Census of Sweden 1900 - IPUMS Subset

Sweden, 1900

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SWE_1900_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Statistics Sweden, IPUMS

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Disability code (SE1900A_DISABSE)

Data file: SWE1900_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 896

End: 897

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="SE00A471 SE00A472">____ Disability (epilepsy, mentally ill, idiot, blind, deaf-mute)<br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
20	Epilepsy
21	Mental disease, insanity
22	Mental retardation, idiocy
24	Blind
25	Deaf
26	Deaf mute (or mute)
98	Other
99	None

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 describes whether a person was blind, deaf/dumb or mentally ill on census day.

Universe

Sweden 1900: All persons

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