1991 Census of Canada - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1991

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Reference ID

CAN_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Statistics Canada, IPUMS

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Number of persons in the census family (CA1991A_FAMSZ)

Data file: CAN1991_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 211

End: 211

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	1
2	2
3	3
4	4
5	5
6	6
7	7+
8	Unknown
9	NIU (not in universe)

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 indicates the classification of census families by the number of persons in the family.

Universe

Canada 1991: Persons in private households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Constructed Family Interrelationship Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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