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Costa Rica, 2011

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CRI_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS

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Indigenous status (CR2011A_INDIG)

Data file: CRI2011_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 205

End: 205

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

7. Does [the respondent] consider himself/herself indigenous?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No (go to 10)</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No

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.

Interviewer instructions

<span class="em">Question 7: Self-identification to an indigenous ethnicity</span></p>

<p>7. Does [name] consider himself/herself indigenous?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No (go to 10)</div><p>You must ask the question of all the habitual residents of the household, national and foreign, whether present or not, whether in indigenous territory or outside of it.</p>

<p>The response must be noted using the focus on "self-identification of ethnicity" which refers to the self- identification with the customs and traditions of the indigenous cultures.</p>

<p>Because of such you must respect and assign the response offered by the person. For no reason may you assign a response using as a reference the physical appearance of the person. If the person does not consider himself/herself indigenous, you must continue to question 10.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the respondent has indigenous status.

Universe

Costa Rica 2011: All persons

concept

Concept

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

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