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Description

MTONGPK indicates the person's mother tongue: the "language which parents speak with their children in daily life."

Comparability — General

This variable is only available for the 1998 sample. The 1981 sample has an unharmonized variable identifying the language currently spoken by the household.

Universe

  • All persons

Availability

  • Pakistan: 1998