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2010 All-Russian Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Russia, 2010
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RUS_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal State Statistics Service, IPUMS
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Jan 05, 2026
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Educational attainment (RU2010A_EDATTAIN)

Data file: RUS2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 180
End: 181
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
8. Education and training
<br />[For persons aged 10 and over.]</p>

<p>8.1 Your education</p>
<div class="i1">Indicate only one of the options that corresponds to the highest educational level attained<br />[] Primary (elementary)<br />[] Basic general (incomplete secondary)<br />[] Secondary general (complete)<br />[] Primary vocational (vocational high school)<br />[] Secondary vocational (vocational college)<br />[] Incomplete higher vocational (incomplete higher)<br />[] Higher vocational (higher)</div><div class="i1">For persons who graduated before 1995 in Russia indicate "specialist"</div><div class="i2">[] Bachelor<br />[] Specialist<br />[] Master</div><div class="i1">[] Post-graduate higher vocational (graduate)<br /> [] No education</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Primary (elementary)
02 General basic (incomplete secondary)
03 Secondary general (complete)
04 Primary vocational (vocational high school)
05 Secondary vocational (vocational college)
06 Incomplete higher vocational (non-graduate)
07 Bachelor's degree
08 Specialist diploma
09 Master's degree
10 PhD or doctorate (postgraduate)
11 No education
12 Less than primary education, but able to read and write
13 Less than primary education, and not able to read and write (illiterate)
98 Unknown
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 person's highest level of education attained.
Universe
Russia 2010: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: type I trace; type II 2.6%]

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