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2011 National Household Survey - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 2011
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CAN_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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Mother tongue, French (CA2011A_LANGMTFRE)

Data file: CAN2011_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 236
End: 236
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Sociocultural information</span></p>

<p>16. What is the language that this person first learned at home in childhood and still understands?</p>
<div class="i1">If this person no longer understands the first language learned, indicate the second language learned.<br /><br />[] English<br />[] French<br />[] Other -- Specify: ____</div>
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Value Category
No
1 Yes
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person's mother tongue is French.
Universe
Canada 2011: All persons

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