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Labour Force Survey, 2015
LFS-Q1, IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Italy, 2015
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ITA_2015_LFS-Q1_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT), IPUMS
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Education level, 10 category (IT2015H_TISTUD)

Data file: ITA2015_LFS-Q1-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 918
End: 919
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
SG24A. Which of these diplomas are you referring to?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Diploma (old system) [go to SG25]<br />[] 2 Academic Diploma of Higher Artistic, Musical and Choreographic Education Level I<br />[] 3 Academic Diploma of Higher Artistic, Musical and Choreographic Education Level II<br />[] 997 Doesn't know [go to SG25]</div><p>SG24B. Do you have a postgraduate degree, AFAM academic postgraduate degree or PhD?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Level I Master's Degree / Academic Diploma in Advanced Studies or Level I Master's Degree/level I Academic specialization diploma [go to SG25]<br />[] 2 Level II Master's Degree / Graduate academic diploma or Master's Degree Level II/Graduate academic diploma level II [go to SG25]<br />[] 3 University specialization diploma [go to SG25]<br />[] 4 PhD/academic research training diploma AFAM [go to SG25]<br />[] 5 None of these [go to SG25]</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 No education
02 Elementary school
03 Middle school diploma (or professional training) / Secondary first-level diploma
04 2 to 3-year high school professional diploma (2nd grade)/ IFP professional education certificate (operator)/Technical professional education IFP
05 Baccalaureate / Upper secondary education diploma (2nd grade) of 4-5 years/ Certificate of Advanced Technical Specialization IFTS / Diploma of Advanced Technical Education ITS
06 Academy Diploma (Fine Arts, National Drama, National Dance), Higher Institute of Artistic Industries, Music Conservatory, State-recognized Musical Institute
07 2-3 years university degree, special purpose school
08 Undergraduate degree (3-years)
09 Two-year Master's degree
10 4-6 year undergraduate degree (old system) or one-cycle master's degree
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.

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Definition
This variable indicates the education level of the person, 10 categories.
Universe
Italy 2015: Persons age 15+

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