Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007, Wave 1

India, 2007

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Reference ID

IND_2007_SAGE_v01_M

Producer(s)

Professor P. Arokiasamy

Collection(s)

WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes

Metadata

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Oct 17, 2013

Last modified

Oct 17, 2013

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P1008: Mother tongue (p1008)

Data file: IndiaINDDataProxy

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 23

Range: 1 - 88

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

As described in the consent form, [respondent's name] was selected to be part of this study, but may find it difficult to complete the interview. The health and well-being of people like [respondent's name] is important for this research and this is why we want to ask the following questions. I will be asking you a number of questions about the health and well being of the respondent.

Literal question

What is the respondent's mother tongue?
By mother tongue we mean the language the respondent learned first, the language that the respondent expressed her/himself fully in, or voluntarily would identify with.

Categories

Value	Category
1	Chinese, Mandarin
2	Chinese, other, specify
87	Other, specify:
88	Don't know

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.

Question post text

1 Assamee
2 Bengali
3 English
4 Gujarati
5 Hindi
6 Kannada
7 Kashmiri
8 Konkani
9 Malayam
10 Manipuri
11 Marathi
12 Nepali
13 Oriya
14 Punjabi
15 Sindhi
16 Tamil
17 Telugu
18 Urdu
87 Other, specify:

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