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National Population and Housing Census, 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Argentina, 1991
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ARG_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Argentine National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Literacy (AR1991A_LIT)

Data file: ARG1991_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 155
End: 155
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="AR91A401 AR91A402 AR91A403 AR91A404 AR91A405 AR91A406 AR91A407 AR91A408 AR91A409 AR91A410 AR91A411">[Questions 1-10 were asked of all persons.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="AR91A411">10. Does the person know how to read and write?<br /><div class="i1">[] Yes<br />[] No<br />[] Unanswered</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes - read and write
2 No - read and write
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person knows how to read and write.
Universe
Argentina 1991: All persons

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