Codes

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Description

FLREADCOMP3 is the result of the third reading comprehension question based on the passage the child read in the foundational learning module.

This third question is a test of inferential comprehension. The question is "Why did [name] start crying?" and the correct answer is "Because [name] fell down" or "[he/she] fell". The name of the child in the reading passage is specific to the country and language.

Comparability — Index

Comparability

This variable is generally comparable across samples.

Some apparent discrepancies in the universe of respondents may be due to children within the same sample reading stories in different languages. For countries that provide reading booklets in multiple languages, this variable represents the child's first chosen language or the language the child most often speaks at school or at home.

Universe

Availability

This variable is not available for the currently selected unit of analysis.