 | Factory worker |
| 1862 | Sawmill worker, logger |
| 1863 | Carter |
| 1864 | Daylaborer |
| 1871 | Shipsmate, master of small vessel |
| 1872 | Seaman |
| 1881 | Pensioner of own farm |
| 1882 | Other types of pensioner |
| 1891 | Pauper |
| 1899 | Other farmer and pensioner |
| 1900 | Cottars with land |
| 1911 | Non-commisioned officer |
| 1912 | Soldier, rating |
| 1921 | Chief constable |
| 1922 | Ships pilot |
| 1923 | Postmaster |
| 1924 | Sexton, organist |
| 1925 | Teacher |
| 1929 | Other farmer and junior local administrative officer |
| 1931 | Merchant, shopkeeper, sales representatives |
| 1932 | Innkeeper |
| 1933 | Ostler |
| 1934 | Clerk, shop assistant |
| 1941 | Smith |
| 1942 | Carpenter, mason |
| 1943 | Sailmaker, ropemaker |
| 1944 | Cooper |
| 1945 | Shoemaker |
| 1946 | Tailor |
| 1947 | Other farmer and craftsman |
| 1948 | Craftsman's laborer |
| 1949 | Millowner, sawmill master, fulling mill master |
| 1961 | Factory worker |
| 1962 | Sawmill worker, logger |
| 1963 | Carter |
| 1964 | Daylaborer |
| 1971 | Shipsmate, master of small vessel |
| 1972 | Seaman |
| 1981 | Pensioner of own farm |
| 1982 | Other types of pensioner |
| 1991 | Pauper |
| 1999 | Other farmer and pensioner |
| 2000 | Cottars without land |
| 2011 | Non-commisioned officer |
| 2012 | Soldier, rating |
| 2021 | Chief constable |
| 2022 | Ships pilot |
| 2023 | Postmaster |
| 2024 | Sexton, organist |
| 2025 | Teacher |
| 2029 | Other farmer and junior local administrative officer |
| 2031 | Merchant, shopkeeper, sales representatives |
| 2032 | Innkeeper |
| 2033 | Ostler |
| 2034 | Clerk, shop assistant |
| 2041 | Smith |
| 2042 | Carpenter, mason |
| 2043 | Sailmaker, ropemaker |
| 2044 | Cooper |
| 2045 | Shoemaker |
| 2046 | Tailor |
| 2047 | Other farmer and craftsman |
| 2048 | Craftsman's laborer |
| 2049 | Millowner, sawmill master, fulling mill master |
| 2061 | Factory worker |
| 2062 | Sawmill worker, logger |
| 2063 | Carter |
| 2064 | Daylaborer |
| 2071 | Shipsmate, master of small vessel |
| 2072 | Seaman |
| 2073 | Fisherman |
| 2081 | Pensioner of own farm |
| 2082 | Other types of pensioner |
| 2091 | Pauper |
| 2099 | Other farmer and pensioner |
| 2100 | Fisherman |
| 2112 | Soldier, rating |
| 2121 | Chief constable |
| 2122 | Ships pilot |
| 2124 | Sexton, organist |
| 2125 | Teacher |
| 2129 | Other farmer and junior local administrative officer |
| 2131 | Merchant, shopkeeper, sales representatives |
| 2132 | Innkeeper |
| 2133 | Ostler |
| 2141 | Smith |
| 2142 | Carpenter, mason |
| 2143 | Sailmaker, ropemaker |
| 2145 | Shoemaker |
| 2146 | Tailor |
| 2147 | Other farmer and craftsman |
| 2148 | Craftsman's laborer |
| 2164 | Daylaborer |
| 2171 | Shipsmate, master of small vessel |
| 2172 | Seaman |
| 2181 | Pensioner of own farm |
| 2182 | Other types of pensioner |
| 2191 | Pauper |
| 2199 | Other farmer and pensioner |
| 2200 | Farmer and fishermen |
| 2212 | Soldier, rating |
| 2221 | Chief constable |
| 2222 | Ships pilot |
| 2223 | Postmaster |
| 2224 | Sexton, organist |
| 2225 | Teacher |
| 2229 | Other farmer and junior local administrative officer |
| 2231 | Merchant, shopkeeper, sales representatives |
| 2232 | Innkeeper |
| 2233 | Ostler |
| 2241 | Smith |
| 2242 | Carpenter, mason |
| 2243 | Sailmaker, ropemaker |
| 2245 | Shoemaker |
| 2247 | Other farmer and craftsman |
| 2249 | Millowner, sawmill master, fulling mill master |
| 2264 | Daylaborer |
| 2271 | Shipsmate, master of small vessel |
| 2272 | Seaman |
| 2281 | Pensioner of own farm |
| 2282 | Other types of pensioner |
| 2291 | Pauper |
| 2299 | Other farmer and pensioner |
| 2300 | Cottar with land and fisherman |
| 2312 | Soldier, rating |
| 2321 | Chief constable |
| 2322 | Ships pilot |
| 2323 | Postmaster |
| 2324 | Sexton, organist |
| 2325 | Teacher |
| 2331 | Merchant, shopkeeper, sales representatives |
| 2333 | Ostler |
| 2334 | Clerk, shop assistant |
| 2341 | Smith |
| 2342 | Carpenter, mason |
| 2343 | Sailmaker, ropemaker |
| 2344 | Cooper |
| 2345 | Shoemaker |
| 2347 | Other farmer and craftsman |
| 2348 | Craftsman's laborer |
| 2349 | Millowner, sawmill master, fulling mill master |
| 2364 | Daylaborer |
| 2371 | Shipsmate, master of small vessel |
| 2381 | Pensioner of own farm |
| 2382 | Other types of pensioner |
| 2391 | Pauper |
| 2399 | Other farmer and pensioner |
| 2400 | Cottar without land and fisherman |
| 2411 | Non-commisioned officer |
| 2412 | Soldier, rating |
| 2422 | Ships pilot |
| 2423 | Postmaster |
| 2425 | Teacher |
| 2429 | Other farmer and junior local administrative officer |
| 2432 | Innkeeper |
| 2433 | Ostler |
| 2441 | Smith |
| 2442 | Carpenter, mason |
| 2443 | Sailmaker, ropemaker |
| 2446 | Tailor |
| 2447 | Other farmer and craftsman |
| 2448 | Craftsman's laborer |
| 2464 | Daylaborer |
| 2472 | Seaman |
| 2491 | Paupers |
| 2499 | Other farmer and pensioner |
| 2500 | Lodgers |
| 2511 | Non-commisioned officer |
| 2512 | Soldier, rating |
| 2521 | Chief constable |
| 2522 | Ships pilot |
| 2523 | Postmaster |
| 2524 | Sexton, organist |
| 2525 | Teacher |
| 2529 | Other farmer and junior local administrative officer |
| 2531 | Merchant, shopkeeper, sales representatives |
| 2533 | Ostler |
| 2534 | Clerk, shop assistant |
| 2541 | Smith |
| 2542 | Carpenter, mason |
| 2543 | Sailmaker, ropemaker |
| 2544 | Cooper |
| 2545 | Shoemaker |
| 2546 | Tailor |
| 2547 | Other farmer and craftsman |
| 2548 | Craftsman's laborer |
| 2549 | Millowner, sawmill master, fulling mill master |
| 2561 | Factory worker |
| 2562 | Sawmill worker, logger |
| 2564 | Daylaborer |
| 2571 | Shipsmate, master of small vessel |
| 2572 | Seaman |
| 2573 | Fisherman |
| 2581 | Pensioner of the own farm |
| 2582 | Other types of pensioner |
| 2591 | Pauper |
| 2599 | Other farmer and pensioner |
| 2600 | Reindeer keepers |
| 2701 | Daylaborer and militiaman |
| 2702 | Daylaborer and pauper |
| 2703 | Laborers and daylaborers |
| 2800 | Living-in servants |
| 2801 | Servant and militiaman |
| 2802 | Other servants over 15 years of age |
| 2901 | Seamstress, laundress and laborer |
| 2902 | Seamstress, laundress and pauper |
| 2909 | Other seamstresses, laundresses |
| 3000 | Other occupations |
| 3101 | Pensioners |
| 3102 | General farmers and farmers nfs |
| 3109 | General farmers and farmers nfs |
| 3200 | Retired farmer with pension from own farm |
| 3201 | Retired farmer and laborer |
| 3202 | Retired farmer and pauper |
| 3301 | Persons deriving a living from a farm (other than the farmer, his wife and children) |
| 3302 | Other recipients of assistance |
| 3400 | Paupers |
| 3500 | Wives of household heads |
| 3600 | Children of household heads under age 16 |
| 3700 | Children of household heads, age 16+, with no specified occupation |
| 3900 | Others with no specified occupation |
| 9998 | 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 detailed occupation of the respondent (4-digit).
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Norway 1801: All persons
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