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III Recenseamiento Geral da População e Habitação, 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Mozambique, 2007
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MOZ_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estatística, IPUMS
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Speaks Portugese (MZ2007A_PORTUG)

Data file: MOZ2007_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 293
End: 293
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Question 6 through 36 were asked to the residents]</p>

<p><span class="h2">For peopled aged 5+ only. </span></p>

<p><span class="em">19. Does (the person) know how to speak Portuguese?</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div>
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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
<span class="h3">For people aged 5+ only</span></p>

<p><span class="em">P19. Does (the person) know how to speak Portuguese?</span></p>

<p>Read the Question and wait for a response. You should consider that the person is able to speak Portuguese when they can talk in Portuguese, i.e., they are able to understand and express themselves in this language, even if they cannot speak it correctly. For these cases, write an X in box number 1. If the person cannot speak Portuguese, write an X in box number 2.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether or not the respondent speaks Portuguese.
Universe
Mozambique 2007: Residents age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

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