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Research data supporting "Adjustment Weights for the 1891-1911 England and Wales censuses"

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datacite.contributor.supervisorBennett, Robert J
datacite.issourceof.doi10.17863/CAM.26378
datacite.issupplementto.doi10.1080/00076791.2018.1534959
datacite.issupplementto.urlhttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/287659
dc.contributor.authorMontebruno, Piero
dc.contributor.orcidMontebruno, Piero [0000-0001-8010-7446]
dc.date.accessioned2018-08-24T14:03:35Z
dc.date.available2018-08-24T14:03:35Z
dc.descriptionThis dataset contains Adjustment Weights for the 1891-1911 England and Wales censuses and corresponds to Supplementary material for the paper "The Population of Non-corporate Business Proprietors in England and Wales 1891-1911", by Bennett, Robert J., Montebruno, Piero, Smith, Harry J. as an outcome of the ESRC project ES/M010953: Drivers of Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses PI Prof. Robert J. Bennett. The material consists of three raw text files 1. 1891 Employment status & Weights 2. 1901 Employment status & Weights 3. 1911 Employment status & Weights Each file has the three following variables: 1. newRecID: the ID for I-CEM2 as in Higgs, Edward and Schürer, Kevin (University of Essex) (2014) The Integrated Census Microdata (I-CeM) UKDA, SN-7481; K. Schürer, E. Higgs, A.M. Reid, E.M Garrett, Integrated Census Microdata, 1851-1911, version V. 2 (I-CeM.2), (2016) [data collection] UK Data Service SN: 7481 2. Employment status: 1 Worker 2 Employer 3 Own-account 3. Weights: the inverse of the probability of giving an answer to the Employment Status question of the censuses by Sex and Relationship to the head of the family. A detailed explanation of how these weights were calculated and how to use them in the context of data analysis of this censuses can be found in the accompanying working paper, Montebruno, Piero (2018) ‘Adjustment Weights 1891-1911: Weights to adjust entrepreneurs taking account of non-response and misallocation bias in Censuses 1891-1911’, Working Paper 11: ESRC project ES/M010953: ‘Drivers of Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses’, University of Cambridge, Department of Geography and Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure. The files can be opened by any text editor, database management system (Access) or statistical package (Stata, SPSS) This dataset should be cited as Adjustment Weights 1891-1911, "The Population of Non-corporate Business Proprietors in England and Wales 1891-1911", by Bennett, Robert J., Montebruno, Piero, Smith, Harry J. Please cite using its DOI.
dc.description.sponsorshipESRC project ES/M010953: Drivers of Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses PI Prof. Robert J. Bennett.
dc.formatThe files can be opened by any text editor, database management system (Access) or statistical package (Stata, SPSS)
dc.identifier.doi10.17863/CAM.26376
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/279006
dc.rightsAttribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.subjectEntrepreneurship
dc.subjectEmployers
dc.subjectSelf-employment
dc.subjectCensus
dc.subjectnon-response bias
dc.titleResearch data supporting "Adjustment Weights for the 1891-1911 England and Wales censuses"
dc.typeDataset
dcterms.formatThree .txt files with dataset and one .txt READ ME file.
dcterms.relationhttps://www.campop.geog.cam.ac.uk/research/projects/driversofentrepreneurship/
pubs.funder-project-idEconomic and Social Research Council (ES/M010953/1)
pubs.funder-project-idIsaac Newton Trust (17.07(d))
rioxxterms.licenseref.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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