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Variable
gltrate
Label
K17 How would you rate your reading skills
Form
CPQ/NPQ
Question No.
K17
Questionnaire Text
Thinking about the needs of your daily life, both at work and at home, how would you rate your reading skills in English? Would you say your reading skills are excellent, good, moderate or poor?
CPQ Page No.
35
NPQ Page No.
41
Population
All
Subject Area
LIFE - Literacy and Numeracy
Survey Wave
7
Data File
Responding Person File
Frequency
ltrate
RP
[-4] Refused/Not stated
1
[1] Excellent
7373
[2] Good
3952
[3] Moderate
1154
[4] Poor
301
[9] No opinion
8
Notes
Variable Occurrence
W7
Value
Label
1
Excellent
2
Good
3
Moderate
4
Poor
9
No opinion
Missing data values
-1
Not asked
-2
Not applicable
-3
Dont know
-4
Refused/Not stated
-5
Multiple response SCQ
-6
Implausible value
-7
Not able to be determined
-8
No SCQ
-9
Non-responding household
-10
Non-responding person