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Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP), Institute for Development Studies (IDS), Michigan State University (MSU), University of Cape Town (UCT)
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q2. language spoken in home (q2)

Data file: afr39-2021-2023-v1

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Valid: 53444
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
loc_start_pos: 177
loc_end_pos: 180
Width: 4
Range: -1 - 9999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
-1 missing 0
0%
1 english 1529
2.9%
2 french 2873
5.4%
3 portuguese 2579
4.8%
4 swahili 2449
4.6%
5 arabic 85
0.2%
100 ajagbé 147
0.3%
101 baatonum 114
0.2%
102 dendi 85
0.2%
103 ditamari 59
0.1%
104 fongbé 521
1%
105 fulfuldé 72
0.1%
106 yoruba 127
0.2%
107 lokpa 11
0%
140 setswana 978
1.8%
141 sesarwa 19
0%
142 sekgalagadi 55
0.1%
143 sesubia 1
0%
144 ikalanga/sekalaka 59
0.1%
145 seherero 24
0%
146 sembukushu 23
0%
147 sebirwa 6
0%
148 sengologa 3
0%
149 seyeyi 1
0%
150 afrikaans/seburu 2
0%
180 mooré 659
1.2%
181 dioula 64
0.1%
182 fulfudé 58
0.1%
183 gulmacema 43
0.1%
184 gourounsi 50
0.1%
185 bissa 44
0.1%
186 birifor 5
0%
187 bwamu 23
0%
188 dagari 31
0.1%
189 fulse 1
0%
190 goin 6
0%
191 karaboro 9
0%
193 lobi 8
0%
194 marka 33
0.1%
195 samo 12
0%
196 sénoufo 16
0%
198 bobo 39
0.1%
220 creole 1196
2.2%
260 akan 1291
2.4%
261 ewe/anlo 274
0.5%
262 ga/dangbe 167
0.3%
263 dagbani 125
0.2%
264 dagaare/waale 110
0.2%
265 gruni 4
0%
266 kusaal 38
0.1%
267 grusi 7
0%
268 taln 11
0%
269 frafra 51
0.1%
270 kassem 2
0%
271 nankani 4
0%
272 mampruli 20
0%
273 nabt 3
0%
274 likpakpaln 32
0.1%
275 konkonba 33
0.1%
276 hausa 31
0.1%
277 gonja 22
0%
300 kikuyu 316
0.6%
301 luo 180
0.3%
302 luhya 225
0.4%
303 kamba 181
0.3%
304 kalenjin 211
0.4%
305 kisii 97
0.2%
306 meru/embu 112
0.2%
307 masai/samburu 33
0.1%
308 mijikenda 66
0.1%
309 taita 11
0%
310 somali 82
0.2%
311 pokot 22
0%
312 turkana 46
0.1%
313 orma 15
0%
314 kuria 14
0%
315 borana 27
0.1%
338 koranko 0
0%
340 sesotho 1194
2.2%
341 sephuthi 1
0%
342 sethepu 4
0%
380 bassa 66
0.1%
381 belle 2
0%
382 dei 4
0%
383 gbandi 12
0%
384 gio 57
0.1%
385 gola 36
0.1%
386 grebo 68
0.1%
387 kissi 24
0%
388 kpelle 154
0.3%
389 krahn 28
0.1%
390 kru 21
0%
391 lorma 44
0.1%
392 mandingo 20
0%
393 mano 34
0.1%
395 vai 28
0.1%
396 liberian english 397
0.7%
420 malagasy officiel 565
1.1%
421 malagasy avec spécificité régionale 634
1.2%
460 chitumbuka 115
0.2%
461 chinkhonde 7
0%
462 chilambya 1
0%
463 chichewa 872
1.6%
464 chiyao 79
0.1%
465 chingoni 4
0%
466 chilomwe 12
0%
467 chimang’anja 4
0%
468 chisena 52
0.1%
469 chisukwa 0
0%
470 chisenga 3
0%
471 chitonga 16
0%
472 chikhokhola 0
0%
473 chindali 16
0%
474 chinyanja 12
0%
500 arabe 0
0%
501 bambara 729
1.4%
502 bella 1
0%
503 bobo 21
0%
504 bozo 3
0%
505 dogon 77
0.1%
508 khassonké 9
0%
509 malinké 55
0.1%
510 maure 3
0%
511 minianka 56
0.1%
513 peulh / fulfude 33
0.1%
514 samogo 1
0%
515 senufo 25
0%
516 soninké / sarakollé 72
0.1%
517 sonrhaï 76
0.1%
518 tamasheq 31
0.1%
540 makua 187
0.3%
541 sena 73
0.1%
542 ndau 42
0.1%
543 changana 86
0.2%
544 nyanja 7
0%
545 chope 7
0%
546 bitonga 17
0%
547 makonde 2
0%
548 chuabo 18
0%
549 ajaua 1
0%
550 lomue 64
0.1%
551 shona 7
0%
552 xitswa 24
0%
553 xironga 3
0%
554 chichewa 76
0.1%
555 cinyungwe 22
0%
556 ciyao 24
0%
558 kimwani 1
0%
559 lomue 10
0%
580 afrikaans 79
0.1%
581 german 7
0%
582 nama/damara 146
0.3%
583 oshiwambo (oshindonga/oshikwanyama) 573
1.1%
584 otjiherero 90
0.2%
585 rukwangali 50
0.1%
586 rugririku/rumanyo 24
0%
587 thimbukushu 21
0%
588 silozi 30
0.1%
589 setswana 3
0%
590 masubia 16
0%
620 hausa 524
1%
621 igbo 186
0.3%
622 yoruba 282
0.5%
623 pidgin english 39
0.1%
624 efik 20
0%
625 ebira 2
0%
626 fulani 30
0.1%
627 isoko 1
0%
628 ibibio 25
0%
629 kanuri 1
0%
630 tiv 5
0%
631 nupe 15
0%
632 ijaw 19
0%
633 edo 7
0%
634 igala 15
0%
635 urhobo 23
0%
636 ogoni 1
0%
637 anang 2
0%
638 ikwere 2
0%
639 idoma 14
0%
640 esan 7
0%
642 tarok 12
0%
643 oron 10
0%
644 bura 17
0%
645 bassa 13
0%
646 bade 12
0%
660 wolof / lebou 677
1.3%
661 pulaar/toucouleur 230
0.4%
662 serer 120
0.2%
663 mandinka/bambara 52
0.1%
664 soninke 22
0%
665 diola 38
0.1%
666 manjack 7
0%
667 bainouk 5
0%
668 bassari 3
0%
700 afrikaans 189
0.4%
701 ndebele 31
0.1%
702 xhosa 174
0.3%
703 pedi 139
0.3%
704 sotho 134
0.3%
705 tswana 150
0.3%
706 swazi 41
0.1%
707 venda 40
0.1%
708 zulu 300
0.6%
709 shangaan/tsonga 48
0.1%
740 kinyakyusa 11
0%
741 kichaga 10
0%
742 kihaya 18
0%
744 kikwere 1
0%
745 kipare 11
0%
746 kihehe 6
0%
747 kimakonde 8
0%
748 kinyamwezi 10
0%
749 kisukuma 244
0.5%
750 kimasai 23
0%
752 kikurya 16
0%
753 kigogo 41
0.1%
754 kiluguru 16
0%
755 kifipa 11
0%
757 kinyiramba 4
0%
758 kinyaturu 29
0.1%
759 kisambaa 14
0%
760 kiha 12
0%
761 kiiraq 18
0%
762 kijita 15
0%
763 kijaruo 21
0%
780 luganda 589
1.1%
781 runyankore 235
0.4%
782 runyoro 101
0.2%
783 lusoga 292
0.5%
784 lumasaaba 92
0.2%
785 lukhonzo 42
0.1%
786 lunyole 1
0%
787 ateso 148
0.3%
788 acholi 100
0.2%
789 alur 73
0.1%
790 lugbara 90
0.2%
791 madi 24
0%
792 japadhola 30
0.1%
793 lusamia 12
0%
794 lugwere 5
0%
795 rukiga 134
0.3%
796 rutooro 82
0.2%
797 langi 161
0.3%
798 kupsabinyi 6
0%
799 ngakarimojong 53
0.1%
800 kumam 5
0%
801 rufumbira 13
0%
820 bemba 444
0.8%
821 nyanja 202
0.4%
822 tonga 149
0.3%
823 lozi 52
0.1%
824 chewa 47
0.1%
825 nsenga 25
0%
826 tumbuka 35
0.1%
827 kaonde 5
0%
828 luvale 9
0%
829 namwanga 24
0%
830 lunda 35
0.1%
831 bisa 9
0%
832 nkoya 4
0%
833 mambwe 12
0%
834 lenje 15
0%
835 ngoni 9
0%
837 iia 8
0%
838 ushi 2
0%
839 chokwe 2
0%
840 mbunda 11
0%
841 kunda 6
0%
842 lala 14
0%
843 lamba 10
0%
844 lungu 4
0%
846 senga 6
0%
847 tokaleya 7
0%
848 bwile 1
0%
849 ngumbo 1
0%
860 ndebele 171
0.3%
861 shona 814
1.5%
862 zezuru 21
0%
863 korekore 12
0%
864 karanga 45
0.1%
865 manyika 43
0.1%
866 ndau 41
0.1%
867 venda 6
0%
869 tonga 16
0%
900 créole 1175
2.2%
930 krio 437
0.8%
931 mende 337
0.6%
932 themne 233
0.4%
933 kono 47
0.1%
934 loko 4
0%
935 sherbro 18
0%
936 limba 31
0.1%
937 fullah 11
0%
938 koranko 26
0%
939 yalunka 4
0%
940 madingo 5
0%
941 susu 18
0%
945 kissi 21
0%
1100 haoussa 758
1.4%
1101 zarma/songhay 197
0.4%
1102 fulfuldé 45
0.1%
1103 tamasheq 152
0.3%
1104 béri béri (kanouri) 24
0%
1140 adja 32
0.1%
1141 akébou 14
0%
1143 ben, moba 83
0.2%
1144 ewé 464
0.9%
1145 fon 8
0%
1146 gourma 16
0%
1147 haoussa 4
0%
1148 ifè, ana 25
0%
1149 ikposso, akposso 28
0.1%
1150 kabyè 151
0.3%
1151 konkomba 31
0.1%
1152 lama, lamba 33
0.1%
1153 mina, guen 52
0.1%
1154 n’tcha, bassar 19
0%
1155 nawdem, losso 11
0%
1156 ngam-gam 2
0%
1157 ouatchi 21
0%
1158 tchamba 14
0%
1159 tchokossi, anoufom 8
0%
1160 tem, kotokoli 69
0.1%
1220 fufuldé 146
0.3%
1221 pidgin 4
0%
1222 ewondo 13
0%
1223 douala 2
0%
1224 bafang 4
0%
1225 bafia 3
0%
1227 bagangte 2
0%
1229 bamileke 25
0%
1230 bamoun 15
0%
1231 bandjoun 1
0%
1233 banso 1
0%
1234 bassa 23
0%
1237 bula 10
0%
1238 dschang 2
0%
1239 eton 7
0%
1242 gbaya 15
0%
1244 guiziga 10
0%
1245 haoussa 12
0%
1246 kapsiki 2
0%
1247 mafa 43
0.1%
1248 maka 6
0%
1250 massa 3
0%
1251 mbouda 5
0%
1254 moudan 8
0%
1258 tikari 9
0%
1259 toupouri 33
0.1%
1260 abbey 5
0%
1261 abron 9
0%
1262 adjoukrou 2
0%
1263 agny 33
0.1%
1264 attié 6
0%
1265 avikam 1
0%
1266 bambara 3
0%
1267 baoulé 166
0.3%
1268 bété 28
0.1%
1269 dida 10
0%
1270 godié 11
0%
1271 gouro 29
0.1%
1272 guéré 27
0.1%
1273 koulango 16
0%
1274 kroumen 2
0%
1275 lobi 17
0%
1276 malinké / dioula 153
0.3%
1277 sénoufo 70
0.1%
1278 yacouba 52
0.1%
1279 wobé 11
0%
1280 koyaka 10
0%
1281 mahouka 13
0%
1300 soussou 260
0.5%
1301 baga 6
0%
1302 poular 396
0.7%
1303 dialounké 4
0%
1304 diakanké 8
0%
1305 maninka 306
0.6%
1306 konianké 44
0.1%
1307 kpèlè 52
0.1%
1308 mano 7
0%
1309 kono 11
0%
1310 loma 19
0%
1311 manian 1
0%
1312 kissié 56
0.1%
1340 afan oromo 663
1.2%
1341 amharic 874
1.6%
1342 somaligna 136
0.3%
1343 tigirigna 151
0.3%
1344 sidamigna 100
0.2%
1345 guragigna 19
0%
1346 silte 23
0%
1347 welayitigna 52
0.1%
1348 hadiyagna 40
0.1%
1349 kembatigna 15
0%
1350 gedogna 16
0%
1351 gamogna 23
0%
1352 kafficho 37
0.1%
1353 afarigna 87
0.2%
1354 adergigna orharari 5
0%
1355 agnwakigna 14
0%
1358 mejengegna 1
0%
1359 shinashigna 9
0%
1360 bertagan 28
0.1%
1361 dawurogna 14
0%
1362 derashigna 12
0%
1363 hamerigna 15
0%
1500 moroccan arabic 983
1.8%
1501 hassania arabic 38
0.1%
1502 amazigh 166
0.3%
1540 sudanese arabic 1175
2.2%
1541 nubian language 3
0%
1543 beja language 11
0%
1580 berber language 2
0%
1581 tunisian arabic 1111
2.1%
1620 siswati 1115
2.1%
1621 zulu 3
0%
1660 creolo 2
0%
1661 forro 1
0%
1662 angolar 4
0%
1680 creole 1088
2%
1700 fang 109
0.2%
1701 punu/mériè 69
0.1%
1702 kota 24
0%
1703 mbédè 44
0.1%
1704 nzébi/métié 46
0.1%
1705 myénè 19
0%
1706 tsogho 17
0%
1707 kélé 6
0%
1740 fula 0
0%
1741 wolof 0
0%
1742 jola 0
0%
1743 mandinka 0
0%
1744 serahule 0
0%
1745 serer 0
0%
1746 manjago 0
0%
1750 umbundu 71
0.1%
1751 kikongo 28
0.1%
1752 kimbundu 5
0%
1753 chokwe 67
0.1%
1754 nhaneca 19
0%
1755 nganguela 19
0%
1756 fiote/ibinda 5
0%
1757 oshiwambo/oshikwanhama 14
0%
1758 muhumbi 1
0%
1759 luvale 0
0%
1760 ngoya 0
0%
1780 lingala 248
0.5%
1781 kituba 275
0.5%
1782 lari 15
0%
1783 teke 28
0.1%
1800 mandinka 465
0.9%
1801 fula 211
0.4%
1802 wolof 272
0.5%
1803 jola 98
0.2%
1804 serahule 57
0.1%
1805 serer 17
0%
1806 manjago 12
0%
1880 arabe / hassaniya 1110
2.1%
1881 pular 73
0.1%
1882 wolof 2
0%
1883 soninké 11
0%
2220 yamba 0
0%
2221 yabassi 0
0%
2222 bene 4
0%
2223 pol 0
0%
9995 other 762
1.4%
9998 refused 5
0%
9999 don't know 6
0%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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