Official language indicator

Variable Description

Name

i_official_language_code ^en-NZ

Label

Official language indicator ^en-NZ

Description

Language spoken provides information on which languages, and how many, a person can speak or use.

This includes New Zealand Sign Language.

For full classification see Aria.

^en-NZ

This variable is not part of a dataset.

Representation

Representation Type

Code List

Selection Style

SelectOne

Codes

Official language indicator ^en-NZ

21	Māori and English only (not NZ sign language) ^en-NZ

22	Māori and NZ sign language only (not English) ^en-NZ

23	Māori and Other only (not English or NZ Sign Language) ^en-NZ

24	English and NZ Sign Language only (not Māori) ^en-NZ

25	English and Other only (not Māori or NZ Sign Language) ^en-NZ

26	NZ Sign Language and Other only (not English or Māori) ^en-NZ

31	Māori, English and NZ Sign Language (not Other) ^en-NZ

32	Māori, English and Other (not NZ Sign Language) ^en-NZ

33	Māori, NZ Sign Language and Other (not English) ^en-NZ

34	English, NZ Sign Language and Other (not Māori) ^en-NZ

41	Māori, English, NZ Sign Language and Other ^en-NZ

51	Other Languages only (neither English, Māori nor NZ Sign Language) ^en-NZ

Aggregation Method

Unspecified

Temporal

False

Geographic

False

Concept

Conceptual Variable

Languages spoken ^en-NZ

Concept

Ethnicity, culture, and identity ^en-NZ

Appears Within

Series
- 2018 Census of Population and Dwellings ^en-NZ
Studies
- 2018 Census of Population and Dwellings ^en-NZ

Information

Agency: nz.govt.stats
Identifier: d0223d12-e685-4369-948a-6b6204e0d4f3
Version: 4
DDI URN: urn:ddi:nz.govt.stats:d0223d12-e685-4369-948a-6b6204e0d4f3:4
Last Updated: Tuesday, 2 November 2021
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