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1970 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1970
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PRI_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Speaks English (PR1970A_SPEAKENG)

Data file: PRI1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 221
End: 221
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PR70A425"><span class="em">16. Can this person speak English? </span><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Does not speak English
2 Yes, speaks English
9 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 identifies whether the person speaks English.
Universe
Puerto Rico 1970: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]

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