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National Census. Eighth Census of Population Fourth Census of Dwellings 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Nicaragua, 2005
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NIC_2005_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Indigenous or ethnic group (NI2005A_0409)

Data file: NIC2005-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 196
End: 197
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
7. To which of the following indigenous peoples or ethnic communities does [the person] belong?

[] 01 Rama
[] 02 Garifuna
[] 03 Mayangna-Sumu
[] 04 Miskitu
[] 05 Ulwa
[] 06 Creole (Kriol)
[] 07 Mestizo from the Caribbean Coast
[] 08 Xui-Sutiava
[] 09 Nahoa-Nicarao
[] 10 Chorotega-Nahua-Mange
[] 11 Cacaopera-Matagalpa
[] 12 Other
[] 13 Does not know
If choices 08-13 selected, continue to question 9.
Categories
Value Category
1 Rama
2 Garífuna
3 Mayagna-Sumu
4 Miskitu
5 Ulwa
6 Creole (Kriol)
7 Mestizo from the Caribbean coast
8 Xiu-Sutiaba
9 Nahoas-Nicarao
10 Chorotega-Nahua-Mange
11 Cacaopera-Matagalpa
12 Other
13 Doesn't know
98 Unknown
99 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
Question 7. To which of the following indigenous peoples or ethnic communities does [the person] belong?

Read the options one by one and mark an "X" next to the one stated by the informant.

If the answer is one of options 8-13, go to question 9.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's indigenous or ethnic community.
Universe
Persons of indigenous origin

concept

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