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National Occupation and Employment Survey (ENOE), 2009
LFS-Q3, IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2009
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MEX_2009_LFS-Q3_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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  • MEX2009_LFS-Q3-P-H.dat

Currently attending school (MX2009J_CS_P17)

Data file: MEX2009_LFS-Q3-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 230
End: 230
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<div class="title">Sociodemographic questionnaire</div></p>

<p><span class="h1">VII. Sociodemographic characteristics</span></p>

<p>17. School attendance - Is [the respondent] currently attending school? (from 1st to 5th interview)</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No<br />[] 9 Doesn't know</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Yes, attends school
2 No, does not attend school
9 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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h1">6.5 Section VII. Sociodemographic characteristics</span>
<br />In this section, the sociodemographic information of the members of the household in the selected home is obtained. The type of information collected varies based on the different age groups and sex of the people subject to the study, as shown on the following chart:</p>

<p>[Omitted figure]</p>

<p>The preceding topic can be seen on the back of the sociodemographic questionnaire, that is, in the next image:</p>

<p>[Omitted figure]</p>

<p><span class="em">Question 17</span>
<br />This question is asked in each interview to all members of the household aged 5 years or older to learn whether they attend school.</p>

<p>[Omitted figure]</p>

<p>School attendance status. Distinguish people aged 5 years or older based on whether or not they attend any academic teaching establishment of the National Education System (SEN) at any academic level, from preschool through doctorate.</p>

<p>Instructions:
<br />- Consider a person to attend school if:
<br />They are enrolled in any teaching center at any academic level, from preschool through doctorate, even if at the moment they are not going in because they are on vacation, the academic year has not yet started, or because the institution is on strike, student or labor stoppage.</p>

<p>They are not going to school due to health problems, but is enrolled and has the intention of returning once they recover.</p>

<p>Is enrolled in the open education system, such that they are going to school for counseling on a regular basis.</p>

<p>- Consider a person to not attend school if:</p>
<div class="i1">They go to literacy classes.<br />They attend counseling to complete their professional thesis.<br />They attend a job training center, for example for industry (CECATI), construction (ICIC), the State Employment Service or facilities owned by the company where they work.<br />They take a course in dressmaking, beautician, handicrafts, music, yoga, etc. for fun, hobby or personal growth.<br />They are taking any diploma program.</div><p>- Sequence to follow. If the person is younger than 12 years old, end the interview for this person; if the person is a woman and older than 12 years old, continue with question 18; if the persona is a man and older than 12 years old, go to question 19.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates if the household member is currently attending school.
Universe
Mexico 2009 Q3 LFS: Present persons age 5+

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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