Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
belaru
1999
|
belaru
2009
|
---|---|---|---|
001 | Belarusian | X | X |
002 | Russian | X | X |
003 | Polish | X | X |
004 | Ukrainian | X | X |
005 | Jewish | X | · |
006 | Tatar | X | · |
007 | Gypsi | X | · |
008 | Lithuanian | X | · |
009 | Latvian | X | · |
011 | Azerbaijanian | X | · |
012 | Armenian | X | · |
014 | Georgian | X | · |
015 | Kazakh | X | · |
017 | Moldovian | X | · |
018 | Tadjik | X | · |
022 | Uzbek | X | · |
041 | Bashkir | X | · |
054 | Lezgin | X | · |
056 | Mordovian | X | · |
058 | Ossetian | X | · |
065 | Udmurt | X | · |
069 | Chechen | X | · |
071 | Chuvash | X | · |
148 | German | X | · |
131 | Arabic | X | · |
Code | Label |
belaru
1999
|
belaru
2009
|
133 | Afghan | X | · |
137 | Vietnamese | X | · |
173 | Other languages | X | X |
999 | Unknown | X | X |
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Explore how IPUMS created this variable
Most IPUMS data transformations are performed using variable harmonization tables that specify how each value in the source data is recoded. Some variables also require programming logic in addition to the harmonization table. The harmonization documents for this variable are:
- Harmonization table
- No supplemental programming
- Instructions for interpreting harmonization documents
Description
MTONGBY indicates the mother tongue of the respondent in Belarus and is the language usually spoken by the person in his/her home in the early childhood.
Universe
- Belarus 1999: All persons
- Belarus 2009: All persons
Availability
- Belarus: 1999, 2009

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