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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
MTONGNI indicates the respondent's mother tongue, which is defined as the language that was habitually spoken in the dwelling of the person in childhood. Instructions were given to note the language of the mother in the case of mutes.
Universe
- Persons age 5+
Availability
- Nicaragua: 1995

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