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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Department of the Interior, IPUMS

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Disability (NO1865A_SICKNESS)

Data file: NOR1865_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 275

End: 276

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="NO65A431">Infirmities:<br /><div class="i1">If someone mentally ill, note if the condition lasts from the first years of childhood or not. As blind is enumerated anyone without ambulatory vision.<br /><br />[] Mentally ill<br />[] Deaf and dumb<br />[] Blind<br /><br />[] If mentally ill since birth</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
21	Mental disease
24	Blind
25	Deaf
26	Deaf and dumb
98	Other
99	No disability reported

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

Norway 1865: All persons

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