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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Modified HISCO code for status (NO1865A_OCSTATUS)

Data file: NOR1865_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 253

End: 254

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
11	Retired
12	Unemployed
13	Pauper
14	Owner
15	Leaseholder
21	Master
22	Journeyman
23	Apprentice, learner
31	Principal
32	Worker or works in
34	Assistant or helper
40	Attending school or college
51	Nobility
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 status of an occupation.

Universe

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

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