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XI Censo de Población y Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Venezuela, 1981
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Reference ID
VEN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Oficina Central de Estadística e Informática, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Literacy (VE1981A_LIT)

Data file: VEN1981_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 192
End: 192
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="VE81A412 VE81A413 VE81A414 VE81A415 VE81A416 VE81A417 VE81A433">(Only for those 5 years of age or older)<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="VE81A412">10. Are you able to read and write?<br /><div class="i1">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Able to read and write
2 Not able to read and write
8 Unknown
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 could read and write.
Universe
Venezuela 1981: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: type I 3.7%; type II trace]

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Concept
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