The World Bank Working for a World Free of Poverty Microdata Library
  • Data Catalog
  • About
  • Collections
  • Citations
  • Terms of use
  • Login
    Login
    Home / Central Data Catalog / IPUMS / BOL_2001_PHC_V01_M_V7.5_A_IPUMS / variable [P]
ipums

National Census of Housing and Population 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 2001
Get Microdata
Reference ID
BOL_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Apr 20, 2011
Last modified
Aug 01, 2025
Page views
37000
Downloads
3930
  • Study Description
  • Data Description
  • Documentation
  • Get Microdata
  • Data files
  • BOL2001_PHC-H-H.dat
  • BOL2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Speaks indigenous language (SPEAKIND)

Data file: BOL2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 125
End: 125
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Yes, speaks indigenous language
2 Yes, speaks indigenous and Spanish
3 Yes, speaks only indigenous
4 No, does not speak indigenous language
8 Does not speak
9 Unknown
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.

Description

Definition
SPEAKIND indicates whether a person speaks an indigenous language, and for many Latin American samples whether they also speak Spanish.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
Back to Catalog
The World Bank Working for a World Free of Poverty
  • IBRD IDA IFC MIGA ICSID

© The World Bank Group, All Rights Reserved.

This site uses cookies to optimize functionality and give you the best possible experience. If you continue to navigate this website beyond this page, cookies will be placed on your browser. To learn more about cookies, click here.