2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2000

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PRI_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Speaks English (PR2000A_SPEAKENG)

Data file: PRI2000_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 270

End: 270

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="PR00A430" v="PR00A063 PR00A430"><span class="em">11.c. How well does this person speak English? </span><br /><div class="i1">[] Very well<br />[] Well<br />[] Not well<br />[] Not at all</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Does not speak English
3	Yes, speaks only English
4	Yes, speaks very well
5	Yes, speaks well
6	Yes, but not well
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 indicates if a person speaks English.

Universe

Puerto Rico 2000: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

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Concept

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