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American Community Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2005
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USA_2005_CS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Language spoken (US2005A_0432)

Data file: USA2005-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 273
End: 276
Width: 4
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

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

[] Yes
[] No


[Q13. b-c are asked if the person can speak a language other than English at home.]

b) What is this language? ____

For example: Korean, Italian, Spanish, Vietnamese


c) How well does this person Speak English?

[] Very well
[] Well
[] Not well
[] Not at all
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
100 English
110 Jamaican Creole
200 German
240 Pennsylvania Dutch
300 Yiddish, Jewish
400 Dutch
420 Afrikaans
500 Swedish
600 Danish
700 Norwegian
1000 Italian
1100 French
1130 Patois
1140 French or Haitian Creole
1150 Cajun
1200 Spanish
1300 Portuguese
1400 Rumanian
1540 Irish Gaelic, Gaelic
1600 Greek
1700 Albanian
1800 Russian
1900 Ukrainian, Ruthenian, Little Russian
2000 Czech
2100 Polish
2200 Slovak
2300 Serbo-Croatian, Yugoslavian, Slavonian
2310 Croatian
2320 Serbian
2500 Lithuanian
2510 Lettish
2610 Bulgarian
2630 Macedonian
2800 Armenian
2900 Persian, Iranian, Farssi
3010 Pashto, Afghan
3020 Kurdish
3102 Hindi
3103 Urdu
3112 Bengali
3113 Panjabi
3114 Marathi
3115 Gujarathi
3123 Sinhalese
3130 Kannada
3140 India n.e.c.
3150 Pakistan n.e.c.
3190 Other Indo-European languages
3300 Finnish
3400 Magyar, Hungarian
3600 Turkish
4003 Telugu
4004 Malayalam
4005 Tamil
4011 Nepali
4300 Chinese
4302 Cantonese
4303 Mandarin
4410 Miao-Yao, Mien
4420 Miao, Hmong
4500 Burmese, Lisu, Lolo
4710 Thai
4720 Laotian
4800 Japanese
4900 Korean
5000 Vietnamese
5120 Mon-Khmer, Cambodian
5200 Indonesian
5270 Malay
5290 Other Asian languages
5310 Formosan, Taiwanese
5400 Filipino, Tagalog
5410 Bisayan
5420 Sebuano
5440 Llocano, Hocano
5503 Chamorro, Guamanian
5522 Samoan
5523 Tongan
5590 Other Pacific Island languages
5600 Hawaiian
5700 Arabic
5810 Syriac, Aramaic, Chaldean
5900 Hebrew, Israeli
6000 Amharic, Ethiopian, etc.
6130 Cushite, Beja, Somali
6307 Bantu (many subheads)
6308 Swahili
6309 Mande
6310 Fulani
6312 Kru
6390 Other specified African languages
6400 African, n.s.
7100 Aleut, Eskimo
7420 Apache
7490 Other Algonquin languages
7500 Navajo
7800 Zuni
8104 Dakota, Lakota, Nakota, Sioux
8300 Keres
8480 Cherokee
9300 American Indian, n.s.
9410 Other specified American Indian languages
9420 South/Central American Indian
9601 Other n.e.c.
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 (for 1980 on) if a language other than English was spoken.
Universe
Persons age 5+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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