General Household Survey, 2007-08 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008

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Reference ID

NGA_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS

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Highest educational level (NG2007A_EDLEVEL)

Data file: NGA2007_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 182

End: 182

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h2">Part B: Person(s) present in household (for all persons who slept in this household last night)</span></p>

<p>8. Highest level reached</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Below primary<br />[] 2 Primary<br />[] 3 Secondary<br />[] 4 Post secondary</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Below primary
2	Primary
3	Secondary
4	Post-secondary
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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's highest education level.

Universe

Nigeria 2007: Persons who ever attended school [discrepancies: type I 2.5%; type II 2.5%]

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