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National Population and Housing Census 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Argentina, 1991
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ARG_1991_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Argentine National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center
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Literacy (AR1991A_0411)

Data file: ARG1991-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 143
End: 143
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions 1-10 were asked of all persons.]




10. Does the person know how to read and write?

[] Yes
[] No
[] Unanswered
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes - read and write
2 No - read and write
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.
Interviewer instructions
10. Does the person know how to read and write?


In question No. 10 about literacy, we mark the alternative "Yes" if an enumerated person knows how to read or write in any language.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person knows how to read and write.
Universe
All persons

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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