Census of Norway 1865 - IPUMS Subset

Norway, 1865

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NOR_1865_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Household position I, Norway (NO1865A_FAMRP1NO)

Data file: NOR1865_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 233

End: 234

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="NO65A415 NO65A417 NO65A425">Family position:<br /><div class="i1">____ "House father" (main person), wife, son, daughter, parents, servants, lodgers; everyone's social position or trade.</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
01	Household head (Husstandsoverhode)
02	Spouse (Ektefelle)
03	Child, stepchild (Barn, stebarn)
05	Fostered, adopted child (Foster-, pleie-, adoptivbarn)
07	Child-in-law (Svigerbarn)
08	Grandchild (Barnebarn)
09	Parent, parent-in-law (Foreldre, svigerforeldre)
11	Sibling, sibling-in-law (Søsken, svigersøsken)
13	Other relatives (Annen slekt)
14	Servants (Tjenestefolk)
15	Apprentice (Lærlinger m. v.)
16	Lodgers (Losjerende)
17	Paupers (Fattige, legdslem)
18	Living with others (Innerster)
20	Visitors (Besøkende)
21	Retired people with farm benefits (Kårfolk, føderådsfolk)
23	Others (Andre)
99	Unknown (Unkjent)

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 details the Norwegian system for classifying relationship to household head.

Universe

Norway 1865: All persons

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Concept

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