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Mother Tongue Oceania
Oceania — countries documented in the supplied census questionnaires
Samoa
- Status
- Yes
- Year
- 2021
- Form
- Population and Housing Census — Household Questionnaire
- Question
- HH13
Native language of the Respondent.
Responses:
| Response / code | Option |
|---|---|
| 1 | English |
| 2 | Samoan |
| 3 | Chinese |
| 6 | Other language — specify |
Question type: 2 — native-language question for household respondent
Notes: This is a direct native-language item, but it is asked of the respondent to the household questionnaire rather than of every person.
Vanuatu
- Status
- Yes
- Year
- 2020
- Form
- 2020 National Population and Housing Census Questionnaire
- Question
- E10
What is the first language XYZ learned to SPEAK?
Responses:
| Response / code | Option |
|---|---|
| 01 | English |
| 02 | French |
| 03 | Bislama |
| 04 | Indigenous (vernacular) |
Question type: 1 — first-language question
Notes: This is an explicit first-language-learned question and is therefore included as a mother-tongue/first-language item.
Source: Vanuatu 2020 questionnaire