2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Kenya, 2009
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Reference ID
KEN_2009_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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- KEN2009_PHC-H-H
- KEN2009_PHC-P-H
Highest education level completed (KE2009A_EDATTAN)
Data file: KEN2009_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
251
End:
252
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="KE09A432 KE09A433 KE09A434"><span class="h3">D: Information regarding persons aged 3 years and above</span><br /> [Questions P-39 to P-41 were asked of all individuals age 3+.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="KE09A434">P-41. What is the highest standard/form/level completed by [person]? _ _<br /><div class="i1">The code list is provided. Write "97" if P-39 equals 3 or 9.</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="KE09A434">P-41. What is the highest standard/form/level completed by [person]? _ _<br /><div class="i1">The code list is provided. Write "97" if P-39 equals 3 or 9.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Standard 1 |
| 02 | Standard 2 |
| 03 | Standard 3 |
| 04 | Standard 4 |
| 05 | Standard 5 |
| 06 | Standard 6 |
| 07 | Standard 7 |
| 08 | Standard 8 |
| 09 | Form 1 |
| 10 | Form 2 |
| 11 | Form 3 |
| 12 | Form 4 |
| 13 | Form 5 |
| 14 | Form 6 |
| 16 | Completed college |
| 18 | Completed undergraduate |
| 20 | Completed Masters/PhD |
| 22 | Completed basic literacy |
| 24 | Completed polytechnic |
| 26 | Completed Madrassa |
| 96 | Pre-primary |
| 97 | Never attended |
| 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 highest education level that the person completed.
Universe
Kenya 2009: Persons age 3+ [discrepancies: type I none; type II 1.0%]
concept
Concept