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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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Language used most often at work, English (CA2011A_LANGWKENG)

Data file: CAN2011_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 232
End: 232
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Labour market activities</span></p>

<p>[Questions 49 through 50 were asked of persons aged 15+ who last worked in 2010 or 2011]</p>

<p>49. (a) In this job, what language did this person use most often?</p>
<div class="i1">[] English<br />[] French<br />[] Other -- Specify: ____</div>
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Value Category
No
1 Yes
9 NIU (not in universe)
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 uses English at work.
Universe
Canada 2011: Persons age 15+ who last worked in 2010 or 2011 [discrepancies: none]

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