Population Census 1991

South Africa, 1991

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ZAF_1991_PHC_v01_M

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Statistics South Africa

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Literacy - English (ENGLISH)

Data file: SA Census 1991 PP_20110428_01

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: -

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Literal question

Indicate whether each person can speak (communicate in), read and/or write English

Categories

Value	Category
0	Not applicable (in respect of other than mother tongue)
1	Speak only (communicate)
2	Read and write
3	Speak, read and write

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.

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Definition

Ability of the respondent to speak, read and/or write English

Universe

All individuals in the sampled households

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