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1990 Census of Population, Housing and Agriculture - IPUMS Subset

Zambia, 1990
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ZMB_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Can read and write in any language (ZM1990A_LIT)

Data file: ZMB1990_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 250
End: 250
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3"> Education </span>
<br />[Question P-14 to P-18 were asked of persons 5 years and over]</p>

<p>P-14 Can [the respondent] read and write in any language? </p>
<div class="i1">[] 1-Yes <br />[] 2-No</div>
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Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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 and write in any language.
Universe
Zambia 1990: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

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