Sexto Censo de Población y Segundo de Vivienda de Panamá 1960 - IPUMS Subset

Panama, 1960

Reference ID

PAN_1960_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Contraloria General de la Republica, Direccion de Estadistica y Censo, Departamento de Censos, Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Literacy (PA1960A_0415)

Data file: PAN1960-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 168

End: 168

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Only for persons 7 years of age and older
[Questions 11-13 were asked only of persons aged 7 and older.]

13. 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

(Only for persons 7 years old or more)

Question 13 Do you know how to read and write?

Mark "X" in the corresponding box. If the person only knows how to read, mark box 2. Also box 2 should be marked if the person only knows how to write numbers or his/her name.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person was literate or not.

Universe

Person age 7+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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