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Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment, July, 1999-June, 2000 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1999 - 2000
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IND_1999_ES_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Sample Survey Organization, Government of India, IPUMS
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Education, general (IN1999A_EDUCGEN)

Data file: IND1999_LFS--P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 173
End: 174
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
<svar a="all" v="IN99A406">7. Educational standard - general:<br /><div class="i1">[] 01 Not literate<br />[] 02 Literate through attending NFEC/AEC<br />[] 03 Literate through attending TLC<br />[] 04 Literate through attending others<br />[] 05 Literate but below primary<br />[] 06 Primary<br />[] 07 Middle<br />[] 08 Secondary<br />[] 09 Higher secondary<br />[] 10 Graduate and above in agriculture<br />[] 11 Graduate and above in engineering/technology<br />[] 12 Graduate and above in medicine<br />[] 13 Graduate and above in other subjects</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Not literate
02 Literate through attending: NFEC/AEC
03 Literate through attending: TLC
04 Literate through attending: others
05 Literate but below primary
06 Primary
07 Middle
08 Secondary
09 Higher secondary
10 Graduate and above in agriculture
11 Graduate and above in engineering/technology
12 Graduate and above in medicine
13 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.

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Definition
This variable indicates the highest level of general education the person has completed.
Universe
India 1999: All persons

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