Summary information

Study title

Census of the population 1940 - Occupational groups

Creator

Brantgärde, Lennart (Swedish Social Science Data Service, University of Gothenburg)

Study number / PID

snd0152-1-2 (SND)

https://doi.org/10.5878/n3v2-tp03 (DOI)

Data access

Open

Series

Not available

Abstract

This data collection is divided into two subset. For each municipality and town there is information about total population within the principal occupational groups agriculture and subsidiary industry, industry and craft, transport, storage, communication and commerce, public service and independent professions, domestic work, and unspecified occupation and also about total number of professionally employed. For towns with more than 10 000 inhabitants there is a subset including information about total population and number of professionally employed within the principal occupational groups and also within subgroups of these principal groups.

Methodology

Data collection period

31/12/1940 - 31/12/1940

Country

Sweden

Time dimension

Time series

Analysis unit

Geographic unit

Universe

File 1 - All municipalities and towns in Sweden File 2 - Towns with more than 10 000 inhabitants

Sampling procedure

Total universe/Complete enumeration

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Compilation/Synthesis

Access

Publisher

Swedish National Data Service

Publication year

2025

Terms of data access

Access to data through SND. Data are freely accessible.

Related publications

Not available