Census of Population and Housing 1970 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1970

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Reference ID

PRI_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Literacy (PR1970A_0527)

Data file: PRI1970-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 352

End: 352

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

15. Does this person know how to read and write? (in any language)

[] Yes
[] No

Categories

Value	Category
1	No, illiterate (cannot read or write)
2	Yes, literate in any language (reads and writes)
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.

Description

Definition

This variable identifies if the person could read and/or write in any language.

Universe

Persons age 10+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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