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Description
For sample adults who are of Hispanic origin, LANGWRITEABR is a recoded variable that reports the respondent's ability to write in English and/or Spanish.
Comparability
Changes in survey design (e.g., quarters in which the supplement was collected) may affect raw frequencies, but do not affect comparability of the variable. As always, data users should use the prescribed IPUMS NHIS weights.
Universe
1987; 1992: Sample persons age 18+ who are of Hispanic origin.
