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Preparing Scottish census data in I-CeM for the British Business Census of Entrepreneurs (BBCE)


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BBCE data from I-CeM are enriched, corrected and infilled for those missing in I-CeM to identify each entrepreneur in Scotland from the censuses 1851-1901. 1911 information was supplemented from published records. BBCE and I-CeM are linked for each entrepreneur to give a database for Scotland aligned with that in England and Wales. Downloads give technical information on data supplementation, farmers, and the entire economically active

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Entrepreneurship, Employers, Small businesses, Self-employment, Census

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University of Cambridge

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Leverhulme Trust (EM-2012-008/7)
ESRC (ES/M010953/1)
Isaac Newton Trust (18.40(g))