1990 Population census - IPUMS Subset
Hungary, 1990
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HUN_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Hungarian Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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- HUN1990_PHC-H-H
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Mother tongue (HU1990A_LANGM)
Data file: HUN1990_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
169
End:
170
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="HU90A417 HU90A418 HU90A419 HU90A420 HU90A421">11. Mother tongue:<br /><div class="i1">[] 01 Hungarian<br />[] 02 Slovakian<br />[] 03 Romanian<br />[] 04 Croatian<br />[] 05 Serbian<br />[] 06 Slovenian<br />[] 07 German<br />[] 08 Gipsy<br />[] Other, specify it: ____</div><br /><br />12. Do you speak any other language besides your mother tongue?<br /><div class="i1">[] 0 No<br />[] Yes, specify: ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Hungarian |
| 02 | Slovak |
| 03 | Romanian |
| 04 | Croat |
| 05 | Serb |
| 06 | Sloven |
| 07 | German |
| 08 | Gipsy (Romany) |
| 09 | Bunyevác, Sokác |
| 10 | Hindi |
| 11 | Other Egyéb New Indian languages (excluding Gipsy) |
| 12 | New Persian (Dari) |
| 13 | Afghan (Pashtoo) |
| 14 | Other New Iranian languages (e.g., Tádzsik, Kurd, etc.) |
| 15 | Armenian |
| 16 | Albanian |
| 17 | Greek, New Greek |
| 18 | Italian |
| 19 | French (Normand, Picard, Vallon, Canadian French, etc.) |
| 20 | Spanish |
| 21 | Portuguese |
| 22 | Other New Latin languages (excluding Romanian) |
| 23 | Celtic languages (e.g., Irish, Skotch, Welsh) |
| 25 | Danish |
| 26 | Swedish |
| 27 | English (British, American, Australian, etc.) |
| 28 | Dutch, Flemish |
| 30 | Other German languages, excluding German itself (e.g., Icelandish, English mixed languages, Afrikaans, Pennsylvanian German) |
| 31 | Lettonian |
| 32 | Lithuanian |
| 33 | Bulgarian |
| 34 | Macedonian |
| 35 | Czech |
| 36 | Polish |
| 37 | Russian |
| 39 | Ukrainian (Ruthenian) |
| 40 | Other Slavic languages (excluding Slovak, Serb, Croat) |
| 41 | Modern Hebrew (Ivrit) |
| 43 | Arab, Northern Arab (e.g., Iraki, Syrian, Lebanonian, etc.) |
| 44 | Ethiopean languages (Tigrinya, Amhara) |
| 45 | Berber-Libian languages |
| 49 | Western Caucasian (Abhasian) languages |
| 56 | Kuruh, Malto, Brahui |
| 57 | Finnish |
| 58 | Estonian |
| 61 | Uzbek |
| 63 | Osmanli-Turk |
| 65 | Other Turkish languages |
| 66 | Czuwash |
| 67 | Mongol (New Mongol) |
| 70 | Tungusian languages |
| 71 | Korean |
| 73 | Ajno |
| 76 | Chinese (Han) |
| 78 | Kham-Thai languages |
| 80 | Vietnamuong languages |
| 81 | Mon-Khmer languages |
| 84 | Indonesian languages |
| 90 | Sudanese-Guinean languages |
| 91 | Swahili |
| 92 | Other Bantoo languages |
| 93 | Koisan languages |
| 94 | Amerindian languages |
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 indicates the person's mother tongue.
Universe
Hungary 1990: All persons
concept
Concept