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Census of Canada 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1981
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CAN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, Minnesota Population Center
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Mother tongue of husband or single male parent (CA1981A_0466)

Data file: CAN1981-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 333
End: 334
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Question 6. You must still understand the language you report in this question. For infants, report the first language they are or will be learning.



6. What is the language you first learned in childhood and still understand?

Mark one box only.
[] English
[] French
[] German
[] Italian
[] Ukrainian
[] Other (specify) ____
Categories
Value Category
1 English
2 French
3 Chinese
4 German
5 Greek
6 Italian
7 Northerlandic languages
8 Polish
9 Portuguese
10 Ukrainian
11 Other
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the first language that the husband or single male parent in a census family learned at home in childhood and still understood by the individual at the time of the census.
Universe
Persons in census families not headed by female lone parents

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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