Home / Central Data Catalog / IPUMS / CAN_1852_PHC_V01_M_V7.5_A_IPUMS / variable [CA1852A_IDIOT]
ipums

1852 Census of Canada West and Canada East - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1852
Get Microdata
Reference ID
CAN_1852_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Office of Registration, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Aug 01, 2025
Last modified
Aug 01, 2025
Page views
6127

Idiot (CA1852A_IDIOT)

Data file: CAN1852_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 432
End: 432
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="CA52A450 CA52A451 CA52A452 CA52A453 CA52A454 CA52A455">[Urban]<br />[] 18 Deaf and dumb<br /><br />[Rural]<br />Deaf and dumb<br /><div class="i1">[] 18 Male<br />[] 19 Female</div><br /><br />[Urban]<br />[] 19 Blind<br /><br />[Rural]<br />Blind<br /><div class="i1">[] 20 Male<br />[] 21 Female</div><br /><br />[Urban]<br />[] 20 Lunatics<br /><br />[Rural]<br />Lunatics<br /><div class="i1">[] 22 Male<br />[] 23 Female</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Idiot
2 Not idiot
9 Unknown
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 whether the person is an idiot.
Universe
Canada 1852: All persons

concept

Concept
Back to Catalog

This site uses cookies to optimize functionality and give you the best possible experience. If you continue to navigate this website beyond this page, cookies will be placed on your browser. To learn more about cookies, click here.