Fifth Census of Canada 1911 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 2011

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Reference ID

CAN_1911_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of Agriculture, Census Branch, IPUMS

Metadata

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Sep 03, 2025

Last modified

Sep 03, 2025

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Can read (CA1911A_READ)

Data file: CAN1911_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 420

End: 420

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

34. Can read

Categories

Value	Category
1	No
2	Yes
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

131. <span class="em">Can read</span>. If the person can read in any language the question will be answered in column 34 by writing 'yes,' and by 'no' if unable to read.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether or not the person can read.

Universe

Canada 1911: All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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