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National Population Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Nepal, 2001
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NPL_2001_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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Second language spoken, Nepal (LANGNP2)

Data file: NPL2001-P-H

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Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 140
End: 141
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

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Categories
Value Category
1 Nepali
2 Maithili
3 Bhojpuri
4 Tharu (Dagaura/Rana)
5 Tamang
6 Newar
7 Magar
8 Awadhi
9 Bantawa
10 Gurung
11 Limbu
12 Bajjika
13 Urdu
14 Rajbansi
15 Sherpa
16 Hindi
17 Chamling
18 Santhali
19 Chepang
20 Danuwar
21 Jhangar/ Dhangar
22 Sunuwar
23 Bangla
24 Marwari (Rajsthani)
25 Manjhi
26 Thami
28 Dhimal
29 Angika
30 Yakkha
31 Thulung
33 Bhujel/ Khawas
34 Darai
35 Khaling
36 Kumal
37 Thakali
38 Chhantyal/ Chhantel
39 Nepali sign language
40 Tibbetan
48 Meche
52 Bahing
58 Ghale
63 Chinese
64 English
66 Sanskrit
67 Kaike
68 Raute
75 Oriya
90 Other (response suppressed)
98 Unknown
99 No second 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.

Description

Definition
LANGNP2 indicates the person's second spoken language in Nepal. The second language is the language learned after the mother tongue and frequently spoken with neighbors and others. If there are many second spoken languages, then the most frequently spoken language among them is reported.

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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