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Housing and Population Census, 1980-81 - IPUMS Subset

Pakistan, 1981
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PAK_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Population Census Organization, IPUMS
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Can read the Quran (PK1981A_QURAN)

Data file: PAK1981_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 77
End: 77
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="PK81A406">[Question 8 was asked of persons whose religion is Muslim, per question 7.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PK81A406">8. If Muslim, can ____ read the Holy Quran?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 Learning<br />[] 3 No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 Learning
3 No
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person can read the Holy Quran.
Universe
Pakistan 1981: Muslims age 5+ [discrepancies: type I 4.0%; type II trace]

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