General Census of Population and Housing (1988) - IPUMS Subset
Senegal, 1988
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Reference ID
SEN_1988_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Census Bureau, IPUMS
Metadata
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- SEN1988_PHC-H-H.dat
- SEN1988_PHC-P-H.dat
Second language (SN1988A_LANG2)
Data file: SEN1988_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
200
End:
201
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="SN88A411">P10. Second language spoken________<br /><div class="i1">For Senegalese, write the second language best spoken</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Balant |
| 02 | Bambara |
| 03 | Bassari |
| 04 | Coniagui |
| 05 | Diola |
| 06 | Fula |
| 07 | Khassonke |
| 08 | Laobe |
| 09 | Lebu |
| 10 | Malinke |
| 11 | Mandinka |
| 12 | Mancagne |
| 13 | Manjaago |
| 14 | Mauritanian |
| 15 | Peul / Fulbe |
| 16 | Sereer |
| 17 | Soce |
| 18 | Sarakhole and Soninke |
| 19 | Tukuler |
| 20 | Wolof |
| 21 | Other ethnic group |
| 22 | No second language |
| 99 | 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
<svar a="all" v="SN88A411">P10) Second language spoken<br /><div class="i1">This question also applies only to Senegalese persons. This second language spoken is the one that is spoken in daily life after the first one.</div><br /><br /><div class="i2">Ask the following question: <br />"What is the second language that you speak the best?"<br />Record the second language spoken declared.</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">For those who do not speak a second language, record "None".</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the second language best spoken by the person.
Universe
Senegal 1988: Persons born in Senegal [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |