Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment, January to December, 1983 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1983

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IND_1983_ES_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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National Sample Survey Organization, Government of India, IPUMS

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General education (IN1983A_EDUCG)

Data file: IND1983_LFS--P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 160

End: 161

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="IN83A406">8. Educational standard: general<br /><div class="i1">[] 0 Not literate<br />[] 1 Literate without formal schooling<br />[] 2 Literate but below primary<br />[] 3 Primary<br />[] 4 Middle<br />[] 5 Secondary<br /><br />Graduate and above in:</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 6 Agriculture<br />[] 7 Engineering technology<br />[] 8 Medicine<br />[] 9 Other subjects</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00	Not literate
01	Literate without formal schooling
02	Literate but below primary
03	Primary
04	Middle
05	Secondary
06	Graduate and above in agriculture
07	Graduate and above in engineering technology
08	Graduate and above in medicine
09	Graduate and above in other subjects
99	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 level of the person's general education.

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India 1983: All persons

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