STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2012 (Wave 1)

Bolivia, 2012

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Reference ID

BOL_2012_STEP-HH_v02_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/fanz-w513

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World Bank

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The STEP Skills Measurement Program

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Jun 30, 2014

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Has a lack of reading a writing [official language] kept you from doing somethin (m5a_q28)

Data file: STEP Bolivia_working

Overview

Valid: 466

Invalid: 1967

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2842

End: 2842

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

For respondents who have not worked in the past 12 months.
These questions are general questions about daily activities over the past 12 months. Not all the questions will apply to you, but I have to ask them all. When I speak of reading and writing that can be on paper or on computers.

Literal question

Has a lack of reading and writing skills in [OFFICIAL LANGUAGE] ever kept you from getting a job, a promotion, or a pay rise, or held you back from advancing your business/ own account activity?

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	26	5.6%
2	no	300	64.4%
3	never applied for a job	130	27.9%
9	don t know	10	2.1%
Sysmiss		1967