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Zambia Demographic and Health Survey 2018
Sixth Edition

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ZMB-ZSA-ZDHS-2018-V1.0
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Zambia Statistics Agency
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literacy (v155)

Data file: ZMBR71FL

Overview

Valid: 38446
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 8
Range: 0 - 4
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
0 cannot read at all 18200
47.3%
1 able to read only parts of sentence 5512
14.3%
2 able to read whole sentence 14686
38.2%
3 no card with required language 16
0%
4 blind/visually impaired 32
0.1%
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.
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