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For All Persons Aged 10 Years or Over

15. Literacy (can person read and write? yes or no)

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120. The next set of questions, 14. to 18, apply to all persons aged 10 or over. Look back at the age you have entered for each person. For those aged 0 to 9 years write "N/A" for question 14 and leave the rest of the column blank.

Question 15 Literacy

127. "Can this person read and write?"

128. Write "yes" or "no".

129. This question is about both reading with understanding and writing with meaning. If a person can read but not write, enter "no".

130. This completes the questions to be asked on the short form, Schedule A. The remainder of the questions are to be answered in all areas where the long form (Schedule B) is used.