Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 2001

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Reference ID

CAN_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Statistics Canada, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Knowledge of Netherlandic languages (CA2001A_0468)

Data file: CAN2001-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 259

End: 259

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

14. What language(s), other than English or French, can this person speak well enough to conduct a conversation?

[] None
Or specify other language(s) [below]
________

Categories

Value	Category
1	Netherlandic languages known
2	Netherlandic languages unknown
8	Unknown
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

Questions 13 to 16 -- Language

For persons who use Aboriginal or Indian languages: report the specific Aboriginal language (such as Cree or Ojibway) or the specific Indian language (such as Punjabi or Hindi); do not report "Indian".
For persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have a speech disability: report knowledge of English, French, or other languages, including sign language; report the language used most often at home to communicate, including sign language.

Question 14 -- Knowledge of other language(s)

Report only those languages in which the person can carry on a conversation of some length on various topics.
For a child who has not yet learned to speak: report a language other than English or French that the child is learning to speak at home.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether or not the individual can conduct a conversation in Netherlandic languages.

Universe

Persons not from the Atlantic provinces and the territories

concept

Concept

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

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