Integrating Nineteenth-Century Canadian and American Census Data Sets

Computers and the Humanities

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 381-392

  Dillon, Lisa Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Canada; Census; Coding schemes; Comparative demographic history; Data set integration; ICAPUMS; IPUMS; United states

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002602982     PISSN: 00104817     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00054021     Document Type: Article

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