Census of Population and Housing 2000 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2000

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Reference ID

USA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

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Dec 23, 2014

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Speaks English (US2000A_0439)

Data file: USA2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 280

End: 280

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

11. c. How well does this person speak English?

[] Very well
[] Well
[] Not well
[] Not at all

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Does not speak English
3	Yes, speaks only English
4	Yes, speaks very well
5	Yes, speaks well
6	Yes, but not well

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 whether the individual could speak English.

Universe

Persons of age 5 or older

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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