Federal Population Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset
Switzerland, 2000
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Reference ID
CHE_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office, IPUMS
Metadata
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Dec 19, 2014
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- Data files
- CHE2000_PHC-H-H.dat
- CHE2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Mother tongue, Switzerland (MTONGCH)
Data file: CHE2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
118
End:
119
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | German |
| 02 | French |
| 03 | Italian |
| 04 | Rhaeto-Romanic |
| 05 | English |
| 06 | Dutch |
| 07 | Scandinavian languages |
| 08 | Greek |
| 09 | Spanish |
| 10 | Slavic languages (other than Czech and Slovak) |
| 11 | Hungarian |
| 12 | Czech or Slovak |
| 13 | Other languages |
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
MTONGCH indicates the language the person knows best.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |