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Russia 2010 — source variable RU2010A_MTONGUE — Native language
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9. Language competence

9.3 Native language ____

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Section 9. Language proficiency
Language proficiency means speaking, reading and writing skills or speaking native language only.
This section is filled regardless of the respondent's age. Language proficiency and native language of young children is identified by their parents. In the event that children can not speak, language proficiency is identified by the language spoken by their parents (and other members of the household).
Attention! Questioning people, a census taker is strongly forbidden to use any kind of dictionaries and lists of languages.

Question 9.3. Your native language
In a special field the name of only one language shall be written - the language which the respondent considers to be native. If a person names more than one native language, only one will be written at the respondent's choice.
Space for the numbers after writing an answer in words is left blank.