6. Resident characteristics
Education
For people aged 5 years or more
[Questions 6.27 to 6.36 were asked for persons 5 years old or over.]
6.27 Can you write and read?
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
For residents 5 years of age or older
B 6.11
6.27 ? Do you know how to read and write?
Depending on the situation, record:
1 - Yes: A person who can read and write a simple note in the language he/she knows. Consider also a literate person who has become physically or mentally unable to read or write.
2 - No: A person who cannot read and write or just writes his/her name. Also consider not knowing how to read and write, a person that has learned how to do it, but due to the poor literacy conditions never fulfilled the learning process.