STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2012 (Wave 1)

Sri Lanka, 2012

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Reference ID

LKA_2012_STEP-HH_v02_M

Producer(s)

World Bank

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What is your mother tongue? (m7a_q01_1)

Data file: STEP Sri_Lanka_working

Overview

Valid: 2979

Invalid: 10

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2787

End: 2787

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

This section asks about the languages you speak and that are spoken in your household, and about your family now and when you were young. Researchers are interested in all these aspects and wish to compare them across countries as well as in your country.

Literal question

Module 7: Language and Family

Q1. What is your mother tongue? (1)

Categories

Value	Category
1	sinhala
2	tamil
3	english
5	other (specify)
6	Malay
7	Divehi
8	Portuguese
Sysmiss

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

Record up to two 'Mother Tongues'

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