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XI General Population and Housing Census 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Mexico, 1990
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MEX_1990_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), Minnesota Population Center
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Speaks indigenous language (SPEAKIND)

Data file: MEX1990-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 99
End: 99
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Yes, speaks indigenous language
2 Yes, speaks indigenous and Spanish
3 Yes, speaks only indigenous
4 No, does not speak indigenous language
9 Unknown
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
SPEAKIND indicates whether a person speaks an indigenous language, and for many Latin American samples whether they also speak Spanish.

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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