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MICS

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2014

Nepal, 2014
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Reference ID
NPL_2014_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, Central Bureau of Statistics Nepal
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
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Mother tongue of household head (HC1B)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 12405
Invalid: 570
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 999
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 96
End: 98
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 999
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 Nepali 6328
51%
2 Maithili 765
6.2%
3 Bhojpuri 504
4.1%
4 Tharu 636
5.1%
5 Tamang 608
4.9%
6 Newar 374
3%
7 Magar 249
2%
8 Avadhi 175
1.4%
9 Bantawa 38
0.3%
10 Gurung 263
2.1%
11 Limbu 283
2.3%
12 Bajjika 105
0.8%
13 Urdu 37
0.3%
14 Rajbanshi 31
0.2%
15 Sherpa 102
0.8%
16 Hindi 83
0.7%
17 Chamling 14
0.1%
18 Santhali 10
0.1%
19 Chepang 1
0%
20 Danuwar 11
0.1%
21 Uranw/Urau 1
0%
22 Sunuwar 18
0.1%
23 Bangla 6
0%
24 Rajsthani 6
0%
25 Majhi 8
0.1%
26 Thami 16
0.1%
27 Kulung 79
0.6%
28 Dhimal 8
0.1%
29 Angika 1
0%
30 Yakkha 21
0.2%
31 Thulung 3
0%
32 Sampang 0
0%
33 Bhujel 0
0%
34 Darai 1
0%
35 Khaling 30
0.2%
36 Kumal 0
0%
37 Thakali 50
0.4%
38 Chhantyal 4
0%
39 Sign Language 0
0%
40 Tibetan 29
0.2%
41 Dumi 1
0%
42 Jirel 14
0.1%
43 Wambule 1
0%
44 Puma 0
0%
45 Hyolmo/Yholmo 4
0%
46 Nachhiring 9
0.1%
47 Dura 0
0%
48 Meche 0
0%
49 Pahari 0
0%
50 Lapcha 0
0%
51 Bote 1
0%
52 Bahing 2
0%
53 Koyee 3
0%
54 Raji 0
0%
55 Hayu/Vayu 0
0%
56 Byansi 0
0%
57 Yamphu/Yamphe 32
0.3%
58 Ghale 0
0%
59 Khariya 1
0%
60 Chhiling 0
0%
61 Lohorung 1
0%
62 Punjabi 2
0%
63 Chinese 9
0.1%
64 English 0
0%
65 Mewahang 24
0.2%
66 Sanskrit 1
0%
67 Kaike 0
0%
68 Khamchi(Raute) 0
0%
69 Kisan 0
0%
70 Musalman 7
0.1%
71 Baram 0
0%
72 Tilung 0
0%
73 Jero/Jerung 4
0%
74 Dungmali 2
0%
75 Oriya 0
0%
76 Lingkhim 0
0%
77 Kusunda 0
0%
78 Sindhi 1
0%
79 Koche 0
0%
80 Hariyanwi 0
0%
81 Magadi 0
0%
82 Sam 0
0%
83 Kurmali 0
0%
84 Kagate 0
0%
85 Dzonkha 0
0%
86 Kuki 0
0%
87 Chhintang 0
0%
88 Mizo 0
0%
89 Nagamese 0
0%
90 Lhomi 1
0%
91 Assami 0
0%
92 Sadhani 0
0%
93 Rai 45
0.4%
94 Tajpuriya 1
0%
95 Khash 40
0.3%
96 Athpariya 24
0.2%
97 Ganagai 0
0%
98 Achhami 35
0.3%
99 Kham 28
0.2%
100 Malpande 0
0%
101 Dhuleli 0
0%
102 Arabi 0
0%
103 Spanish 0
0%
104 Russian 0
0%
105 Doteli 284
2.3%
106 Belhare 0
0%
107 Phangduwali 0
0%
108 Waling/Walung 1
0%
109 Surel 8
0.1%
110 Baitadeli 267
2.2%
111 Bankariya 0
0%
112 Bajhangi 341
2.7%
113 French 1
0%
114 Lhopa 0
0%
115 Dolpali 0
0%
116 Jumli 3
0%
117 Dailekhi 0
0%
118 Sonaha 0
0%
119 Dadeldhuri 0
0%
120 Bajureli 7
0.1%
121 Darchuleli 241
1.9%
122 Manange 4
0%
123 Gadhawali 0
0%
996 Others 46
0.4%
998 Don't know 4
0%
999 Missing 7
0.1%
Sysmiss 570
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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