National Census. Eighth Census of Population Fourth Census of Dwellings 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Nicaragua, 2005

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Reference ID

NIC_2005_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center

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Speaks indigenous language (NI2005A_0410)

Data file: NIC2005-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 198

End: 198

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

8. Does [the person] speak the dialect or language of the indigenous people or ethnic community to which s/he belongs?

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No
8	Unknown
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.

Interviewer instructions

Question 8. Does [the person] speak the dialect or language of the indigenous people or ethnic community to which s/he belongs?

Mark an "X" next to the option stated by the informant.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates if the person speaks the language of the indigenous or ethnic community.

Universe

Persons of indigenous origin and belonging to specific indigenous groups

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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