Population and Housing Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Mongolia, 2000

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Reference ID

MNG_2000_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office of Mongolia, Minnesota Population Center

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Ability to read and write (MN2000A_0418)

Data file: MNG2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 193

End: 193

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Persons aged 7 and above should answer.
[Questions 11-13 were asked of persons aged 7 and over.]

12. Literacy:

[Answer 12 was asked of persons with less than primary education, per question 11.]

[] 1 Literate
[] 2 Illiterate

Categories

Value	Category
1	Literate
2	Illiterate
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

Question 12.

Literacy. A person who responded to the previous question as non-educated should answer this question. A person who can understand, read and write a short, simple statement will be considered a literate person. It involves people who are able to read in modern and old Mongolian languages and any foreign language. A person who cannot read in any languages will be considered as an illiterate person.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person is able to read and write.

Universe

Persons age 7+ with less than primary education

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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