Intercensus Population Survey 1995 - IPUMS Subset

Indonesia, 1995

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Reference ID

IDN_1995_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Able to speak Indonesian (ID1995A_0438)

Data file: IDN1995-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 269

End: 269

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

V. Characteristics of individual household members

524. Able to speak Indonesian

[Question 524 was asked of persons age 5 or older who do not use the Indonesian language at home, as per question 523.]

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No
9	NIU (not in universe)

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.

Interviewer instructions

6.5 Block V. General characteristics of household members
This block is used to record personal characteristics such as sex, age, mobility of living, attained education, school participation and the daily language used by each household members, starting from the first serial number of the household member until the last one.

Question 524: Ability to speak Indonesian language
Ask the question: "Can you speak the Indonesian language?" Do not translate into the local language although the interview was conducted in the local language. Circle code 1 if the respondent understands the question, then he/she is considered as capable of speaking Indonesian language. On the contrary if the respondent shows signs of not understanding, such as asking the meaning, he/she is considered as not speaking the Indonesian language, so circle code 2.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's ability to speak Indonesian.

Universe

Persons age 5+ whose primary language at home is not Indonesian

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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