Persons of 3 years or more of age
[Questions in columns 14 - 16 asked of persons 3 years or more.]
(14) Literacy
[] 1 NLE: cannot read or write
[] 2 SEF: can read and write in French
[] 3 ALN: literate in the national language
[] 4 SLN: can read in the national language
[] 5 AFLN: literate in French and in the national language
[] 6 AUT: literate in other foreign language
[] 8 SO: not applicable (children younger than 3)
[] 9 ND: undeclared
II. How to fill out the questionnaire (Document RGPH 2 Number 1).
Column (14): Literacy
Literacy consists of the learning of reading and writing in a given language.
Ask the question "Can you read and write?"
[] French
[] National language
[] French and national language
[] Other foreign languages?
Circle the number corresponding to one of the following situations according to the answer provided by the interviewee.
[] NLE: cannot read or write
[] SEF: can read and write in French
[] ALN: literate in national language
[] SLN: can read in national language
[] AFLN: literate in French and national language
[] Other: literate in another foreign language
This question does not apply to children under 3 years of age.