Literal question
<span class="em">Residents of 6 years or more of age </span>
<br />[Columns P19 - P23 were asked of resident people age 6 or more.]</p>
<p>(P19) Literacy</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Can read, write, and understand French only<br />[] 2 Can read, write, and understand a national language only<br />[] 3 Can read, write, and understand French and a national language<br />[] 4 Can read, write, and understand another language<br />[] 5 Can read only<br />[] 6 Cannot read nor write</div>
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h3">Education</span></p>
<p>The questions on education concern educational attendance (column P16) and the level of instruction (columns P17 and P18). They are addressed to the resident population aged 3 and over and all those born before November 2007. For children under 3 or those born after November 2007, put a dash on the dotted lines. Check to this end column P06, that is, the date of birth or the age.</p>
<p><span class="em">Column P19: Literacy</span></p>
<p>A person is said to be literate if they can read, write, and understand a simple text concerning the facts of their daily life (UNESCO definition).</p>
<p>Pose the following question: "Can [the respondent] read, write, and understand certain specified languages?" If yes, ask in what languages? Record in the box the code corresponding to the declaration of the person surveyed according to the following modalities:</p>
<div class="i1">1 = Can read, write, and understand French only;<br />2 = Can read, write, and understand a national language only;<br />3 = Can read, write, and understand French and a national language;<br />4 = Can read, write, and understand another language;<br />5 = Can read only;<br />6 = Cannot read or write.</div>
