Censos 2011: XV Receseamento Geral da População; V Receseamento Geral da Habitação - IPUMS Subset

Portugal, 2011

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Reference ID

PRT_2011_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Portugal Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Literate (PT2011A_0417)

Data file: PRT2011-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Individual questionnaire

14. Literacy:

If you can only write numbers or your own name, or only read but do not write, or only read and write memorized sentences, please indicate "Not able to read and write""
[] 1 Able to read and write
[] 3 Not able to read and write

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.

var_qstn_ivuinstr

7.2.4. Individual

Question 14- Literacy

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Able to read and write - If the individual knows how to read and write, even with difficulty, is able read a newspaper or write a simple sentence.

Not able to read and write - If the individual does not know how to read and write any type of information, even if it is simple. If the person only knows how to write his/her name, numerals, reads but cannot write, or reads and writes memorized sentences, that person is considered as not able to read and write.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person is literate or not.

Universe

Persons age 5+

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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