Persons, households, and dwellings Includes both de jure and de facto concepts; use RESIDENT variable to prevent double-counting some persons
UNITS IDENTIFIED: - Dwellings: yes - Vacant Units: No - Households: yes - Individuals: yes - Group quarters: yes
UNIT DESCRIPTIONS: - Dwellings: no - Households: Yes - Group quarters: Yes
All persons present at the time of the census and temporarily absent residents, including visitors, travellers, and sailors aboard Norwegian vessels at sea and sailors aboard foreign vessels in Norwegian harbors
Population and Housing Census [hh/popcen]
MICRODATA SOURCE: Department of the Interior, Central Statistical Bureau
SAMPLE SIZE (person records): 642937.
SAMPLE DESIGN: Different municipalities sampled at 2% or 100%. List of municipalities sampled at 2% available
Face-to-face [f2f]
The census operation involved four forms: A, B, C, and D. Form B was used to enumerate households and farms and collected information on housing, individual characteristics, livestock and crops.
Persons, households, and dwellings Includes both de jure and de facto concepts; use RESIDENT variable to prevent double-counting some persons
UNITS IDENTIFIED: - Dwellings: yes - Vacant Units: No - Households: yes - Individuals: yes - Group quarters: yes
UNIT DESCRIPTIONS: - Dwellings: no - Households: Lodgers who eat meals at the "family table" are included in the household. Family members or servants living in a separate dwelling (e.g. the servants building) were enumerated as part of the household. - Group quarters: Enumerators were instructed to enumerate public institutions (hospitals, prisons, etc.) and guest houses using the main form in the same manner as for private households. The group quarter's staff were to be listed first, and next the inmates.
All persons present at the time of the census and temporarily absent residents, including visitors, travellers, and sailors aboard Norwegian vessels at sea and sailors aboard foreign vessels in Norwegian harbors
Population and Housing Census [hh/popcen]
MICRODATA SOURCE: Department of the Interior, Central Statistical Bureau
SAMPLE SIZE (person records): 2294599.
SAMPLE DESIGN: Not applicable
Face-to-face [f2f]
The census operation involved three forms. Form 1 was used to enumerate households, form 2 was used to prepare a household listing summary, and form 3 collected information on livestock and crops.
Persons, households, and dwellings Includes both de jure and de facto concepts; use RESIDENT variable to prevent double-counting some persons
UNITS IDENTIFIED: - Dwellings: yes - Vacant Units: No - Households: yes - Individuals: yes - Group quarters: yes
UNIT DESCRIPTIONS: - Dwellings: no - Households: Lodgers who eat meals at the "family table" are included in the household. Family members or servants living in a separate dwelling (e.g. the servants building) were enumerated as part of the household. - Group quarters: Enumerators were instructed to enumerate public institutions (hospitals, prisons, etc.) and guest houses using the main form in the same manner as for private households. The group quarter's staff were to be listed first, and next the inmates.
All persons present at the time of the census and temporarily absent residents, including visitors, travellers, and sailors aboard Norwegian and foreign vessels in Norwegian harbors
Population and Housing Census [hh/popcen]
MICRODATA SOURCE: Department of the Interior, Central Statistical Bureau
SAMPLE SIZE (person records): 2468823.
SAMPLE DESIGN: Not applicable
Face-to-face [f2f]
The census operation involved seven forms. Form 1 was used to enumerate households and collected information on housing and individual characteristics. Other forms were used to compile summary lists and collected information on handicraft production.
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Persons, households, and dwellings Includes both de jure and de facto concepts; use RESIDENT variable to prevent double-counting some persons
UNITS IDENTIFIED: - Dwellings: yes - Vacant Units: No - Households: yes - Individuals: yes - Group quarters: yes
UNIT DESCRIPTIONS: - Dwellings: no - Households: Yes - Group quarters: Yes
All persons present at the time of the census and temporarily absent residents, including visitors, travellers, and sailors aboard Norwegian vessels at sea and sailors aboard foreign vessels in Norwegian harbors
Population and Housing Census [hh/popcen]
MICRODATA SOURCE: Department of the Interior, Central Statistical Bureau
SAMPLE SIZE (person records): 642937.
SAMPLE DESIGN: Different municipalities sampled at 2% or 100%. List of municipalities sampled at 2% available
Face-to-face [f2f]
The census operation involved four forms: A, B, C, and D. Form B was used to enumerate households and farms and collected information on housing, individual characteristics, livestock and crops.