Census of England and Wales, 1881 - IPUMS Subset
United Kingdom [England and Wales], 1881
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GBR_1881_PHC-EAW_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Disability (UK1881A_DISCODE2)
Data file: GBR1881_PHC-EAW-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
319
End:
321
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
8. Deaf-and-Dumb, Blind, Imbecile or Idiot, Lunatic.
<br /><svar a="all" v="GB81A427"><div class="i1">Write the respective Infirmities opposite the name of the afflicted Person; and if so from Birth, add "from Birth."<br /><br />[] Deaf-and-Dumb<br />[] Blind<br />[] Imbecile or Idiot<br />[] Lunatic<br /><br />[] from Birth</div><br /></svar>
<br /><svar a="all" v="GB81A427"><div class="i1">Write the respective Infirmities opposite the name of the afflicted Person; and if so from Birth, add "from Birth."<br /><br />[] Deaf-and-Dumb<br />[] Blind<br />[] Imbecile or Idiot<br />[] Lunatic<br /><br />[] from Birth</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 100 | Blind |
| 110 | Blind from birth |
| 116 | Blind from birth and imbecile |
| 120 | Blind and deaf |
| 123 | Blind deaf and dumb |
| 126 | Blind deaf imbecile |
| 130 | Blind and dumb |
| 135 | Blind dumb idiot |
| 140 | Blind and insane |
| 144 | Blind and fits |
| 150 | Blind and idiot |
| 180 | Blind and physical disability |
| 200 | Deaf |
| 230 | Deaf and dumb |
| 235 | Deaf dumb idiot |
| 237 | Deaf dumb lunatic |
| 250 | Deaf idiot |
| 270 | Deaf lunatic |
| 280 | Deaf and physical handicap |
| 300 | Dumb |
| 330 | Speech defect |
| 350 | Dumb and idiot |
| 370 | Dumb and lunatic |
| 380 | Dumb and physical handicap |
| 400 | Insane |
| 444 | Fits |
| 500 | Idiot |
| 504 | Idiot and fits |
| 567 | Idiot imbecile lunatic |
| 580 | Idiot and physical handicap |
| 704 | Lunatic and fits |
| 800 | Physical handicap |
| 880 | Invalid |
| 888 | Multiple unable to classify |
| 000 | Not disabled |
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
Disability.
Universe
United Kingdom 1881 (100%) [England and Wales]: All persons
concept
Concept