Enquête Démographique et de Santé 2006

Benin, 2006

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Reference ID

BEN_2006_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE)

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Feb 26, 2013

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Literacy (v155)

Data file: REC11

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 87

End: 87

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
0	Cannot read at all
1	Able to read only parts of sentence
2	Able to read whole sentence
3	No card with required language
4	Blind/visually impaired

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. Whether a respondent who attended primary schooling can read a whole or part of a sentence showed. A respondent who attended secondary education or higher are coded 2 as well as respondent who could read a whole sentence.

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