IPUMS NHIS: descr: LANGWRITEABR

IPUMS NHIS

NATIONAL HEALTH INTERVIEW SURVEY

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LANGWRITEABR

Writing language ability recode

Codes and Frequencies

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An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample

Code	Label	92	87
00	NIU	X	X
01	Writes neither English nor Spanish	X	X
02	Writes only Spanish	X	X
03	Writes Spanish better than English	X	X
04	Writes Spanish and English equally well	X	X
05	Writes English better than Spanish	X	X
06	Writes English only	X	X
07	Writes Spanish, unk if writes English	X	X
08	Writes English and Spanish, unk which better	X	X
09	Writes English, unk if writes Spanish	X	X
10	Doesn't write Spanish, unk if writes English	X	X
11	Doesn't write English, unk if writes Spanish	X	X
99	Unknown	X	X