Interviewer instructions
1.2.2 QUESTIONS FOR PEOPLE AGED 6 AND OLDER
This is the second group of questions related to the characteristics of the household members. It relates only to persons aged 6 and older. Put a dash or a hyphen (-) for persons of less than 6 years in questions 14 to 25.
15. Last grade attended
In this case write the last grade attended (or successfully completed) of people who are currently in school, or who have already been to school. The schools in questions are: French schools, Franco-Arab schools, Koranic schools and schools for functional literacy
Ask household members the following question about the last grade attended: "What was the last grade that you attended?" For those who are literate in one of the national languages this will be the name of a training campaign.
Write the answer in column 15 according to their response. Write:
a. NONE for people who have never been to school;
b. For students and all people who have been to school, write the last grade.
Example 1: If a student is in 6th grade of basic schooling, the last class attended will be 6th A F
Example 2: If an individual left school in the 8th year of basic schooling, the last grade he attended
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Example 3: A civil servant has his 4th year diploma from an institution of higher learning (FNA, ENI, ENSup, I.P.R. etc.). His last grade or level would the one in which he obtained his diploma, or 4th A. Sup.
The table below shows the way to fill in the responses:
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The last grade attended is indicated in the last column. Pay special attention to cases where the names of the years have changed (basic school).
1st and 2nd cycle uses a double name (general secondary and technical education).
