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MICS

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2018

Suriname, 2018
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Reference ID
SUR_2018_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ministry of Social Affairs and Public Housing, United Nations Children’s Fund
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
Metadata
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Oct 18, 2019
Last modified
Oct 18, 2019
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Language of household head (HC1B)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 7915
Invalid: 1593
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 164
End: 165
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 96
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What is the native language of (name of the head of the household from HL2)?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Dutch 2516
31.8%
2 Sranan tongo 495
6.3%
3 Javanese 903
11.4%
4 Sarnami hindi 1638
20.7%
5 Saramaccaans 740
9.3%
6 Aucaans 889
11.2%
7 Parmacaans 22
0.3%
8 Arowak 53
0.7%
9 Caraib 87
1.1%
10 Chinese 94
1.2%
11 Portugees 54
0.7%
12 English 257
3.2%
96 Other language 167
2.1%
Sysmiss 1593
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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