Population Census 2012 - IPUMS Subset
Zimbabwe, 2012
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Reference ID
ZWE_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Agency, IPUMS
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- Data files
- ZWE2012_PHC-H-H
- ZWE2012_PHC-P-H
Field of specialization (ZW2012A_FIELD)
Data file: ZWE2012_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
252
End:
253
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em">D- For persons age 10 years and above </span>
<br />[Questions 20 to 22 were asked of persons age 10 years and above]</p>
<p>22. What was (the respondent's) field of specialization? </p>
<div class="i1">For persons with level 3 in Question 16 and codes 0-4 in Question 20<br /><br />Field _ _</div>
<br />[Questions 20 to 22 were asked of persons age 10 years and above]</p>
<p>22. What was (the respondent's) field of specialization? </p>
<div class="i1">For persons with level 3 in Question 16 and codes 0-4 in Question 20<br /><br />Field _ _</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Basic programmes |
| 14 | Teacher training and education science |
| 21 | Arts |
| 22 | Humanities |
| 31 | Social and behavioral science |
| 32 | Journalism and information |
| 34 | Business and administration |
| 38 | Law |
| 42 | Life sciences |
| 44 | Physical sciences |
| 46 | Mathematics and statistics |
| 48 | Computing |
| 52 | Engineering and engineering trades |
| 54 | Manufacturing and processing |
| 58 | Architecture and building |
| 62 | Agriculture, forestry, and fishery |
| 64 | Veterinary |
| 72 | Health |
| 76 | Social services |
| 81 | Personal services |
| 84 | Transport services |
| 85 | Environmental protection |
| 86 | Security services |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 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.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's specialization in secondary school.
Universe
Zimbabwe 2012: Persons age 10+ who are paid employees and have completed tertiary education [discrepancies type I: 0.1% type II: 0.3%]
concept
Concept