XVI Censo Nacional de Población y V de Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Chile, 1992

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Reference ID

CHL_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Know how to read and write (CL1992A_LIT)

Data file: CHL1992_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 210

End: 210

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="CL92A403 CL92A411 CL92A428 CL92A433 CL92A434">For all individuals 5 years of age and older [applies to questions 7 to 9] </svar>

<svar a="all" v="CL92A411">Enumerator: only for those who answered "never attended" or lower than 4th grade of basic or primary completed. 9. Are you able to read and write? If only able to read or only able to write, fill in "no." <div class="i1">[] 1 Yes [] 2 No</div> </svar>

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Yes
2	Cannot read and/or write

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.

Interviewer instructions

<svar a="all" v="CL92A411">9. Do you know how to read and write? Ask this question only of those who answered Never Attended or those who passed the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year of primary school. If the person only reads or only writes, fill in circle 2. No. [The above directions refer to a picture of question 9 in this section of the enumeration form.] </svar>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether or not the respondent could read and write.

Universe

Chile 1992: Persons age 5+ with less than 4 years of primary school [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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