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6th Census of Population - IPUMS Subset

El Salvador, 2007
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SLV_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Can read and write (SV2007A_LIT)

Data file: SLV2007_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 256
End: 256
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="SV07A429 SV07A430 SV07A431 SV07A432 SV07A433 SV07A434 SV07A435 SV07A436 SV07A437">[Questions 9-12 are for persons age 5 or older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="SV07A429">9. Do you know how to read and write?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
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.
Universe
El Salvador 2007: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

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Concept
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