III Recenseamiento Geral da População e Habitação, 2007 - IPUMS Subset

Mozambique, 2007

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MOZ_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Instituto Nacional de Estatística, IPUMS

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Literacy (MZ2007A_LIT)

Data file: MOZ2007_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 292

End: 292

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Question 6 through 36 were asked to the residents]

For peopled aged 5+ only. 

18. Say whether (in any language) the person:<div class="i1">[] 1 Can read and write [] 2 Can read only [] 3 Cannot read nor write</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Can read and write
2	Can only read
3	Cannot read nor 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

For people aged 5+ only

P18. Say whether (in any language):

With this Question we intend to know whether the respondent Can read and write, Can read only or Cannot read nor write in ANY LANGUAGE. For this Question there should be only one response. 

Be aware that:<div class="i1">If the person can read and write in SOME LANGUAGE, mark an X in box number 1; If the person can read only, mark an X in box number 2; If the person cannot read nor write, mark an X in box number 3.</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether or not the respondent is literate.

Universe

Mozambique 2007: Residents age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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