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2008 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Israel, 2008
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ISR_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, IPUMS
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Total number of years of study, including years at Yeshiva (IL2008A_YRSCHOOL)

Data file: ISR2008_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 198
End: 198
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Questions on education and work</span>
<br />[Questions 43-58 asked of persons aged 15 or older]</p>

<p>43. Have you studied in the past, or are you studying today, in a school (educational institution)?
<br />School also includes university, evening school, courses of at least one academic year, <span class="lang">Yeshiva</span> or <span class="lang">Kollel</span>.</p>
<div class="i1">1 [] Studied only in the past <br />2 [] Studying today <br />3 [] Never studied at all (Go to Question No. 47)</div><p>44. How many years did you study in all schools (educational institutions)? ____
Categories
Value Category
Never studied
1 1 to 4 years
2 5 to 8
3 9 to 10
4 11 to 12
5 13 to 15
6 16 and more
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the total number of years the person studied in all schools or academic institutions.
Universe
Israel 2008: Persons age 15+ [discrepancies: none]

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