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United States Census of 1900 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1900
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USA_1900_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Speaks English (US1900A_SPEAKENG)

Data file: USA1900_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 349
End: 349
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="US00A444">24. ____ Can speak English.<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe) or blank
1 Does not speak English
2 Yes, speaks English
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 whether the respondent was able to speak English.
Universe
United States 1900: Persons age 10+

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