Extended National Survey of Homes (ENHA) 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 2006

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Reference ID

URY_2006_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

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Speaking fluency in English (UY2006A_0862)

Data file: URY2006-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 520

End: 520

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

MT2. How well do you speak it?

[Question MT2 was asked of persons who knew English, as per question MT1.]

[] 1 Very well
[] 2 Well
[] 3 Regular
[] 4 Poorly

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Very well
2	Well
3	Average
4	Poor
8	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.

Interviewer instructions

MT1. Do you know English?

If the person responds "No", you will pass to question MT4, if the contrary you will ask the following two questions, with the intent that the interviewee self-evaluates his performance in the speaking and the writing of the language.

[p. 4]

MT2. How well do you speak it?

Read the different options and note the one that corresponds.

MT3. How well do you write it?

Read the different options and note the one that corresponds.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's speaking fluency in English.

Universe

Persons in second trimester who are in the labor force and who speak English

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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