Federal Population Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset
Switzerland, 2000
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CHE_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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- CHE2000_PHC-H-H.dat
- CHE2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Language spoken at home, Switzerland (LANGCH)
Data file: CHE2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
115
End:
117
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
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) |
| 131 | One other national language (dialect and literary language) and English |
| 132 | One other national language (dialect and literary language) and one other foreign language |
| 140 | Two other national languages (dialect and/or literary language) |
| 141 | Two other national languages (dialect and/or literary language) and English |
| 142 | Two other national languages (dialect and/or literary language) and one other foreign 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) |
| 211 | Regional language (dialect), one other national language (dialect) and English |
| 212 | Regional language (dialect), one other national language (dialect) and one other foreign language |
| 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) |
| 231 | Regional language (dialect), one other national language (dialect and literary language) and English |
| 232 | Regional language (dialect), one other national language (dialect and literary language) and one other foreign language |
| 240 | Regional language (dialect) and two other national language (dialect and/or literary language) |
| 241 | Regional Language (dialect), two other national lanaguages (dialect and/or literary language) and English |
| 242 | Regional language (dialect), two other national languages (dialect and/or literary language) and one other foreign language |
| 243 | Regional language (dialect), two other national languages (dialect and/or literary language), English and one other foreign 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 foregn 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 |
| 332 | Regional language (literary language), one other national language (dialect and literary language) and one other foreign language |
| 333 | Regional language (literary language), one other national language (dialect and literary language), English and one other foreign language |
| 340 | Regional language (literary language) and two other national languages (dialect and/or literary language) |
| 341 | Regional language (literary language) and two other national languages (dialect and/or literary language) and English |
| 342 | Regional language (literary language) and two other national languages (dialect and/or literary language) and one other foreign language |
| 343 | Regional language (literary language) and two other national languages (dialect and/or literary language), Engloish 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) |
| 411 | Regional language (dialect and literary language), one other national language (dialect) and English |
| 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) |
| 431 | Regional language (dialect and literary language), one other national language (dialect and literary language) and English |
| 440 | Regional language (dialect and literary language) and two other national languages (dialect and/or literary langugage) |
| 441 | Regional language (dialect and literary language), two other national languages (dialect and/or literary langugage) and English |
| 442 | Regional language (dialect and literary language), two other national languages (dialect and/or literary langugage) and one foreign language |
| 443 | Regional language (dialect and literary language), two other national languages (dialect and/or literary langugage), English and one other foreign language |
| 990 | Response suppressed |
| 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
Definition
LANGCH indicates the person's spoken language at home for all the Switzerland samples.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |