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General Population Census VI and Housing IV 1985 - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 1985
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URY_1985_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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General Office of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center
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Able to read and write (UY1985A_0414)

Data file: URY1985-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 147
End: 147
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
(II) Educational characteristics
[Questions 9-14 were asked of persons age 6 or older]




9. Do you know how to read and write?

Mark the corresponding box.

If they only read or only write, mark "No".

[] 1 Yes
[] 0 No
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Yes
2 No
9 Unknown
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.
Interviewer instructions
II. Educational characteristics -- for persons age 6 or older




The first question of this chapter is "Do you know how to read and write?" You should mark the corresponding box.

Mark "Yes" if a person reads and writes in our language or another.

If a person only reads or writes, mark "No".

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's ability to read and write in any language.
Universe
Persons age 6+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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