Federal Population Census 2011 - IPUMS Subset
Switzerland, 2011
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Reference ID
CHE_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Department of Home Affairs / Federal Statistical Office, IPUMS
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- Data files
- CHE2011_PHC-H-H
- CHE2011_PHC-P-H
Language spoken at home (CH2011A_LANGHOM)
Data file: CHE2011_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
193
End:
195
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h1">Personal questionnaire</span></p>
<p>2. What language(s) do you habitually speak at home/ with your family?</p>
<div class="i1">More than one answer is possible.<br /><br />[] 1 Swiss German dialect<br />[] 2 High German<br />[] 3 French (or Swiss French patois)<br />[] 4 Ticino or Grisons Italian dialect<br />[] 5 Italian<br />[] 6 Rhaeto-Romansch<br />[] 7 Serbian / Croatian <br />[] 8 Albanian<br />[] 9 Portuguese<br />[] 10 Spanish<br />[] 11 English<br />[] 12 Other language(s)</div>
<p>2. What language(s) do you habitually speak at home/ with your family?</p>
<div class="i1">More than one answer is possible.<br /><br />[] 1 Swiss German dialect<br />[] 2 High German<br />[] 3 French (or Swiss French patois)<br />[] 4 Ticino or Grisons Italian dialect<br />[] 5 Italian<br />[] 6 Rhaeto-Romansch<br />[] 7 Serbian / Croatian <br />[] 8 Albanian<br />[] 9 Portuguese<br />[] 10 Spanish<br />[] 11 English<br />[] 12 Other language(s)</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 101 | English only |
| 102 | Only one foreign language other than English |
| 103 | English and one other foreign language |
| 110 | One other national language (dialect) |
| 111 | One other national language (dialect) and English |
| 112 | One other national language (dialect) and one other foreign language |
| 120 | One other national language (literary language) |
| 121 | One other national language (literary language) and English |
| 122 | One other national language (literary language) and one other foreign language |
| 123 | One other national language (literary language), English and one other foreign language |
| 130 | One other national language (dialect and literary language) |
| 140 | Two other national languages (dialect and, or literary language) |
| 200 | Regional language (dialect) |
| 201 | Regional language (dialect) and English |
| 202 | Regional language (dialect) and one other foreign language |
| 203 | Regional language (dialect), English and one other foreign language |
| 210 | Regional language (dialect) and one other national language (dialect) |
| 220 | Regional language (dialect) and one other national language (literary language) |
| 221 | Regional language (dialect), one other national language (literary language) and English |
| 222 | Regional language (dialect), one other national language (literary language) and one other foreign language |
| 223 | Regional language (dialect), one other national language (literary language), English and one other foreign language |
| 230 | Regional language (dialect) and one other national language (dialect and literary language) |
| 240 | Regional language (dialect) and two other national language (dialect and, or literary language) |
| 300 | Regional language (literary language) |
| 301 | Regional language (literary language) and English |
| 302 | Regional language (literary language) and one other foreign language |
| 303 | Regional language (literary language), English and one other foreign language |
| 310 | Regional language (literary language) and one other national language (dialect) |
| 311 | Regional language (literary language), one other national language (dialect) and English |
| 312 | Regional language (literary language), one other national language (dialect) and one other foreign language |
| 313 | Regional language (literary language), one other national language (dialect), English and one other foreign language |
| 320 | Regional language (literary language) and one other national language (literary language) |
| 321 | Regional language (literary language), one other national language (literary language) and English |
| 322 | Regional language (literary language), one other national language (literary language) and one other foreign language |
| 323 | Regional language (literary language), one other national language (literary language), English and one other foreign language |
| 330 | Regional language (literary language), one other national language (dialect and literary language) |
| 331 | Regional language (literary language), one other national language (dialect and literary language) and English |
| 340 | Regional language (literary language) and two other national languages (dialect and, or literary language) |
| 341 | Regional language (literary language), two other national languages (dialect and, or literary language) and English |
| 342 | Regional language (literary language), two other national languages (dialect and, or literary language) and one other foreign language |
| 343 | Regional language (literary language), two other national languages (dialect and, or literary language), English and one other foreign language |
| 400 | Regional language (dialect and literary language) |
| 401 | Regional language (dialect and literary language) and English |
| 402 | Regional language (dialect and literary language) and one other foreign language |
| 403 | Regional language (dialect and literary language), English and one other foreign language |
| 410 | Regional language (dialect and literary language) and one other national language (dialect) |
| 420 | Regional language (dialect and literary language) and one other national language (literary language) |
| 421 | Regional language (dialect and literary language), one other national language (literary language) and English |
| 422 | Regional language (dialect and literary language), one other national language (literary language) and one other foreign language |
| 423 | Regional language (dialect and literary language), one other national language (literary language), English and one other foreign language |
| 430 | Regional language (dialect and literary language) and one other national language (dialect and literary language) |
| 440 | Regional language (dialect and literary language) and two other national languages (dialect and, or literary language) |
| 441 | Regional language (dialect and literary language), two other national languages (dialect and, or literary language) and English |
| 997 | Other language combinations |
| 999 | Unknown |
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
Universe
Switzerland 2011: All persons
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