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XIV National Population and III Housing Census 1973 - IPUMS Subset

Colombia, 1973
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COL_1973_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Departmento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE), Minnesota Population Center
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Knowshow to read and write (CO1973A_0415)

Data file: COL1973-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 188
End: 188
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
B. Educational characteristics (for persons five years old or more).
[Applies to questions 10 - 13]




10. Do you know how to read and write?

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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
Section B. Educational characteristics

Fill out this section for all persons 5 years old or more.
[Applies to questions 10 - 13]




Question No. 10. Do you know how to read and write?

[Below the text is a form.]

Mark an "x" in the box "yes" when a person knows how to read and write correctly; that is, when they have the capacity to read, understand and write a text.

Mark "x" in the box "no", when that person does not read or write correctly.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person knows how to read and write.
Universe
Persons age 5+

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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