Demographic and Health Survey 2013

Namibia, 2013

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Reference ID

NAM_2013_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS)

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Dec 24, 2014

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Literacy (mv155)

Data file: MREC11

Overview

Valid: 4481

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 35

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Cannot read at all	538	12%
1	Able to read only parts of sentence	455	10.2%
2	Able to read whole sentence	3420	76.3%
3	No card with required language	41	0.9%
4	Blind/visually impaired	4	0.1%
9		23	0.5%

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.

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Notes

Literacy - The respondent is asked to read a written sentence and the interviewer would note whether the respondent could read it or not at all.

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