Population and Housing Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Armenia, 2001

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ARM_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia, Minnesota Population Center

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Literacy (AM2001A_0422)

Data file: ARM2001-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 174

End: 174

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Completed for aged 7 and older [Questions 19-21]

Q20: For those without an elementary (primary) education, are they literate?

[Q20 was asked of persons aged 7 years and older who did not have elementary (primary) education, per Q19.]

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No

Categories

Value	Category
1	Literate
2	Illiterate
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.

Interviewer instructions

Questions 19, 20, and 21 are filled for the people at the age of 7 and above.

Question 20

For those who don't have a general elementary education: are you literate?

The interviewer asks if the person is literate for those who don't have an elementary education, that is to say for those people for who in the 19th question had an identification code 11 for the "No elementary" prompt.

People considered literate are those who can read and understand what they have read in some language. For this question, if the answer is "yes" identification code 1 is written, in case of "no" 2 is written.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether a person was literate or not.

Universe

Persons age 7+ who did not have elementary education

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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