Second General Census of the Population and Habitation - IPUMS Subset
Benin, 1992
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BEN_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute for Statistics and Economic Analysis, IPUMS
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- BEN1992_PHC-H-H
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Last school grade level attended (BJ1992A_EDATTAIN)
Data file: BEN1992_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
231
End:
232
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em">Persons of 3 years or more of age</span>
<br /> [Questions in columns 14 - 16 asked of persons 3 years or more.]</p>
<p>(16) Last school grade level attended _ _ </p>
<div class="i1">Current grade level for those attending. Or last graded level for those who no longer attend. For children younger than 3, simply mark down 88 in the grid.</div>
<br /> [Questions in columns 14 - 16 asked of persons 3 years or more.]</p>
<p>(16) Last school grade level attended _ _ </p>
<div class="i1">Current grade level for those attending. Or last graded level for those who no longer attend. For children younger than 3, simply mark down 88 in the grid.</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Never attended |
| 07 | Kindergarten |
| 01 | Primary school, 1st grade |
| 02 | Primary school, 2nd grade |
| 03 | Primary school, 3rd grade |
| 04 | Primary school, 4th grade |
| 05 | Primary school, 5th grade |
| 06 | Primary school, 6th grade |
| 11 | Secondary, 6th |
| 12 | Secondary, 5th |
| 13 | Secondary, 4th |
| 14 | Secondary, 3rd |
| 15 | Secondary, 2nd |
| 16 | Secondary, 1st |
| 17 | Secondary, terminal |
| 21 | University, 1st year |
| 22 | University, 2nd year |
| 23 | University, 3rd year |
| 24 | University, 4th year |
| 92 | Islamic school |
| 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 last school grade level that the individual attended.
Universe
Benin 1992: Persons age 3+ from a private household [discrepancies: type I trace; type II 2.1%]
concept
Concept