Questionnaire Text

Questionnaire form view entire document:  text  image

[Questions 11-16 are asked of persons 5 years and over]


14. Literacy: can read and write in any language?

[] Yes
[] No

Questionnaire instructions view entire document:  text  image

[From column 11 to column 16, record only persons who are 5 years or older. For children who are 4 years old or younger, write a dash.]


Column 14: Literacy
Ask: "Is the person able to read and write?"

If the answer is "able to read and write", record "Yes".

If the answer is "unable to read and write", record "No".

The ability to read and write in this context refers to the ability to read and write in any language.

If the person can read only but cannot write, consider that person as "unable to read and write" and record "No".

For the persons who are not at the house and the interviewee does not know the answer, write "X".

For children aged younger than 5 years, write a dash.