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III Censo de Población y II de Vivienda, 1974 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1974
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ECU_1974_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina de Censos Nacionales, Junta Nacional dePlanificación, IPUMS
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Literacy (EC1974A_LIT)

Data file: ECU1974_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 188
End: 188
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="EC74A413 EC74A414 EC74A415"><span class="em">For all individuals 6 years of age and older</span> [Applies to questions 9-11]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="EC74A413">9. Do you know how to read and write?<br /><div class="i1">If only able to read or only able to write mark the box "no."<br /><br />[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
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Value Category
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the individual is able to read and write.
Universe
Ecuador 1974: Persons age 6+ [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]

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