Population Census 1982, Jamaica - IPUMS Subset

Jamaica, 1982

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JAM_1982_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Population Census Unit, Department of Statistics, IPUMS

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Educational attainment, Jamaica (EDUCJM)

Data file: JAM1982_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 125

End: 126

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
00	None
10	Preschool
20	Primary education
30	Secondary education
31	Junior secondary
32	New secondary
33	Secondary high
34	Secondary vocational
40	Commercial/secretarial
50	University
60	Other tertiary
70	Special school
80	Other
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.

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EDUCJM indicates the person's educational attainment in Jamaica in terms of the level of schooling completed.

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