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Regional Data - Census 1961 (West German States)

Blasius, Jörg; Antoine, Gregor
GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1827 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1827
Abstract: Population data at the state level on the basis of the 1961 census.

Topics: Surface area in square kilometers; population as of 1939, 1950
and 1961; marital status and age categories of the population;
religious affiliation; number of one-person and multiple-person
households; people in institutions; sources of income; influx and
outflux; information on employment; status in profession; commuters;
number of agricultural companies; surface areas used for farming; areas
used to grow grain and harvest size; availability of hospitals.
Topics: Employment | DEMOGRAPHY (POPULATION, VITAL STATISTICS, AND CENSUSES) | Agriculture and rural industry

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 1961
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE), FRG without West Berlin
Universe: Regional data at the state level
Number of Units: 10
Sampling Procedure:
Mode of Data Collection: Aggregate data from documents from the state bureaus of the census
Data Collector: Zentralarchiv fuer empirische Sozialforschung, Universitaet zu Koeln
Analysis System(s): SPSS
Number of Variables: 86
Notes: Data sets for the year 1961 but with a different aggregate level are archived under ZA Study Nos. 1828 and 1829. These data sets contain the same variable structure. The data sets for the years 1950 and 1970 can be found under ZA Study Nos. 1832, 1833 as well as 1740 to 1742.

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Blasius, Jörg - Zentralarchiv für empirische Sozialforschung, Universität zu Köln | Antoine, Gregor - Zentralarchiv für empirische Sozialforschung, Universität zu Köln
Publication year: 1990
DOI: 10.4232/1.1827
Study number: ZA1827
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

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Blasius, Jörg, & Antoine, Gregor (1990). Regional Data - Census 1961 (West German States). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1827 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1827.

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