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MICS

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2010

Suriname, 2010
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Reference ID
SUR_2010_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, Ministry of Social Affairs and Housing, General Bureau of Statistics, Institute for Social Research
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
Metadata
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Jan 06, 2014
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Jan 06, 2014
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Mother tongue of household head (HC1B)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 7407
Invalid: 1949
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 68
End: 69
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What is the mother tongue/native language of the head of this household?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Dutch 1778
24%
2 Sranang tongo 467
6.3%
3 Sarnami Hindi 1403
18.9%
4 Javaans 759
10.2%
5 Arowak 43
0.6%
6 Caraib 97
1.3%
7 Saramaccaans 1348
18.2%
8 Aucaans 915
12.4%
9 Paramaccaans 58
0.8%
10 Chinees 54
0.7%
11 Portugees 19
0.3%
12 Engels 266
3.6%
13 Frans 13
0.2%
96 Other language 184
2.5%
99 Missing 3
0%
Sysmiss 1949
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.
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