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Census of the population 1940 - Occupational groups

SND-ID: SND 0152

This study is part of the collection Census of the population

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lennart Brantgärde - University of Gothenburg, Swedish Social Science Data Service

Description

This data collection is divided into two subset. For each municipality and town there is information about total population within the principal occupational groups agriculture and subsidiary industry, industry and craft, transport, storage, communication and commerce, public service and independent professions, domestic work, and unspecified occupation and also about total number of professionally employed. For towns with more than 10 000 inhabitants there is a subset including information about total population and number of professionally employed within the principal occupational groups and also within subgroups of these principal groups.

Language

Swedish

Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

University of Gothenburg

Responsible department/unit

Swedish Social Science Data Service

Funding

  • Funding agency: Swedish Council for Research in the Humanitie and Social Sciences
Protection and ethical review

Data contains personal data

No

Method and time period

Unit of analysis

Population

Unavailable

Time Method

Sampling procedure

Total universe/Complete enumeration

Time period(s) investigated

1940-12-31

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Topic and keywords

Research area

Censuses, Employment, HISTORY (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Work Sciences, History (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords

occupations, population, census data, rural population, urban population

Publications
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Dataset 1
Census of the population 1940 - Occupation, local units and towns

Version 1.1

2013-12-17
https://doi.org/10.5878/001626

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Citation

Lennart Brantgärde. University of Gothenburg (2013). Census of the population 1940 - Occupation, local units and towns. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.1. https://doi.org/10.5878/001626

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Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lennart Brantgärde - University of Gothenburg, Swedish Social Science Data Service

Variables

20

Number of individuals/objects

4019

Dataset 2
Census of the population 1940 - Occupation, towns with more than 10000 inhabitants

Version 1.1

2013-12-17
https://doi.org/10.5878/001625

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Citation

Lennart Brantgärde. University of Gothenburg (2013). Census of the population 1940 - Occupation, towns with more than 10000 inhabitants. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.1. https://doi.org/10.5878/001625

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Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lennart Brantgärde - University of Gothenburg, Swedish Social Science Data Service

Variables

115

Number of individuals/objects

48

Published: 1992-01-01
Last updated: 2017-07-11