Census of Population and Housing 1980 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1980

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Reference ID

PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

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Literacy (PR1980A_0569)

Data file: PRI1980-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 404

End: 404

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

14. Does ____ know how to read and write (in any language)?

[] Yes
[] No

Categories

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

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 a person's literacy.

Universe

Persons age 5+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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