Recensement General de la Population du Logement et de l'Agriculture de 1971 - IPUMS Subset

Haiti, 1971

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Reference ID

HTI_1971_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Département des Finances et des Affaires Economiques, Institute Haïtien de Statistique, Minnesota Population Center

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Do you know how to read and write? (HT1971A_0413)

Data file: HTI1971-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 12 to 14 are asked to persons 5 years old and over]

12. Do you know how to read and write?

[] 0 No
[] 1 Only read
[] 2 Read and write

Categories

Value	Category
0	No
1	Read only
2	Read and write
8	Unknown
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

C) Questions 12-14 Education

[Questions 12 to 14 are asked to persons 5 years old and over]

Column 12- Do You Know How to Read and Write? There are 3 possible answers to this question. Write an "x" in the box corresponding to the answer you are given. For someone to be considered able to read and write it is not enough that he/she knows how to read numbers or to write his/her name; the person must be able to read or write a text made up of a few simple, commonly-used words.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's writing and reading skills.

Universe

Persons age 5+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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