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Federal Population Census 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 2011
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CHE_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Department of Home Affairs / Federal Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Highest completed education of households with couples (CH2011A_EDTTAINC)

Data file: CHE2011_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 226
End: 227
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Personal questionnaire</span></p>

<p>8. Indicate the highest level of education/training you have completed in column a)</p>
<div class="i1">a) Highest level of education/training completed<br /><br />[] 1 None<br />[] 2 Compulsory education attended but not completed<br />[] 3 Compulsory education<br />[] 4 1-year education and training course/bridging course<br />[] 5 Upper-secondary specialised school<br />[] 6 Apprenticeship in enterprise (VET) / basic vocational training / vocational school / commercial school<br />[] 7 Academic baccalaureate / teacher training certificate<br />[] 8 Vocational baccalaureate / specialised baccalaureate<br />[] 9 Federal PET examination with federal PET diploma / higher vocational examination with federal diploma / Master certificate<br />[] 10 College of higher vocational education and training<br />[] 11 Bachelor's degree: university, ETH/EPF, university of applied sciences, university of teacher education (including diploma from university of applied sciences / university of teacher education)<br />[] 12 Master's degree: university, ETH/EPF, university of applied sciences, university of teacher education (including licentiate, university/ETH/EPF diploma)<br />[] 13 Doctorate, post-doctoral qualification (habilitation)</div><p>25. In the following columns, enter all persons except for person 1 from question 24, keeping the same numbers for each person.</p>
<div class="i1">Person 1 is the person who completed the personal questionnaire<br /><br />[Asked only of those who do not live alone in question 23.]<br /><br />Person 2</div><div class="i2">1. First name: ____<br />2. Year of birth: (YYYY): _ _ _ _<br />3. Month of birth: (MM): _ _</div><div class="i1">Person 3</div><div class="i2">1. First name: ____<br />2. Year of birth: (YYYY): _ _ _ _<br />3. Month of birth: (MM): _ _</div><div class="i1">[Same questions are repeated for persons 4 - 6 and omitted from this form]</div><p>28. What is the highest educational level attained by the person?</p>
<div class="i1">Only one answer.<br /><br />[Asked only of those who do not live alone in question 23.]<br /><br />Only to be completed for persons aged 15 and older.<br /><br />Person 2</div><div class="i2">[] 1 None or compulsory education attended but not completed<br />[] 2 Compulsory education / 1-year education and training course / bridging course<br />[] 3 Apprenticeship in enterprise (VET) / basic vocational training / vocational school / commercial school <br />[] 4 Upper-secondary specialized school / academic baccalaureate / teacher training certificate / vocational baccalaureate / specialized baccalaureate<br />[] 5 Federal PET examination with federal PET diploma / higher vocational examination with federal diploma/Master certificate / college of higher vocational education and training<br />[] 6 University / ETH/EPF / university of applied sciences /university of teacher education</div><div class="i1">[Same questions are repeated for persons 3 - 6 and omitted from this form]</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Male and female partners have a lower secondary level education
02 Male and female partners have an upper secondary level education
03 Male and female partners have a tertiary level education
04 Male partner is at lower secondary level and female partner is at upper secondary level
05 Male partner is at lower secondary level and female partner is is at tertiary level
06 Male partner is at upper secondary level and female partner is at lower secondary level
07 Male partner is at upper secondary level 2 and female partner is at tertiary level
08 Male partner is at tertiary level and female partner is at lower secondary level
09 Male partner is at tertiary level and female partner is at upper secondary level
98 Unknown
99 NIU (not in universe)
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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Switzerland 2011: Households with couples [discrepancies: none]

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