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Census of Population and Housing 1990 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1990
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USA_1990_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Linguistic isolation (US1990A_0070)

Data file: USA1990-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 226
End: 226
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
15a. Does this person speak a language other than English at home?

[] Yes
[] No -- [Go on to question 16]


[Mark yes if the location is now inside the city/town limits even if it was not inside the limits on April 1, 1985; that is, if the area was annexed by the city/town since that time.]


15b. What is this language?

____
(For example: Chinese, Italian, Spanish, Vietnamese)


[Mark yes if the person sometimes or always speaks a language other than English at home. Do not mark yes for a language spoken only at school or if speaking is limited to a few expressions or slang.]
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Not linguistically isolated
2 Linguistically isolated
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 "linguistically isolated households."
Universe
Private, occupied dwellings

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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