Literal question
For persons born on or before 1-4-1984 [it should say 1976] (aged 13 and over) answer following questions [applies to questions 9 to 13]
9. a/ Highest qualification or trade
[] 1 None
[] 2 Technical worker with certificate
[] 3 Technical worker no certificate
[] 4 Middle vocational education
[] 5 College/ university degree
[] 6 Post-graduate
Interviewer instructions
Persons born before April 1st, 1976 (aged 13 and older) answer this question.
9. a/ Highest qualification or trade
[] 1 None
[] 2 Technical worker with certificate
[] 3 Technical worker no certificate
[] 4 Middle vocational education
[] 5 College/ university degree
[] 6 Post-graduate
Technical workers: are persons with certain knowledge and skills to implement technical jobs.
Persons who do not study at any technical training schools (do not have training certificate) but have some experience in their fields can be considered as technical workers.
Criteria to consider as technical workers without certificate are, as below:
In the public sector: persons with the 3rd technical level and higher.
In the collective and private sectors: persons who have worked for at least 5 years.
Note: technical workers who are at the 1st or 2nd technical levels in the public sector, or have worked in that job less than 5 years in the collective and private sectors are not considered as technical workers without certificate, interviewers fill out box 1.
Middle vocational education, college, university, and post graduate
Doctor of philosophy or equivalent academic degrees is in box 6.
Persons who received on-the-job training or did an internship after university graduation are not considered as post graduate.
Persons with multi-degree: record his/her highest educational qualification.
