2008 National Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Liberia, 2008

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LBR_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS), IPUMS

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Highest grade level attained (LR2008A_EDATTAN)

Data file: LBR2008_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 220

End: 221

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h3">Persons 5 years and over</span></p>

<p><span class="em">P20. Highest level attended</span><div class="i1">What is the highest level that [the respondent] attained?</div>

Categories

Value	Category
00	Pre-primary/no grade
01	Grade 1
02	Grade 2
03	Grade 3
04	Grade 4
05	Grade 5
06	Grade 6
07	Grade 7
08	Grade 8
09	Grade 9
10	Grade 10
11	Grade 11
12	Grade 12
13	Technical/vocational
14	Year 1 of university
15	Year 2 of university
16	Year 3 of university
17	Year 4 of university
18	Completed undergraduate
19	Post graduate and above
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 person's highest grade level attained.

Universe

Liberia 2008: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: type I none; type II 44.1%]

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