Census of Population and Housing 1980 - IPUMS Subset
United States, 1980
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USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Language spoken (US1980A_0442)
Data file: USA1980-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
247
End:
250
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
13a. Does this person speak a language other than English at home?
[] Yes
[] No, only speaks English -- Skip to 14
[Mark no, only speaks English if the person always speaks English at home; then skip to question 14. Mark Yes if the person speaks a language other than English at home. Do not mark Yes for a language spoken only at school or if speaking ability is limited to a few expressions or slang.]
13b. What is this language?
____
(For example -- Chinese, Italian, Spanish, etc.)
[Print the non-English language spoken at home. If this person speaks two or more non-English languages at home and cannot determine which is spoken most often, report the first language the person learned to speak.]
[] Yes
[] No, only speaks English -- Skip to 14
[Mark no, only speaks English if the person always speaks English at home; then skip to question 14. Mark Yes if the person speaks a language other than English at home. Do not mark Yes for a language spoken only at school or if speaking ability is limited to a few expressions or slang.]
13b. What is this language?
____
(For example -- Chinese, Italian, Spanish, etc.)
[Print the non-English language spoken at home. If this person speaks two or more non-English languages at home and cannot determine which is spoken most often, report the first language the person learned to speak.]
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | NIU+unknown |
| 100 | English |
| 110 | Jamaican Creole |
| 120 | Krio, Pidgin Krio |
| 130 | Hawaiian Pidgin |
| 140 | Pidgin |
| 150 | Gullah, Geechee |
| 160 | Saramacca |
| 200 | German |
| 230 | Luxembourgian |
| 240 | Pennsylvania Dutch |
| 300 | Yiddish, Jewish |
| 410 | Dutch, Flemish, Belgian |
| 420 | Afrikaans |
| 430 | Frisian |
| 500 | Swedish |
| 600 | Danish |
| 700 | Norwegian |
| 800 | Icelandic |
| 810 | Faroese |
| 1000 | Italian |
| 1010 | Rhaeto-Romanic, Ladin |
| 1110 | French, Walloon |
| 1120 | Provencal |
| 1130 | Patois |
| 1140 | French or Haitian Creole |
| 1150 | Cajun |
| 1200 | Spanish |
| 1210 | Catalonian, Valencian |
| 1220 | Ladino, Sefaradit, Spanol |
| 1230 | Pachuco |
| 1240 | Papia Mentae |
| 1300 | Portuguese |
| 1400 | Rumanian |
| 1520 | Welsh |
| 1540 | Irish Gaelic, Gaelic |
| 1570 | Scottish Gaelic |
| 1600 | Greek |
| 1700 | Albanian |
| 1810 | Russian, Great Russian |
| 1820 | Bielo-, White Russian |
| 1900 | Ukrainian, Ruthenian, Little Russian |
| 2000 | Czech |
| 2100 | Polish |
| 2110 | Kashubian, Slovincian |
| 2200 | Slovak |
| 2300 | Serbo-Croatian, Yugoslavian, Slavonian |
| 2310 | Croatian |
| 2320 | Serbian |
| 2400 | Slovene |
| 2500 | Lithuanian |
| 2510 | Lettish |
| 2610 | Bulgarian |
| 2620 | Lusatian, Sorbian, Wendish |
| 2630 | Macedonian |
| 2800 | Armenian |
| 2900 | Persian, Iranian, Farssi |
| 3010 | Pashto, Afghan |
| 3020 | Kurdish |
| 3030 | Balochi |
| 3040 | Tadzhik |
| 3050 | Ossete |
| 3101 | Hindi, Hindustani, Indic, Jaipuri, Pali, Urdu |
| 3111 | Sanskrit |
| 3112 | Bengali |
| 3113 | Panjabi |
| 3114 | Marathi |
| 3115 | Gujarathi |
| 3116 | Bihari |
| 3117 | Rajasthani |
| 3118 | Oriya |
| 3119 | Assamese |
| 3120 | Kashmiri |
| 3121 | Sindhi |
| 3122 | Maldivian |
| 3123 | Sinhalese |
| 3130 | Kannada |
| 3200 | Romany, Gypsy |
| 3300 | Finnish |
| 3400 | Magyar, Hungarian |
| 3510 | Estonian, Ingrian, Livonian, Vepsian, Votic |
| 3520 | Lapp, Inari, Kola, Lule, Pite, Ruija, Skolt, Um |
| 3530 | Other Uralic |
| 3600 | Turkish |
| 3701 | Chuvash |
| 3702 | Karakalpak |
| 3703 | Kazakh |
| 3705 | Karachay, Tatar, Balkar, Bashkir, Kumyk |
| 3706 | Uzbek, Uighur |
| 3707 | Azerbaijani |
| 3710 | Mongolian |
| 3711 | Tungus |
| 3800 | Caucasian, Georgian, Avar |
| 3900 | Basque |
| 4001 | Brahui |
| 4002 | Gondi |
| 4003 | Telugu |
| 4004 | Malayalam |
| 4005 | Tamil |
| 4011 | Nepali |
| 4100 | Kurukh |
| 4110 | Munda |
| 4200 | Burushaski |
| 4301 | Chinese, Cantonese, Min, Yueh |
| 4303 | Mandarin |
| 4311 | Hakka, Fukien, K'echia |
| 4312 | Kan, Nan Chang |
| 4313 | Hsiang, Chansa, Hunan, Iyan |
| 4315 | Wu |
| 4400 | Tibetan |
| 4410 | Miao-Yao |
| 4420 | Miao, Hmong |
| 4500 | Burmese, Lisu, Lolo |
| 4510 | Karen |
| 4600 | Kachin |
| 4700 | Thai, Siamese, Lao |
| 4800 | Japanese |
| 4900 | Korean |
| 5000 | Vietnamese |
| 5110 | Ainu |
| 5120 | Mon-Khmer, Cambodian |
| 5140 | Yukagir |
| 5150 | Muong |
| 5200 | Indonesian |
| 5210 | Buginese |
| 5230 | Achinese |
| 5240 | Balinese |
| 5260 | Madurese |
| 5270 | Malay |
| 5310 | Formosan, Taiwanese |
| 5320 | Javanese |
| 5330 | Malagasy |
| 5340 | Sundanese |
| 5400 | Filipino, Tagalog |
| 5410 | Bisayan |
| 5420 | Sebuano |
| 5430 | Pangasinan |
| 5440 | Llocano, Hocano |
| 5450 | Bikol |
| 5460 | Pampangan |
| 5470 | Gorontalo |
| 5480 | Palau |
| 5501 | Micronesian |
| 5502 | Carolinian |
| 5503 | Chamorro, Guamanian |
| 5505 | Kusaiean |
| 5506 | Marshallese |
| 5507 | Mokilese |
| 5509 | Nauruan |
| 5510 | Ponapean |
| 5511 | Trukese |
| 5512 | Ulithean, Fais |
| 5513 | Woleai-Ulithi |
| 5514 | Yapese |
| 5520 | Melanesian |
| 5521 | Polynesian |
| 5522 | Samoan |
| 5523 | Tongan |
| 5525 | Tokelauan |
| 5526 | Fijian |
| 5527 | Marquesan |
| 5528 | Rarotongan |
| 5529 | Maori |
| 5530 | Nukuoro, Kapingarangan |
| 5600 | Hawaiian |
| 5700 | Arabic |
| 5810 | Syriac, Aramaic, Chaldean |
| 5900 | Hebrew, Israeli |
| 6000 | Amharic, Ethiopian, etc. |
| 6110 | Berber |
| 6120 | Chadic, Hamitic, Hausa |
| 6130 | Cushite, Beja, Somali |
| 6300 | Nilotic |
| 6301 | Nilo-Hamitic |
| 6302 | Nubian |
| 6303 | Saharan |
| 6306 | Sudanic |
| 6307 | Bantu (many subheads) |
| 6308 | Swahili |
| 6309 | Mande |
| 6310 | Fulani |
| 6311 | Gur |
| 6312 | Kru |
| 6313 | Efik, Ibibio, Tiv |
| 6314 | Mbum, Gbaya, Sango, Zande |
| 6400 | African, n.s. |
| 7000 | American Indian (all) |
| 9601 | Other n e c |
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
This variable indicates the language that the respondent spoke at home, particularly (for 1980 on) if a language other than English was spoken.
Universe
Persons age 3+
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |