VII Censo de Población y VI de Vivienda 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 2010

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Reference ID

ECU_2010_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, Minnesota Population Center

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Knows how to read and write (EC2010A_0456)

Data file: ECU2010-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 262

End: 262

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

For persons five years old or more.
[Questions 19 to 26 were asked of all people five years and older.]

19. Does [the respondent] know how to read and write?

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No

If the person only reads or only writes, mark box 2, "no."

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No
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.

Interviewer instructions

[Section 4]

Step 13: Continue with section 4, information about the population / C. Educational characteristics.

[A copy of section 4C of the census questionnaire is omitted here.]

Tips:

Follow the sequential order of the questions.
Remember that this is only for people 5 years old and older.
If the person only knows to read or only to write mark x in box 2 and continue with question 21.
Questions 21, 23, and 25 have leaps.
Mark question 23 according to the answer of the informant. If the informant mentions having finished the school, register x in code 5; if the informant mentions that he/she is in basic education, you should mark code 6.
Question 24 will be registered according to the level of instruction marked in question 23.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person knows how to read and write.

Universe

Persons age 5+

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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