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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
MTONGCH indicates the language the person knows best.
Comparability — General
The language spoken at home by the respondent is recorded in the 2000 Switzerland sample in LANGCH.
Universe
- All persons
Availability
- Switzerland: 1970, 1980, 1990, 2000

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