2011 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Greece, 2011
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Reference ID
GRC_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Hellenic Statistical Authority, El.STAT., IPUMS
Metadata
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Sep 03, 2025
Last modified
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- Data files
- GRC2011_PHC-H-H.dat
- GRC2011_PHC-P-H.dat
Level of education completed (GR2011A_EDATTAIN)
Data file: GRC2011_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
244
End:
245
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
11. Educational attainment.</p>
<div class="i1"><span class="em">[Answer questions 11- 12 only children born after 01/01/2005]</span><br /><br />State the highest level of studies completed by the respondent.<br /><br />[] 1 PhD<br />[] 2 Master's degree<br />[] 3 Higher education degree<br />[] 4 Degree of Technical Education colleges<br />[] 5 Certificate of high technical schools<br />[] 6 Post-secondary education degree<br />[] 7 Secondary education certificate<br />[] 8 Technical school certificate<br />[] 9 Technical college certificate<br />[] 10 Lower secondary school certificate<br />[] 11 Primary school certificate<br />[] 12 Left primary school, but can read and write<br />[] 13 Completed pre-primary education<br />[] 14 Illiterate</div><span class="em">[For persons who checked answers 6 through 14, skip to question 13]</span>
<div class="i1"><span class="em">[Answer questions 11- 12 only children born after 01/01/2005]</span><br /><br />State the highest level of studies completed by the respondent.<br /><br />[] 1 PhD<br />[] 2 Master's degree<br />[] 3 Higher education degree<br />[] 4 Degree of Technical Education colleges<br />[] 5 Certificate of high technical schools<br />[] 6 Post-secondary education degree<br />[] 7 Secondary education certificate<br />[] 8 Technical school certificate<br />[] 9 Technical college certificate<br />[] 10 Lower secondary school certificate<br />[] 11 Primary school certificate<br />[] 12 Left primary school, but can read and write<br />[] 13 Completed pre-primary education<br />[] 14 Illiterate</div><span class="em">[For persons who checked answers 6 through 14, skip to question 13]</span>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | PhD |
| 02 | Master's degree |
| 03 | Higher education degree |
| 04 | Degree of technical education colleges |
| 05 | Certificate of high technical schools |
| 06 | Post-secondary education degree |
| 07 | Secondary education certificate |
| 08 | Technical school certificate |
| 09 | Technical college certificate |
| 10 | Lower secondary school certificate |
| 11 | Primary school certificate |
| 12 | Left primary school, but can read and write |
| 13 | Completed pre-primary education |
| 14 | Illiterate |
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">Question 11 "Level of education"</span><div class="i1">The question is to be answered by those born up to the 31st of December 2004. Only one answer will be given, that corresponds to the highest degree acquired by the individual. The gradation level of education of inventory concerns all levels of education that is equivalent to the Greek. <br />Post-secondary education are considered schools that do not belong to higher education and entry into the requiring high school diploma [e.g. IEK Free Study Centers, Colleges, etc.].</div>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the highest level of education completed by the respondent.
Universe
Greece 2011: Persons age 6+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |