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National Population and Housing Census 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Honduras, 1988
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HND_1988_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Language spoken (HN1988A_LANG)

Data file: HND1988_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 241
End: 241
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">A. General characteristics</span></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="HN88A414"><span class="em">8. Do you speak any of the following languages?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Garifuna<br />[] 2 Xicaque<br />[] 3 Paya<br />[] 4 Misquito<br />[] 5 Lenca<br />[] 6 Sumo<br />[] 7 None</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Garifuna
2 Xicaque
3 Paya
4 Misquito
5 Lenca
6 Sumo
7 None
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="em">8. Do you speak any of the following languages?</span>
<br />An "X" is marked in the corresponding circle.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the languages spoken by the person.
Universe
Honduras 1988: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

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