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1986 Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Fiji, 1986
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FJI_1986_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Fiji Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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School attendance (FJ1986A_SCHOOL)

Data file: FJI1986_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 232
End: 232
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="FJ86A401 FJ86A402 FJ86A404 FJ86A405 FJ86A407 FJ86A408 FJ86A409 FJ86A410 FJ86A413 FJ86A414 FJ86A415 FJ86A416 FJ86A417 FJ86A418 FJ86A419"><span class="em">For all persons</span><br /> [Questions 1-13 were asked of all persons]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="FJ86A418">12. School attendance<br /><div class="i1">Attending school, left school, never been<br />____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Attending
2 Not attending
8 Unknown
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
<svar a="all" v="FJ86A418"><span class="em">Question 12 - School attendance</span><br /><br />131. "Is this person attending school this year?"<br /><br />132. A person is either:<br /><div class="i1">Attending school - write "At"<br />Has left school - write "Left"<br />Or has never been to school - write "Never"</div><br /><br />In this sense, 'school' means any educational establishment in which primary or secondary education is given on a full-time basis.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether or not the person is attending or has attended school.
Universe
Fiji 1986: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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