Census of Norway 1865 - IPUMS Subset

Norway, 1865

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Reference ID

NOR_1865_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of the Interior, IPUMS

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Sep 03, 2025

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Relationship information in occupation string (NO1865A_OCRELATE)

Data file: NOR1865_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 255

End: 256

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

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
10	Wife
11	Widow
12	Son
13	Daughter
14	Other male relative
15	Other female relative
16	Dependent
41	Physical or mental disability
51	Homeworker
99	Unknown and NIU

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 preserves inconsistently available information in responses to occupational questions. The purpose of this variable is to preserve information about the social and familial relationships around a person's occupation.

Universe

Norway 1865: Persons age 15+ and persons below age 15 who had salaried work

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Concept

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