Census of Population and Housing 1990 - IPUMS Subset
United States, 1990
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Reference ID
USA_1990_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Language spoken (US1990A_0440)
Data file: USA1990-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
261
End:
264
Width:
4
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.]
[] 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.]
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 100 | English |
| 110 | Jamaican Creole |
| 120 | Krio, Pidgin Krio |
| 130 | Hawaiian Pidgin |
| 140 | Pidgin |
| 150 | Gullah, Geechee |
| 160 | Saramacca |
| 200 | German |
| 230 | Luxembourgian |
| 240 | Pennsylvania Dutch |
| 300 | Yiddish, Jewish |
| 410 | Dutch, Flemish, Belgian |
| 420 | Afrikaans |
| 430 | Frisian |
| 500 | Swedish |
| 600 | Danish |
| 700 | Norwegian |
| 800 | Icelandic |
| 810 | Faroese |
| 1000 | Italian |
| 1010 | Rhaeto-Romanic, Ladin |
| 1110 | French, Walloon |
| 1120 | Provencal |
| 1130 | Patois |
| 1140 | French or Haitian Creole |
| 1150 | Cajun |
| 1200 | Spanish |
| 1210 | Catalonian, Valencian |
| 1220 | Ladino, Sefaradit, Spanol |
| 1240 | Papia Mentae |
| 1300 | Portuguese |
| 1400 | Rumanian |
| 1520 | Welsh |
| 1540 | Irish Gaelic, Gaelic |
| 1570 | Scottish Gaelic |
| 1600 | Greek |
| 1700 | Albanian |
| 1810 | Russian, Great Russian |
| 1820 | Bielo-, White Russian |
| 1900 | Ukrainian, Ruthenian, Little Russian |
| 2000 | Czech |
| 2100 | Polish |
| 2200 | Slovak |
| 2300 | Serbo-Croatian, Yugoslavian, Slavonian |
| 2310 | Croatian |
| 2320 | Serbian |
| 2400 | Slovene |
| 2500 | Lithuanian |
| 2510 | Lettish |
| 2610 | Bulgarian |
| 2620 | Lusatian, Sorbian, Wendish |
| 2630 | Macedonian |
| 2800 | Armenian |
| 2900 | Persian, Iranian, Farssi |
| 3010 | Pashto, Afghan |
| 3020 | Kurdish |
| 3030 | Balochi |
| 3101 | Hindi, Hindustani, Indic, Jaipuri, Pali, Urdu |
| 3111 | Sanskrit |
| 3112 | Bengali |
| 3113 | Panjabi |
| 3114 | Marathi |
| 3115 | Gujarathi |
| 3116 | Bihari |
| 3117 | Rajasthani |
| 3118 | Oriya |
| 3119 | Assamese |
| 3120 | Kashmiri |
| 3121 | Sindhi |
| 3123 | Sinhalese |
| 3130 | Kannada |
| 3200 | Romany, Gypsy |
| 3300 | Finnish |
| 3400 | Magyar, Hungarian |
| 3510 | Estonian, Ingrian, Livonian, Vepsian, Votic |
| 3520 | Lapp, Inari, Kola, Lule, Pite, Ruija, Skolt, Um |
| 3600 | Turkish |
| 3704 | Kirghiz |
| 3705 | Karachay, Tatar, Balkar, Bashkir, Kumyk |
| 3706 | Uzbek, Uighur |
| 3707 | Azerbaijani |
| 3710 | Mongolian |
| 3711 | Tungus |
| 3800 | Caucasian, Georgian, Avar |
| 3900 | Basque |
| 4000 | Dravidian |
| 4001 | Brahui |
| 4002 | Gondi |
| 4003 | Telugu |
| 4004 | Malayalam |
| 4005 | Tamil |
| 4011 | Nepali |
| 4110 | Munda |
| 4301 | Chinese, Cantonese, Min, Yueh |
| 4303 | Mandarin |
| 4311 | Hakka, Fukien, K'echia |
| 4314 | Fuchow, Min Pei |
| 4315 | Wu |
| 4400 | Tibetan |
| 4410 | Miao-Yao |
| 4420 | Miao, Hmong |
| 4500 | Burmese, Lisu, Lolo |
| 4510 | Karen |
| 4600 | Kachin |
| 4700 | Thai, Siamese, Lao |
| 4800 | Japanese |
| 4900 | Korean |
| 5000 | Vietnamese |
| 5120 | Mon-Khmer, Cambodian |
| 5200 | Indonesian |
| 5230 | Achinese |
| 5240 | Balinese |
| 5250 | Cham |
| 5270 | Malay |
| 5280 | Minangkabau |
| 5310 | Formosan, Taiwanese |
| 5320 | Javanese |
| 5330 | Malagasy |
| 5340 | Sundanese |
| 5400 | Filipino, Tagalog |
| 5410 | Bisayan |
| 5420 | Sebuano |
| 5430 | Pangasinan |
| 5440 | Llocano, Hocano |
| 5450 | Bikol |
| 5460 | Pampangan |
| 5480 | Palau |
| 5501 | Micronesian |
| 5503 | Chamorro, Guamanian |
| 5504 | Gilbertese |
| 5505 | Kusaiean |
| 5506 | Marshallese |
| 5507 | Mokilese |
| 5510 | Ponapean |
| 5511 | Trukese |
| 5513 | Woleai-Ulithi |
| 5514 | Yapese |
| 5520 | Melanesian |
| 5521 | Polynesian |
| 5522 | Samoan |
| 5523 | Tongan |
| 5525 | Tokelauan |
| 5526 | Fijian |
| 5527 | Marquesan |
| 5529 | Maori |
| 5530 | Nukuoro, Kapingarangan |
| 5600 | Hawaiian |
| 5700 | Arabic |
| 5810 | Syriac, Aramaic, Chaldean |
| 5900 | Hebrew, Israeli |
| 6000 | Amharic, Ethiopian, etc. |
| 6110 | Berber |
| 6120 | Chadic, Hamitic, Hausa |
| 6130 | Cushite, Beja, Somali |
| 6300 | Nilotic |
| 6301 | Nilo-Hamitic |
| 6302 | Nubian |
| 6303 | Saharan |
| 6304 | Nilo-Saharan, Fur, Songhai |
| 6305 | Khoisan |
| 6306 | Sudanic |
| 6307 | Bantu (many subheads) |
| 6308 | Swahili |
| 6309 | Mande |
| 6310 | Fulani |
| 6311 | Gur |
| 6312 | Kru |
| 6313 | Efik, Ibibio, Tiv |
| 6314 | Mbum, Gbaya, Sango, Zande |
| 6400 | African, n.s. |
| 7110 | Aleut |
| 7130 | Eskimo |
| 7140 | Inupik, Innuit |
| 7150 | St Lawrence Isl Yupik |
| 7160 | Yupik |
| 7200 | Algonquian |
| 7201 | Arapaho |
| 7202 | Atsina, Gros Ventre |
| 7203 | Blackfoot |
| 7204 | Cheyenne |
| 7205 | Cree |
| 7206 | Delaware, Lenni-Lenape |
| 7207 | Fox, Sac |
| 7208 | Kickapoo |
| 7209 | Menomini |
| 7210 | Metis, French Cree |
| 7211 | Miami |
| 7212 | Micmac |
| 7213 | Ojibwa, Chippewa |
| 7214 | Ottawa |
| 7215 | Passamaquoddy, Malecite |
| 7216 | Penobscot |
| 7218 | Potawatomi |
| 7219 | Shawnee |
| 7300 | Salish, Flathead |
| 7303 | Clallam |
| 7304 | Coeur d'Alene, Skitsamish |
| 7305 | Columbia, Chelan, Wenatchee |
| 7307 | Nootsack |
| 7308 | Okanogan |
| 7309 | Puget Sound Salish |
| 7313 | Kalispel |
| 7314 | Spokane |
| 7400 | Athapascan |
| 7402 | Han |
| 7404 | Koyukon |
| 7405 | Kuchin |
| 7407 | Tanaina |
| 7412 | Chasta Costa, Chetco, Coquille, Smith River Ath |
| 7413 | Hupa |
| 7420 | Apache |
| 7421 | Jicarilla, Lipan |
| 7422 | Chiricahua, Mescalero |
| 7423 | San Carlos, Cibecue, White Mountain |
| 7424 | Kiowa-Apache |
| 7430 | Kiowa |
| 7500 | Navajo |
| 7610 | Klamath, Modoc |
| 7620 | Nez Perce |
| 7630 | Sahaptian, Celilo, Klikitat, Palouse, Tenino, U |
| 7700 | Mountain Maidu, Maidu |
| 7705 | Sierra Miwok, Miwok |
| 7708 | Wintun |
| 7709 | Foothill North Yokuts |
| 7710 | Tachi |
| 7712 | Siuslaw, Coos, Lower Umpqua |
| 7713 | Tsimshian |
| 7714 | Upper Chinook, Clackamas, Multnomah, Wasco, Wis |
| 7715 | Chinook Jargon |
| 7800 | Zuni |
| 7900 | Yuman |
| 7920 | Cocomaricopa |
| 7930 | Mohave |
| 7940 | Diegueno |
| 7950 | Delta River Yuman |
| 7970 | Havasupai |
| 7980 | Walapai |
| 7990 | Yavapai |
| 8000 | Achumawi |
| 8020 | Karok |
| 8030 | Pomo |
| 8050 | Washo |
| 8101 | Crow, Absaroke |
| 8102 | Hidatsa |
| 8103 | Mandan |
| 8104 | Dakota, Lakota, Nakota, Sioux |
| 8105 | Chiwere |
| 8106 | Winnebago |
| 8108 | Omaha |
| 8109 | Osage |
| 8110 | Ponca |
| 8210 | Alabama |
| 8220 | Choctaw, Chickasaw |
| 8230 | Mikasuki |
| 8250 | Koasati |
| 8260 | Muskogee, Creek, Seminole |
| 8300 | Keres |
| 8400 | Iroquoian |
| 8410 | Mohawk |
| 8420 | Oneida |
| 8430 | Onondaga |
| 8440 | Cayuga |
| 8450 | Seneca |
| 8460 | Tuscarora |
| 8480 | Cherokee |
| 8500 | Caddoan |
| 8510 | Arikara |
| 8520 | Pawnee |
| 8530 | Wichita |
| 8601 | Comanche |
| 8602 | Mono, Owens Valley Paiute |
| 8603 | Paiute |
| 8606 | Chemehuevi |
| 8608 | Ute |
| 8609 | Shoshoni |
| 8620 | Hopi |
| 8630 | Cahuilla |
| 8632 | Luiseno |
| 8700 | Pima, Papago |
| 8800 | Yaqui |
| 8910 | Aztecan, Mexicano, Nahua |
| 9010 | Picuris, Northern Tiwa, Taos |
| 9020 | Tiwa, Isleta |
| 9030 | Sandia |
| 9040 | Tewa, Hano, Hopi-Tewa, San Ildefonso, San Juan, |
| 9050 | Towa |
| 9101 | Yurok |
| 9112 | Makah |
| 9120 | Kutenai |
| 9130 | Haida |
| 9131 | Tlingit, Chilkat, Sitka, Tongass, Yakutat |
| 9150 | Yuchi |
| 9200 | Misumalpan |
| 9210 | Mayan languages |
| 9220 | Tarascan |
| 9230 | Mapuche |
| 9240 | Oto-Manguen |
| 9250 | Quechua |
| 9270 | Arawakian |
| 9280 | Chibchan |
| 9290 | Tupi-Guarani |
| 9300 | American Indian, n.s. |
| 9601 | Other n e c |
| 9602 | Other n s |
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 language that the respondent spoke at home, particularly if a language other than English was spoken.
Universe
Persons age 5+
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |