2015 Population and Housing census - IPUMS Subset

Laos, 2015

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Reference ID

LAO_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Lao Statistics Bureau, IPUMS

Metadata

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Sep 03, 2025

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Can read and write (LA2015A_LIT)

Data file: LAO2015_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 282

End: 282

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h2">C. For persons 6 and above</span>
<br />[Questions Q18-Q21 are asked of persons age 6 and above only]</p>

<p>Q18. Can you read and write with understanding?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1. Yes, Lao<br />[] 2. Yes, other<br />[] 3. Not at all</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes, Lao
2	Yes, other
3	No, not at all
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.

Description

Universe

Laos 2015: Persons age 6+ [discrepancies: type I 0.4%; type II none]

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Concept

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