National Census of Housing and Population 1992 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 1992

Reference ID

BOL_1992_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, Minnesota Population Center

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Attending school currently or in the past (BO1992A_0424)

Data file: BOL1992-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 165

End: 165

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

B. Only for those 6 years of age and older - Educational Characteristics

11. Do you attend or did you attend in the past any institution of regular schooling?

[] 1 Attending
[] 2 Not attending but did attend
[] 3 Never attended [skip to Q15]

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes, currently attending
2	No, attended in the past
3	Never attended
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.

Interviewer instructions

Question 10. Do you know how to read and write?

The enumerator will ask this question of all people who are 6 or older, marking circle 7 with an X when they say YES, and circle 8 if they neither read nor write.

If the person being enumerated only knows how to sign their name, only recognizes or writes the letters of the alphabet and isn't able to read or write a letter or a basic document, mark No.

Question 11. Do you or did you attend any regular instructional center?

This question refers to attendance of regular instructional establishments and not to quick courses like: beauty schools, special cooking courses, shorthand, typing, and languages.

Take into account that the attendance can be for Institutions within the country or outside of it (people who studied outside the country and are now in the country).

Note: If the person never attended school, it is not necessary to ask questions 12, 13, and 14.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates if the respondent is currently attending school or had attended school in the past.

Universe

Persons age 6+

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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