Census of Population and Housing 1972 - IPUMS Subset
Israel, 1972
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Reference ID
ISR_1972_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, Minnesota Population Center
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- ISR1972-H-H
- ISR1972-P-H
Years of schooling and certificate (IL1972A_0415)
Data file: ISR1972-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
168
End:
169
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
[Questions 1-24 asked only of those 14 years of age or older.]
Considered as schools: studies in evening school, Yeshiva, university, academy of music, etc. Will not be considered schools: courses of under one year, correspondence courses, language courses etc.
[Questions 8-10 were asked of persons aged 14+ who presently study at a school or studied in past, per question 6]
8. How many years altogether did you study at school? ____
If you are studying at present, please include current year of studies. Do not include: kindergarten, an uncompleted year of studies, another year in the same grade, short courses.
Considered as schools: studies in evening school, Yeshiva, university, academy of music, etc. Will not be considered schools: courses of under one year, correspondence courses, language courses etc.
[Questions 8-10 were asked of persons aged 14+ who presently study at a school or studied in past, per question 6]
8. How many years altogether did you study at school? ____
If you are studying at present, please include current year of studies. Do not include: kindergarten, an uncompleted year of studies, another year in the same grade, short courses.
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 2 | 1-4 years |
| 3 | 5-8 years |
| 4 | 9-10 years |
| 5 | 11-12 years, bagrut |
| 6 | 11-12 years, other secondary certificate |
| 7 | 11-12 years, other classification |
| 8 | 11-12 years, certificate unknown |
| 9 | 13-15 years, bagrut / other secondary certificate |
| 10 | 13-15 years, post-secondary certificate |
| 11 | 13-15 years, academic degree |
| 12 | 13-15 years, other classification |
| 13 | 13-15 years, certificate unknown |
| 14 | 16+ years, post-secondary certificate |
| 15 | 16+ years, bachelors degree |
| 16 | 16+ years, masters (or above) degree |
| 17 | 16+ years, other classification |
| 18 | 16+ years, certificate unknown |
| 97 | Studied, number of years unknown |
| 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 number of years of schooling and certificate obtained by the person -- their educational attainment.
Universe
Persons age 14+ in school or studied in the past
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |