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Which language R speaks more fluent
BETRLANG : Which language R speaks more fluent - 746b. Which language do you speak more fluent? 0 IAP 1 LANGUAGE 1 2 LANGUAGE 2 8 DONT KNOW 9 NO ANSWER

R SPEAKS OTHER LANGUAGE AT HOME
OTHHOME : R SPEAKS OTHER LANGUAGE AT HOME - 746a. Do you speak [LANGUAGE MENTIONED IN OTHLANG1] at home? 0 IAP 1 Yes 2 No 8 DONT KNOW 9 NO ANSWER

RS GRADPARENTS SPEAK OTHER LANGUAGE AT HOME
GRANLANG : RS GRADPARENTS SPEAK OTHER LANGUAGE AT HOME - 742. Did/do one or more of your grandparents speak a language other than English? 0 IAP 1 YES 2 NO 8 DK 9 NA

CAN R SPEAK LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH
OTHLANG : CAN R SPEAK LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH - 739a. Can you speak a language other than English? 0 IAP 1 YES 2 NO 8 DK 9 NA

HOW WELL DOES R SPEAK OTHER LANGUAGE
SPKLANG : HOW WELL DOES R SPEAK OTHER LANGUAGE - 739e. How well do you speak that language? 0 IAP 1 VERY WELL 2 WELL 3 NOT WELL 4 POORLY/HARDLY AT ALL 8 DK 9 NA

ENGLISH OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF U.S.
ENGOFF1 : ENGLISH OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF U.S. - 744. Do you favor a law making English the official language of the United States, or do you oppose such a law? 0 IAP 1 FAVOR 2 OPPOSE 8 DK 9 NA

RS PARENTS SPEAK OTHER LANGUAGE AT HOME
PARLANG : RS PARENTS SPEAK OTHER LANGUAGE AT HOME - 741. Did/do one or both of your parents speak a language other than English at home? 0 IAP 1 YES 2 NO 8 DK 9 NA

How well R speaks the language in BETRLANG
SPKLANGW : How well R speaks the language in BETRLANG - 746c. How well do you speak that language? 0 IAP 1 Very well 2 Well 3 Not well 4 Poor or hardly at all 8 DONT KNOW 9 NO ANSWER

WHERE DID R LEARN OTHER LANGUAGE
GETLANG : WHERE DID R LEARN OTHER LANGUAGE - 740. Is that a language you first learned as a child at home, in school, or is it one that you learned elsewhere? 0 IAP 1 CHILDHOOD HOME 2 SCHOOL 3 ELSEWHERE 8 DK 9 NA

If no Spanish, R could have been interviewed in English
SPANINT : If no Spanish, R could have been interviewed in English - 1668. Before 2006 the GSS was only administered in English. Those without enough English to do the interview were excluded as out-of-scope, language problems. In 2006 a Spanish version of the GSS was added. If there had been no Spanish version available in 2006, could this respondent have been interviewed in English or do you think (s/he) would have been excluded as a language problem? 0 IAP 1 COULD HAVE BEEN INTERVIEWED IN ENGLISH 2 WOULD HAVE BEEN EXCLUDED AS LANGUAGE PROBLEM 8 Dont Know 9 No Answer