1990 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Indonesia, 1990
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IDN_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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- IDN1990_PHC-H-H.dat
- IDN1990_PHC-P-H.dat
Highest type of schooling ever attended or currently attending (ID1990A_EDLEVATT)
Data file: IDN1990_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
268
End:
268
Width:
1
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="ID90A401 ID90A402 ID90A403 ID90A404 ID90A405 ID90A406 ID90A407 ID90A408 ID90A409 ID90A410 ID90A411 ID90A412 ID90A413 ID90A414 ID90A415"><span class="em">VI-A: All ages</span><br />[Questions 1-13.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="ID90A416 ID90A417 ID90A418 ID90A419 ID90A420 ID90A421 ID90A422 ID90A423 ID90A424 ID90A425 ID90A426"><span class="em">VI-B. Persons age 5 or older</span><br />[Questions 14-23.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="ID90A417" v="ID90A417 ID90A418 ID90A419 ID90A420 ID90A421 ID90A422">15. School status<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 No school (skip to question 20)<br />[] 2 In school<br />[] 3 No longer in school</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="ID90A418" v="ID90A418 ID90A420">16. Highest education ever or currently attending<br /><div class="i1">[Question 16 was asked of persons age 5 or older who have ever attended school, as per question 15.]<br /><br />[] 1 Primary school<br />[] 2 Junior high school<br />[] 3 Senior high school<br />[] 4 Vocational junior<br />[] 5 Vocational senior<br />[] 6 Diploma I/II<br />[] 7 Academy/Diploma III<br />[] 8 University/Diploma IV</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar v="ID90A416 ID90A417 ID90A418 ID90A419 ID90A420 ID90A421 ID90A422 ID90A423 ID90A424 ID90A425 ID90A426"><span class="em">VI-B. Persons age 5 or older</span><br />[Questions 14-23.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="ID90A417" v="ID90A417 ID90A418 ID90A419 ID90A420 ID90A421 ID90A422">15. School status<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 No school (skip to question 20)<br />[] 2 In school<br />[] 3 No longer in school</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="ID90A418" v="ID90A418 ID90A420">16. Highest education ever or currently attending<br /><div class="i1">[Question 16 was asked of persons age 5 or older who have ever attended school, as per question 15.]<br /><br />[] 1 Primary school<br />[] 2 Junior high school<br />[] 3 Senior high school<br />[] 4 Vocational junior<br />[] 5 Vocational senior<br />[] 6 Diploma I/II<br />[] 7 Academy/Diploma III<br />[] 8 University/Diploma IV</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 1 | Primary school (6 years) |
| 2 | General junior high school |
| 3 | General senior high school |
| 4 | Vocational junior high school |
| 5 | Vocational senior high school |
| 6 | Diploma I/II (1 or 2 years) |
| 7 | Academy/diploma III |
| 8 | University/diploma IV |
| 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
<svar v="ID90A416 ID90A417 ID90A418 ID90A419 ID90A420 ID90A421 ID90A422 ID90A423 ID90A424 ID90A425 ID90A426"><span class="h3">B. Sub Block VIb. For respondents age 5 or older</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="ID90A417" v="ID90A417 ID90A418 ID90A419 ID90A420 ID90A421 ID90A422"><span class="em">Question 15: School status</span><br />School status shall be as follows:<br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">Never attended school</span>: are those who never attended school, including those who have passed or never passed kindergarten and did not continue to elementary school. <br /><span class="em">Attending school</span> are those who are still attending a formal school, starting from elementary, secondary or high school/equivalent. <br /><span class="em">No longer attending school </span>are those who have attended elementary school, secondary or high school but during the enumeration are no longer attending a school.</div><br />If the answer in question 15 is coded 1 ("Never attended school"), continue to question 20. Leave questions 16 through 19 blank. If the answer is 2 or 3, then continue to question16.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="ID90A418"><span class="em">Question 16: Highest education level attained/current education level </span><br />The highest education level attained is the highest education level that has ever been reached by someone who is no longer in school, or the current education level of a person who is now attending school. <br /><br /><span class="ital">Example:</span><br /><div class="i1">1. Abdullah graduated from a public high school; during enumeration he was studying in his second year of Bank Academy. So the highest education level he currently attended is Academy/diploma III.<br />2. Arman graduated from a public high school, but during enumeration he was no longer attending school. So the highest education level attained is high school. <br />3. Audi graduated from a public high school and has earned a Diploma I program. So the highest education level attained is Diploma I/II.</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="ID90A417" v="ID90A417 ID90A418 ID90A419 ID90A420 ID90A421 ID90A422"><span class="em">Question 15: School status</span><br />School status shall be as follows:<br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">Never attended school</span>: are those who never attended school, including those who have passed or never passed kindergarten and did not continue to elementary school. <br /><span class="em">Attending school</span> are those who are still attending a formal school, starting from elementary, secondary or high school/equivalent. <br /><span class="em">No longer attending school </span>are those who have attended elementary school, secondary or high school but during the enumeration are no longer attending a school.</div><br />If the answer in question 15 is coded 1 ("Never attended school"), continue to question 20. Leave questions 16 through 19 blank. If the answer is 2 or 3, then continue to question16.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="ID90A418"><span class="em">Question 16: Highest education level attained/current education level </span><br />The highest education level attained is the highest education level that has ever been reached by someone who is no longer in school, or the current education level of a person who is now attending school. <br /><br /><span class="ital">Example:</span><br /><div class="i1">1. Abdullah graduated from a public high school; during enumeration he was studying in his second year of Bank Academy. So the highest education level he currently attended is Academy/diploma III.<br />2. Arman graduated from a public high school, but during enumeration he was no longer attending school. So the highest education level attained is high school. <br />3. Audi graduated from a public high school and has earned a Diploma I program. So the highest education level attained is Diploma I/II.</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's highest level of education attended or currently attending.
Universe
Indonesia 1990: Persons age 5+ who ever attended school [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |