2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
Puerto Rico, 2000
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Reference ID
PRI_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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- PRI2000_PHC-H-H
- PRI2000_PHC-P-H
Language spoken (PR2000A_LANGUAGE)
Data file: PRI2000_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
266
End:
269
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PR00A063 PR00A429"><span class="em">11.a. Does this person speak a language other than English at home?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes<br />[] No -- Skip to 12</div><br /><span class="em">11.b. What is this language?</span><br /><div class="i1">____</div><br />(For example: Korean, Italian, Spanish, Vietnamese)<br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0100 | English |
| 0200 | German |
| 0300 | Yiddish, Jewish |
| 0600 | Danish |
| 1000 | Italian |
| 1100 | French |
| 1130 | Patois |
| 1140 | French or Haitian Creole |
| 1150 | Cajun |
| 1200 | Spanish |
| 1300 | Portuguese |
| 1600 | Greek |
| 2100 | Polish |
| 2510 | Lettish |
| 2900 | Persian, Iranian, Farsi |
| 3102 | Hindi |
| 3111 | Sanskrit |
| 3600 | Turkish |
| 4301 | Chinese, Cantonese, Min, Yueh |
| 4303 | Mandarin |
| 4700 | Thai, Siamese, Lao |
| 4800 | Japanese |
| 4900 | Korean |
| 5000 | Vietnamese |
| 5400 | Filipino, Tagalog |
| 5503 | Chamorro, Guamanian |
| 5700 | Arabic |
| 6308 | Swahili |
| 7500 | Navajo |
| 9601 | Other n.e.c. |
| 9999 | 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 a person's first language spoken.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2000: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept