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childhoodlanguage_w14

Childhood Language module

Questions 2

childhoodlanguage_w14.kidlango

Other childhood language

Type: string

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if (ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1) | ff_kidlang = MIS (If new entrant never interviewed or childhood language is missing)
and if Kidlang = 97 (Other childhood language)

childhoodlanguage_w14.kidlang

Childhood language

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: IF MORE THAN ONE LANGUAGE, SELECT THE MAIN LANGUAGE

Text: What language was spoken in your home when you were a child?

OptionLabel
1English
2Welsh
3Gaelic
4French
5German
6Italian
7Polish
8Spanish
9Arabic
10Bengali
11Gujarati
12Punjabi
13Urdu
14Somali
15Cantonese
16Hindi
17Sylheti
18Mandarin
97Other language

Universe:
if (ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1) | ff_kidlang = MIS (If new entrant never interviewed or childhood language is missing)

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