2006 General Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Iran, 2006

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IRN_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Statistical Centre of Iran, IPUMS

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Education level (IR2006A_EDLEV)

Data file: IRN2006_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 220

End: 220

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="IR06A420 IR06A421 IR06A422 IR06A423">For code 1 in column 20<br />[Questions 21-22 were asked of literate persons]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="IR06A420 IR06A421">21. Grade, course or degree ________<br /><div class="i1">For school students: grade; for university students: course of study; for others: highest certificate or degree attained.</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Level one (elementary)
2	Level two (middle school)
3	Level three (high school)
5	Level five (higher education, undergraduate and graduate)
6	Level six (higher education, doctorate)
7	Other (unspecified, uncategorized)
8	Unknown
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.

Description

Definition

This variable records the respondent's education level.

Universe

Iran 2006: Persons age 6+ [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]

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