Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas,1992 - IPUMS Subset
Paraguay, 1992
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PRY_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics, Surveys, and Censuses (DGEEC), IPUMS
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Languages spoken (PY1992A_LANGHH)
Data file: PRY1992_PHC-H-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
236
End:
237
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Section III. Household information</span></p>
<p>[Question 14 through 24 were asked of occupied households with present members]</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A063"><br />23. What language do the people in this household speak among themselves?<br /><div class="i1">Mark the one most used<br /><br />[] 01 Only Guaraní<br />[] 02 Spanish and Guaraní<br />[] 03 Only Spanish<br /><br />____ Indigenous language (specify)<br />____ Other language (specify)</div><br /></svar>
<p>[Question 14 through 24 were asked of occupied households with present members]</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A063"><br />23. What language do the people in this household speak among themselves?<br /><div class="i1">Mark the one most used<br /><br />[] 01 Only Guaraní<br />[] 02 Spanish and Guaraní<br />[] 03 Only Spanish<br /><br />____ Indigenous language (specify)<br />____ Other language (specify)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Guaraní only |
| 02 | Spanish and Guaraní |
| 03 | Spanish only |
| 04 | Portuguese |
| 05 | English |
| 06 | German |
| 07 | Japanese |
| 08 | Chinese |
| 09 | Korean |
| 10 | Italian |
| 11 | French |
| 12 | Arabic |
| 41 | Ach |
| 42 | Chirip |
| 43 | Mbya |
| 44 | Pai Tavyter |
| 51 | Lengua |
| 52 | Sanapan |
| 53 | Toba-Maskoy |
| 54 | Angait |
| 61 | Chulupí |
| 62 | Mak |
| 71 | Ayoreo |
| 72 | Chamacoco |
| 81 | Toba-Qom |
| 88 | Other |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
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.
Interviewer instructions
[Question 23 is asked of occupied households with present members]</p>
<p>Question 23: What type of language do the persons speak among themselves in this household?</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A063">-The question refers to the language that is habitually used by the persons in their daily communication within the household. You should consider the one that is of greatest use. Mark one of the options from the list that is presented. If in the household, they speak an indigenous language, you should note the name of the language on the space provided. If the person speaks another language, you should note the name of the language in the designated space.<br /></svar></p>
<p>23. What language to the persons of this household speak among themselves?</p>
<div class="i1">Mark the one that is used the most<br /><br />[] 1 Only Guarani<br />[] 2 Spanish and Guarani<br />[] 3 Only Spanish<br /><br />Indigenous language<br />____ Specify<br /><br />Other language<br />____ Specify</div>
<p>Question 23: What type of language do the persons speak among themselves in this household?</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A063">-The question refers to the language that is habitually used by the persons in their daily communication within the household. You should consider the one that is of greatest use. Mark one of the options from the list that is presented. If in the household, they speak an indigenous language, you should note the name of the language on the space provided. If the person speaks another language, you should note the name of the language in the designated space.<br /></svar></p>
<p>23. What language to the persons of this household speak among themselves?</p>
<div class="i1">Mark the one that is used the most<br /><br />[] 1 Only Guarani<br />[] 2 Spanish and Guarani<br />[] 3 Only Spanish<br /><br />Indigenous language<br />____ Specify<br /><br />Other language<br />____ Specify</div>
Description
Definition
This variable identifies the main language spoken in the household.
Universe
Paraguay 1992: Private occupied households [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD | IPUMS |