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Recensement general de la population et de l'habitation de 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 2006
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BFA_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, IPUMS
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Literacy in foreign language (BF2006A_LITFLANG)

Data file: BFA2006_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 232
End: 233
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="BF06A420 BF06A421 BF06A422 BF06A423 BF06A424"><span class="em">Residents three years of age and older</span><br />[Question P.17-P.20 are asked of residents who are three years of age and older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BF06A422 BF06A423">P19. Literacy ____<br /><div class="i1">Can [the person] read and write a language fluently?<br /><br />Specify the main foreign language spoken and written on the first line and the main local language spoken and written on the second line.<br />____<br />____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 None
02 Djerma
03 Haoussa
04 Wolof
06 French
07 Arab
08 English
10 Other
98 Unknown, no response
99 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

Definition
This variable indicates the foreign language in which the person is literate.
Universe
Burkina Faso 2006: Persons age 3+ [discrepancies: type 1 none; type 2 8.1%]

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