National Population Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset
Nepal, 2001
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NPL_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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- NPL2001_PHC-H-H.dat
- NPL2001_PHC-P-H.dat
Mother tongue, Nepal (MTONGNP)
Data file: NPL2001_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
151
End:
153
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 001 | Nepali |
| 002 | Maithili |
| 003 | Bhojpuri |
| 004 | Tharu |
| 005 | Tamang |
| 006 | Newar |
| 007 | Magar |
| 008 | Awadhi |
| 009 | Bantawa |
| 010 | Gurung |
| 011 | Limbu |
| 012 | Bajjika |
| 013 | Urdu |
| 014 | Rajbansi |
| 015 | Sherpa |
| 016 | Hindi |
| 017 | Chamling |
| 018 | Santhali |
| 019 | Chepang |
| 020 | Danuwar |
| 021 | Jhangar/ Dhangar (Uranw / Urau) |
| 022 | Sunuwar |
| 023 | Bangla |
| 024 | Marwari (Rajsthani) |
| 025 | Manjhi |
| 026 | Thami |
| 027 | Kulung |
| 028 | Dhimal |
| 029 | Angika |
| 030 | Yakkha |
| 031 | Thulung |
| 032 | Sangpang |
| 033 | Bhujel/ Khawas |
| 034 | Darai |
| 035 | Khaling |
| 036 | Kumal |
| 037 | Thakali |
| 038 | Chhantyal/ Chhantel |
| 039 | Nepali sign language |
| 040 | Tibetan |
| 041 | Dumi |
| 042 | Jirel |
| 043 | Wambule/ Umbule |
| 044 | Puma |
| 045 | Hyolmo or Yholmo |
| 046 | Nachhiring |
| 047 | Dura |
| 048 | Meche |
| 049 | Pahari |
| 050 | Lepcha/ Lapche |
| 051 | Bote |
| 052 | Bahing |
| 053 | Koi/ Koyu/ Koyee |
| 054 | Raji |
| 055 | Hayu or Vayu |
| 056 | Byangshi (Byansi) |
| 057 | Yamphu/ Yamphe |
| 058 | Ghale |
| 059 | Khariya |
| 060 | Chhiling |
| 061 | Lohorung |
| 062 | Punjabi |
| 063 | Chinese |
| 064 | English |
| 065 | Mewahang |
| 066 | Sanskrit |
| 067 | Kaike |
| 068 | Raute (Khamchi) |
| 069 | Kisan |
| 070 | Churauti |
| 071 | Baram/ Maramu |
| 072 | Tilung |
| 073 | Jero/ Jerung |
| 074 | Dungmali |
| 075 | Oriya |
| 078 | Sindhi |
| 079 | Koche |
| 080 | Hariyanwi |
| 081 | Magahi |
| 082 | Sam |
| 087 | Chhintang |
| 090 | Lhomi |
| 091 | Assami |
| 093 | Rai |
| 094 | Tajpuriya |
| 095 | Khash |
| 096 | Athpariya |
| 097 | Ganagai |
| 098 | Achhami |
| 099 | Kham |
| 101 | Dhuleli |
| 102 | Arabic |
| 103 | Spanish |
| 105 | Doteli |
| 106 | Belhare |
| 107 | Phangduwali |
| 108 | Waling or Walung |
| 109 | Surel |
| 110 | Baitadeli |
| 112 | Bajhangi |
| 114 | Lhopa |
| 115 | Dolpali |
| 116 | Jumli |
| 117 | Dailekhi |
| 118 | Sonaha |
| 119 | Dadeldhuri |
| 120 | Bajureli |
| 121 | Darchuleli |
| 122 | Manange |
| 991 | Other |
| 999 | 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
MTONGNP indicates the respondent's mother tongue: the language spoken in childhood.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |