National Census of Housing and Population 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 2001

Reference ID

BOL_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, Minnesota Population Center

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Native language learned as child (BO2001A_0436)

Data file: BOL2001-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 202

End: 202

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Chapter E. Only for those 4 years of age and older
[Questions 35-41 were asked of all persons 4 years or older.]

35. What language did you learn to speak as a child?

[] 1 Quechua
[] 2 Aymara
[] 3 Spanish
[] 4 Guarani
[] 5 Other native language
[] 6 Foreign language
[] 7 Doesn't speak

Categories

Value	Category
1	Quechua
2	Aymara
3	Spanish
4	Guarani
5	Other native language
6	Foreign language
7	Doesn't speak
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.

Interviewer instructions

Chapter E. Only for persons 4 years of age and older

If the person is 4 years of age or older, the enumerator will proceed with question 35. If younger, the interview is ended and the next person is interviewed.

Question 35. What language did you learn to speak as a child?

This question's answer is limited to one option; therefore, only one oval is filled in depending on the answer given.

If the person is a small child who does not speak or has a speech impairment, the rectangle "Does not speak" is filled in.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's mother tongue.

Universe

Persons age 4+

concept

Concept

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

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