2014 General Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Morocco, 2014

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Reference ID

MAR_2014_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Statistics Directorate, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Literacy (ability to read and write) (MA2014A_LIT)

Data file: JUN2014_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 190

End: 190

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h2">Education and literacy</span></p>

<p>25. Literacy and languages</p>
<div class="i1">For any person 10 years of age or older.<br /><br />Can you read and write?</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes <br />[] 2 No</div><div class="i1">Specify and write the codes for the 3 languages read and written _ _ _</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Arabic<br />[] 2 Amazigh (Tifinaugh) <br />[] 3 French <br />[] 4 English<br />[] 5 Spanish<br />[] 6 Other languages, specify ____</div>

Value	Category
1	Literate
2	Illiterate
8	Unknown
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person has the ability to read and write.

Universe

Morocco 2014: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]

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Concept

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