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2009 Population Census of the Republic of Belarus - IPUMS Subset

Belarus, 2009
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BLR_2009_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Statistics and Analysis of the Republic of Belarus, IPUMS
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Scientific degree attainment (BY2009A_DEGREEYN)

Data file: BLR2009_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 207
End: 207
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Form 2H: Personal Questionnaire</span></p>

<p><span class="em">For individuals aged 10 and senior.</span>
<br />13. Which is your education level?
<br />[Question 13 was asked of persons age 10+]</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Primary basic<br />[] 2 Basic general<br />[] 3 Secondary general<br />[] 4 Vocational technical<br />[] 5 Special secondary<br />[] 6 Higher<br />Do you have the scientific degree?</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes</div><div class="i3">[] 1 Candidate of science<br />[] 2 Doctor of science</div><div class="i2">[] 2 No</div><div class="i1">[] 7 Have no education<br />Can you read and write?</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Has a scientific degree
2 Does not have any scientific degree
9 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 whether a person has attained a scientific degree.
Universe
Belarus 2009: Persons age 10+ who have attained higher education [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

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