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XI Censo Nacional de Población y VII de Vivienda de Panamá 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Panama, 2010
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PAN_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Contraloria General de la Republica, Direccion de Estadistica y Censo, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Literacy (LIT)

Data file: PAN2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 110
End: 110
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 No, illiterate
2 Yes, literate
9 Unknown/missing
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
LIT indicates whether or not the respondent could read and write in any language. A person is typically considered literate if he or she can both read and write. All other persons are illiterate, including those who can either read or write but cannot do both.

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