Census of Population of Ireland, 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 1996

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IRL_1996_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistics Office, IPUMS

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Age education ceased (IE1996A_EDCEASE)

Data file: IRL1996_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 209

End: 209

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions 15-24 were asked of persons 15 years and over]</p>

<p>Q.17 Age education ceased</p>
<div class="i1">[To be completed only for persons whose full-time education has ceased]<br /><br />State age at which full-time education ceased _______</div>

Categories

Value	Category
	NIU (not in universe)
1	Under 15 years
2	15 years
3	16 years
4	17 years
5	18 years
6	19 years
7	20-21 years
8	22 years and over
9	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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the age at which the person ceased to receive full-time education.

Universe

Ireland 1996: Persons age 15+ whose full-time education has ceased [discrepancies: none]

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