Literal question
<svar v="ID10A420 ID10A421 ID10A423 ID10A425 ID10A426 ID10A427 ID10A428 ID10A429"><span class="em">For persons age 5 or older</span><br />[Questions 209-214 were asked of persons aged 5+.)<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="ID10A427 ID10A428 ID10A429">[Questions 213-214 were asked of persons age 5 or older who have ever attended school.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="ID10A428 ID10A429">214. Is [the respondent] able to read and write:<br /><div class="i1">a. Latin characters</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">b. Other characters</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
Interviewer instructions
<svar v="ID10A420 ID10A421 ID10A423 ID10A425 ID10A426 ID10A427 ID10A428 ID10A429"><span class="h3">Household members 5 years and older</span><br />Questions 209 through 214 are asked only to those household members who are 5 years old or older. See Q204; if the age is 05, 06, 07 - 98, then continue the interview with Q209 through Q214. If Q204 has entries 00, 01, 02, 03, or 04, then the interview with this household member is complete and Q209 through Q221 should be left blank. The interview should continue with the next household member.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="ID10A427 ID10A428 ID10A429">[Questions 213-214 were asked of persons age 5 or older who have ever attended school.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="ID10A428 ID10A429"><span class="em">Question 214: Ability to Read and Write </span><br />Ask: "Can (Name) read and write Latin characters" and put a mark in the oval beside "Yes" or "No" in accordance with the respondent's answer to Q214a. Also ask: "Can (Name) read and write other characters" and put a mark in the oval beside "Yes" or "No" in accordance with the respondent's answer to Q214b.<br /><span class="pg">[p. 129]</span><br /><span class="em">Able to Read and Write</span><br /><div class="i1">A person is said to be able to read and write Latin characters if he/she can read and write some simple words/sentences written in Latin characters. Latin characters are those letters that are normally used to write in Indonesian, English, etc.<br />A person is said to be able to read and write other characters if he/she can read and write some simple words/sentences written in other characters such as Arabic and those used in Java (<span class="lang">Hanacaraka</span>), Batak, Lampung, China/Mandarin, Japan, Korea, and India.</div><br />Note:<br /><div class="i1">a. A blind person who can read/write Braille is considered able to read and write.<br />b. A person who formerly was able to read and write, but because of a disability can no longer read and write is considered able to read and write.<br />c. A person who can only read but cannot write is considered able to read and write.</div><br /></svar>
