1997 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Iraq, 1997
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Reference ID
IRQ_1997_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Republic of Iraq, Board of Ministers, Planning Commission, Central Statistical Organization, IPUMS
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- IRQ1997_PHC-H-H
- IRQ1997_PHC-P-H
Language spoken, Iraq (LANGIQ)
Data file: IRQ1997_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
135
End:
136
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 01 | Al-Arabia |
| 02 | Al-Kurdia |
| 03 | Al-Turkomania |
| 04 | Al-Armania |
| 05 | Al-Syriania |
| 06 | Al-Chaldeania |
| 07 | Other local language |
| 08 | English |
| 09 | French |
| 10 | Russian |
| 11 | German |
| 12 | TurKish |
| 13 | Persian |
| 14 | Chineas |
| 15 | Polanies |
| 16 | Hingarian |
| 17 | Japanies |
| 18 | Italian |
| 19 | Spanish |
| 20 | Bulgaria |
| 21 | Afghanistan |
| 22 | Pakistan |
| 98 | Other foreign language |
| 99 | 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
This variable describes the local or foreign language spoken by the respondent. There were no instructions regarding how to report multiple languages.
concept
Concept