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V Censo de Población y IV de Vivienda 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1990
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ECU_1990_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, Minnesota Population Center
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Language spoken in home (EC1990A_0049)

Data file: ECU1990-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 169
End: 169
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 3
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
8. What language do the members of this household habitually speak among themselves?

[] 1 Indigenous language ____ (specify)
[] 2 Spanish
[] 3 Foreign language ____ (specify)
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Indigenous language
2 Spanish
3 Foreign language
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. What language do the members of the household speak to each other?

This question can have only one answer. In the case that more than one language is spoken in the household, write the one that the members of the household use to speak to each other. If the answer is a native language, box 1, or foreign language, box 3, do not forget to ask what language they speak.


What language do the members of the household speak to each other?
[ ] 1 Native language (specify) _____
[ ] 2 Spanish
[ ] 3 Foreign language (specify) _____

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the language that household members habitually speak to each other.
Universe
Private occupied dwellings with persons present during enumeration

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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