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Household Budget Survey 2017-2018

Tanzania, 2017 - 2018
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Can you read any part of the sentence to me? (S6_2)

Data file: HBS_2017-18 Consumption Aggregate and Poverty Analysis Variables

Overview

Valid: 7037
Invalid: 2426
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 7
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 5423
End: 5423
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 7
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Section 6: Literacy
Now I would like you to read this sentence to me: (SHOW CARD A IN KISWAHILI ON TOP AND ENGLISH UNDERNEATH).
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 KISWAHILI - ABLE TO READ PARTS OF SENTENCE 1408
20%
2 KISWAHILI - ABLE TO READ WHOLE SENTENCE 4818
68.5%
3 ENGLISH - ABLE TO READ PARTS OF SENTENCE 173
2.5%
4 ENGLISH - ABLE TO READ WHOLE SENTENCE 516
7.3%
5 BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED 30
0.4%
6 CANNOT READ AT ALL 10
0.1%
7 RESPONDENT NOT AVAILABLE AT HOME FOR THE ENTIRE SURVEY PERIO 82
1.2%
Sysmiss 2426
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.
Interviewer instructions
IF RESPONDENT CANNOT READ WHOLE SENTENCE, PROBE: "Can you read any part of the sentence to me?"
RESPONDENT FREE TO CHOOSE WHICHEVER LANGUAGE THEY PREFER.
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