X Population Census and V Housing Census of 1994 - IPUMS Subset
Guatemala, 1994
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Reference ID
GTM_1994_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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- Data files
- GTM1994_PHC-H-H.dat
- GTM1994_PHC-P-H.dat
Mother tongue, Guatemala (MTONGGT)
Data file: GTM1994_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
132
End:
133
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 01 | Achi |
| 02 | Akateko |
| 03 | Awakateko |
| 04 | Ch'orti' |
| 05 | Chuj |
| 06 | Itza |
| 07 | Ixil |
| 08 | Jakalteko(popti) |
| 09 | Kaqchikel |
| 10 | K'iche' |
| 11 | Mam |
| 12 | Mopan |
| 13 | Poqomam |
| 14 | Poqomchi' |
| 15 | Q'anjob'al |
| 16 | Q'eqchi' |
| 17 | Sakapulteko |
| 18 | Sipakapense |
| 19 | Tektiteko |
| 20 | Tz'utujil |
| 21 | Uspanteko |
| 22 | Xinka |
| 23 | Garifuna |
| 24 | Other Mayan language |
| 25 | Spanish language |
| 26 | Other |
| 99 | Unknown |
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
MTONGGT indicates the respondent's mother tongue: the first language they learned to speak.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |