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Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 1991
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BGD_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Literacy (BD1991A_LIT)

Data file: BGD1991_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 132
End: 132
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
<svar a="all" v="BD91A408"><span class="h3">22. Can write a letter?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1. Yes<br />[] 2. No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
9 NIU (not in universe)
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the literacy.
Universe
Bangladesh 1991: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

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