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2012 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2012
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TZA_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Level of education attained (TZ2012A_EDATTAIN)

Data file: TZA2012_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 244
End: 245
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">C. Education: All persons aged 4 years and above</span>
<br /><span class="em">[Questions 20-22 were asked of persons aged 4+] </span></p>

<p>22. Level of education </p>
<div class="i1">What level of education has [the respondent] completed or is currently attending? _ _<br /><br />Write and shade the appropriate code. Codes are in a separate handbook.</div>
Categories
Value Category
00 Nursery education
01 Primary standard 1
02 Primary standard 2
03 Primary standard 3
04 Primary standard 4
05 Primary standard 5
06 Primary standard 6
07 Primary standard 7
08 Primary standard 8
09 Secondary form 1
10 Secondary form 2
11 Secondary form 3
12 Secondary form 4
13 Secondary form 5
14 Secondary form 6
15 University and other related
16 Training after primary education
17 Training after secondary education
18 Pre-form one education
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the level of education attained by the person.
Universe
Tanzania 2012: Persons age 4+ who ever attended school [discrepancies: none]

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Concept
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