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Venezuela, RB, 1971
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VEN_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Dirección General de Estadística y Censos Nacionales, Ministerio de Fomento, IPUMS
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Able to read and write (VE1971A_LIT)

Data file: VEN1971_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 171
End: 171
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="VE71A414 VE71A415 VE71A416 VE71A417 VE71A418 VE71A419 VE71A420 VE71A421 VE71A440"><span class="em">Only for individuals 5 years of age and older </span><br />(See Question 5-6)<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="VE71A420">17. Are you able to read and write?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes, able to read and write
2 Not able to read and write
8 Unknown
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 whether the person was able to read and write.
Universe
Venezuela 1971: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: type I 0.2%; type II none]

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