SWEDPOP

SwedPop is developed with support from the Swedish Research Council (VR), Umeå, Lund and Gothenburg Universities, the Swedish National Archives and Stockholm City Archives. The coordination and harmonization of data in SwedPop has significant benefits for research: It improves the quality and comparability of the data, increases the spatial coverage, creates new prospects of longitudinal and multigenerational research, and bridges the gap between historical and modern population registers... SwedPop is a national research infrastructure with harmonized individual-level, life-course, cross-sectional and panel data, covering large populations and a variety of social and geographical settings over long time periods. Data in SwedPop covers large parts of the Swedish 19 th and 20 th century population, including the largest cities Stockholm and Gothenburg, with a large number of demographic and socio-economic variables. Fully developed the infrastructure will offer access to linked life-..