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Census of Population of Ireland 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 2002
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IRL_2002_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistics Office, Minnesota Population Center
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Frequency of speaking Irish (IE2002A_0414)

Data file: IRL2002-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 206
End: 206
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
11 Can you speak Irish?

Answer if [the person is] age 3 or older

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No






If "Yes", do you speak Irish?


[] 1 Daily
[] 2 Weekly
[] 3 Less often
[] 4 Never
Categories
Value Category
1 Daily
2 Weekly
3 Less often
4 Never
8 Unknown
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
11. Can you speak Irish?

Answer if [the respondent] is age 3 and older

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No

If "Yes", do you speak Irish?


[] 1 Daily
[] 2 Weekly
[] 3 Less often
[] 4 Never



Question 11 will provide information to help in the monitoring of policies and planning of delivery of services in relation to the Irish language. In particular, the results will enable policy planners to assess how language proficiency and usage varies with age and education participation.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's frequency of speaking Irish.
Universe
Persons age 3+ who are present and speak Irish

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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