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Population and Housing Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Mongolia, 2000
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MNG_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office of Mongolia, IPUMS
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Education (MN2000A_EDUC)

Data file: MNG2000_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 222
End: 222
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="MN00A417 MN00A418 MN00A419">Persons aged 7 and above should answer.<br />[Questions 11-13 were asked of persons aged 7 and over.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="MN00A417">11. Education:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Less than primary<br />[] 2 Primary [skip to question 13]<br />[] 3 Grade 4-8 [skip to question 13]<br />[] 4 Grade 9-10 [skip to question 13]<br />[] 5 Technical vocational [skip to question 13]<br />[] 6 Diploma [skip to question 13]<br />[] 7 High [skip to question 13]</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Less than primary
2 Primary
3 Grade 4-8
4 Grade 9-10
5 Technical vocational
6 Diploma
7 High
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="MN00A417"><span class="em">Question: Eleven.</span><br /><br />Education. This question aims to clarify the respondent's educational background and level. The enumerator should ask the respondent whether he or she has any education and if the answer is "No", circle code No-1 and skip to question 12.<br /><br />If the response is "Yes", ask the level of education and circle the suitable code and skip to question 13. If the person graduated from more than one school, note the last obtained as high education. For example: if the respondent is a teacher then graduated from university or institute as economist and has diploma with BA, MA degree in this case this person will be considered as person with high education.<br /><br />High education. Not depending on a high education diploma or equivalent certificate level (BA, MA), all persons who graduated from an internal and external university and institute will be considered as person with high education. Also persons who graduated from a college or equivalent school with a BA and above degree will be considered as a person with high education.<br /><br />Diploma education. This category will cover people who graduated with a diploma degree from internal and external especially professional secondary schools or equivalent schools, colleges and other occupational schools.<br /><br />Primary technical education. People who graduated from technical schools and have a diploma from primary technical education will belong to this category.<br /><br />Complete secondary education (grade 9-10). Persons who graduated from the 10th grade of secondary school in the day or evening time will be considered as persons with complete secondary education.<br /><br />Secondary education. Persons who graduated from 7th grade of secondary school (until 1975 as old system) and graduated from 8th grade of secondary school will be considered persons with a secondary education.<br /><br />Primary education. Persons who graduated from 4th grade of secondary school (until 1975 as old system) and in 1975-1996 graduated from 3rd grade of secondary school and since 1997 graduated from 4th grade of secondary school will be considered persons with primary education.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's education level.
Universe
Mongolia 2000: Persons age 7+ [discrepancies: none]

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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