Third General Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
Cameroon, 2005
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CMR_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, IPUMS
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- CMR2005_PHC-H-H.dat
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Last class attended (unedited) (CM2005A_EDATTAN2)
Data file: CMR2005_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
234
End:
236
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | No level |
| 011 | Koranic school year 1 |
| 012 | Koranic school year 2 |
| 013 | Koranic school year 3 |
| 019 | Koranic school, not specified |
| 021 | Kindergarten year 1 |
| 022 | Kindergarten year 2 |
| 023 | Kindergarten year 3 |
| 029 | Kindergarten, not specified |
| 031 | Primary school SIL |
| 032 | Primary school CP1 |
| 033 | Primary school CP2/class 3 |
| 034 | Primary school CE1/class 4 |
| 035 | Primary school CE2/class 5 |
| 036 | Primary school CM1/class 6 |
| 037 | Primary school CMII/class 7 |
| 039 | Primary school not specified |
| 041 | General secondary school 6ème/form 1 |
| 042 | General secondary school 5ème/form 2 |
| 043 | General secondary school 4ème/form 3 |
| 044 | General secondary school 3ème/form 4 |
| 045 | Form 5 |
| 049 | General secondary school not specified |
| 051 | Technical secondary school year 1/form 1 |
| 052 | Technical secondary school year 2/form 2 |
| 053 | Technical secondary school year 3/form 3 |
| 054 | Technical secondary school year 4/form 4 |
| 059 | Technical secondary school, not specified |
| 061 | Ttraining school CEPE, year 1 |
| 062 | Training school CEPE, year 2 |
| 063 | Training school CEPE, year 3 |
| 069 | Training school CEPE, not specified |
| 071 | Post primary school year 1 |
| 072 | Post primary school year 2 |
| 073 | Post primary school year 3 |
| 074 | Post primary school year 4 |
| 079 | Post primary school not specified |
| 081 | General secondary school seconde |
| 082 | General secondary school première/lower 6 |
| 083 | General secondary school terminale/upper 6 |
| 089 | General secondary school not specified |
| 091 | Technical school seconde/form 5 |
| 092 | Technical school première/lower 6 |
| 093 | Technical school terminale/upper 6 |
| 099 | Technical school not specified |
| 101 | Training school BEPC year 1 |
| 102 | Training school BEPC year 2 |
| 103 | Training school BEPC year 3 |
| 109 | Training school BEPC not specified |
| 111 | Training school probatoire year 1 |
| 112 | Training school probatoire year 2 |
| 113 | Training school probatoire year 3 |
| 119 | Training school probatoire not specified |
| 121 | Higher education year 1 |
| 122 | Higher education year 2 |
| 123 | Higher education year 3 |
| 124 | Higher education year 4 |
| 125 | Higher education year 5 |
| 126 | Higher education year 6 |
| 127 | Higher education year 7 |
| 128 | Higher education year 8+ |
| 129 | Higher education not specified |
| 997 | Not declared |
| 998 | Unknown |
| 999 | 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
<span class="em">25. Last grade attended</span>
<br />This is the last grade attended by the surveyed person, whether they passed or not.</p>
<div class="i1">Q. What was the last grade you were in/was _______ in?</div><p>Codes for terms of this variable are as follows:</p>
<div class="i1"><span class="em">Last grade attended/Code</span><br />No level 000<br />Education of the Koran:<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 011-013]<br />Unspecified 019<br /><br />Preschool or nursery school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 021-023]<br />Unspecified 029<br /><br />Elementary school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 031-039]<br />Unspecified 039<br /><br />1st cycle, General high school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 041-044]<br />Unspecified 049<br /><br />1st cycle, Technical high school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 051-054]<br />Unspecified 059<br /><br />Training in General Certificate Secondary Education<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 061-063]<br />Unspecified 069<br /><br />Post primary (SAR, SM?)<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 071-074]<br />Unspecified 079<br /><br />2nd cycle, General high school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 081-083]<br />Unspecified 089<br /><br />2nd cycle, Technical high school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 091-093]<br />Unspecified 099<br /><br />General Certificate Secondary Education<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 101-103]<br />Unspecified 109<br /><br />Probationary training school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 111-113]<br />Unspecified 119<br /><br />Higher education (University, Institutes, Elite schools)<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 121-128]<br />Unspecified 129<br /><br />Non declared education<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 999]<br />Etc. 999</div>
<br />This is the last grade attended by the surveyed person, whether they passed or not.</p>
<div class="i1">Q. What was the last grade you were in/was _______ in?</div><p>Codes for terms of this variable are as follows:</p>
<div class="i1"><span class="em">Last grade attended/Code</span><br />No level 000<br />Education of the Koran:<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 011-013]<br />Unspecified 019<br /><br />Preschool or nursery school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 021-023]<br />Unspecified 029<br /><br />Elementary school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 031-039]<br />Unspecified 039<br /><br />1st cycle, General high school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 041-044]<br />Unspecified 049<br /><br />1st cycle, Technical high school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 051-054]<br />Unspecified 059<br /><br />Training in General Certificate Secondary Education<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 061-063]<br />Unspecified 069<br /><br />Post primary (SAR, SM?)<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 071-074]<br />Unspecified 079<br /><br />2nd cycle, General high school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 081-083]<br />Unspecified 089<br /><br />2nd cycle, Technical high school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 091-093]<br />Unspecified 099<br /><br />General Certificate Secondary Education<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 101-103]<br />Unspecified 109<br /><br />Probationary training school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 111-113]<br />Unspecified 119<br /><br />Higher education (University, Institutes, Elite schools)<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 121-128]<br />Unspecified 129<br /><br />Non declared education<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 999]<br />Etc. 999</div>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the last class or grade that a person attended.
Universe
Cameroon 2005: Persons with a known present school attendence [discrepancies: type I 0.2%, type II none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |