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National Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Honduras, 1974
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HND_1974_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Graduated higher education (HN1974A_GRADHED)

Data file: HND1974_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 224
End: 224
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">B. - Educational Characteristics</span></p>

<p>(For all individuals 6 years of age and older)</p>

<p>12. To what course of studies or career did the last year or grade completed correspond?</p>
<div class="i1">If post-secondary education, list as well the major pursued.<br /><br />A.</div><div class="i2">[] 00 None and primary<br />Secondary____<br />Post-secondary, specify major____</div><div class="i1">B. Graduated from:<br />Secondary</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><div class="i1">Post-secondary</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
8 Unknown
9 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="h3">B) Educational Characteristics (Only for persons aged six and older)</span></p>

<p>Questions 10-13 refer to the level of literacy and years of study the enumerated person has completed or is completing. For this reason, only ask person aged six and older these questions.</p>

<p>The purpose of these questions is to discover the level of education of the population in relation to its demographic, economic and social characteristics.</p>

<p><span class="em">Question set 12: Major or Area of Studies</span>
<br />What did you/the person study in your/his/her last grade or year successfully completed?</p>
<div class="i1">a) If the last grade passed by the enumerated person refers to primary school, or the persons has not received any type of education, mark an "X" in the box for "None and Primary."<br /><br />b) If the person has only studied at the secondary-school level, write the name of the major or area of study corresponding to what the person is studying or studied in the appropriate space.<br /><br />c) If the enumerated person is studying or has studied at the level of higher education, record first the area of study or major completed in secondary school and then what the person is studying or has studied in higher education.</div><p>Ask people who have taken advanced secondary or higher education classes if they have graduated. Mark the appropriate box according to their answer.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person finished higher education.
Universe
Honduras 1974: Persons age 6+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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