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Chile, 1970
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CHL_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Dirección de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Literacy (CL1970A_LIT)

Data file: CHL1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 170
End: 170
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="CL70A411 CL70A41423 CL70A413 CL70A414 CL70A417 CL70A418"><span class="h3">II -- Educational Characteristics</span><br /><br />For all individuals 5 years of age and older.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CL70A418">12. Literacy:<br /><br />Only for those who answered "none" or "primary" in question number 10.<br /><br />Are you able to read and write?<br />If "only" able to real or "only" able to write, mark "no."<br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Literate
2 Illiterate
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 is able to read and write.
Universe
Chile 1970: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

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