IPUMS USA: descr: US1960A

IPUMS USA

US1960A_LANGUAGE

Language spoken in the home (mother tongue)

Codes and Frequencies

Code	Label	1960 1pct
0	N/A (item was not asked of N/Ative born)	1,702,310
1	English	19,427
2	Norwegian	1,486
3	Swedish	2,282
4	Danish	865
5	Dutch	1,351
6	French	3,257
7	Breton	3
8	Unknown	2
10	German	13,427
11	Polish	5,794
12	Czech	932
13	Slovak	1,233
17	Niger-Congo	8
20	Russian	2,618
21	Ukrainian	1,062
22	Lithuanian	1,037
23	Finnish	499
24	Magyar (Hungarian)	2,101
25	Serbo-Croatian	819
26	Slovenian	335
27	Rumanian	396
28	Yiddish	5,010
30	Greek	1,810
31	Italian	12,824
Code	Label	1960 1pct
32	Spanish	8,232
33	Portuguese	919
34	Basque	20
35	Dalmatian, etc	10
36	Georgian	1
37	Iraqi	4
40	Japanese	966
41	Chinese	903
42	Arabic	340
43	Cantonese	30
44	Mandarin	2
46	N . African Arabic dialects	1
47	Near Eastern Arabic dialects	151
48	Egyptian	1
50	Scandinavian	30
51	Flemish	312
52	Celtic	447
53	Balto-Slavic	486
54	Albanian	79
55	Armenian	398
56	Persian (Iranian)	85
57	Other Persian dialects	5
58	Hindi (Hindustani)	34
60	Hebrew	385
61	Southern Semitic	1
Code	Label	1960 1pct
63	Uralic	146
64	Turkish	179
65	Other Altaic	5
66	Gypsy (Romani)	2
67	Libyan	2
68	Other Indo-Aryan	28
70	Korean	76
71	Thai, Siamese, Lao	18
72	Burmese	2
73	Tibetan	1
74	Dravidian	7
75	Indonesian (Malayan)	69
76	Other Malayan	3
77	Tayalog	758
78	Polynesian	8
80	Indian tribal (n .s .)	15
81	Algonquin	1
97	Other (not classified)	55
99	Not reported	3,783

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