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Grand Census 2013 of Population, Housing, Agruculture, Livestock, and Farming - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 2013
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SEN_2013_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Agency of Statistics and Demography, IPUMS
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  • SEN2013_PHC-H-H.dat
  • SEN2013_PHC-P-H.dat

First spoken language (SN2013A_LANG1)

Data file: SEN2013_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 410
End: 411
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">B. Individual characteristics</span></p>

<p><span class="em">The entire population</span>
<br />[Questions B16 through B28 were asked of all resident persons.]</p>

<p><span class="em">Languages spoken </span></p>

<p>B18. 1st language spoken ____</p>
<div class="i1">What is the first language spoken by [the respondent]? Write out the first language spoken.</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Bainouk (Senegambian dialect)
02 German
03 English
04 Arabic
06 Badiaranke
07 Balante
08 Bambara
09 Bassari
10 Bedick
13 Coniagui
14 Creole
15 Diakhanke
16 Dialonke
17 Diola
18 Spanish
19 French
20 Fulani
21 Hausa
24 Khassonke
26 Lebou
27 Malinke
28 Mancagne
29 Mandinka
30 Manjaag
31 Mauritanian
33 Portuguese
34 Pulaar
35 Russian
36 Sarakhole
37 Serer
38 Soce
39 Soninke
40 Soussou
41 Swahili
42 Tandanke
44 Wolof
96 Other language
97 No language
99 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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h3">4.2. Part B: individual characteristics</span></p>

<p><span class="em">B18/B19: languages spoken</span>
<br />Enter in order the first and second language spoken by the respondent. This is the language that the individual speaks most often in order of importance even if it is a foreign language. For people who do not have a second language, enter ''none''. For the mute, put ''none'' for the first and second language.
<br />The second language spoken is the one spoken in everyday life after the first.
<br />For the newly born, enter the mother's first and second language.
<br /><span class="ital">NB: </span>On the PDA, you will choose the answer on a drop-down list.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the primary language spoken by the person.
Universe
Senegal 2013: Residents in ordinary households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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