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1999 Population and Housing census - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1999
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KEN_1999_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics Ministry of Finance and Planning, IPUMS
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School attendance (KE1999A_SCHOOL)

Data file: KEN1999_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 198
End: 198
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="KE99A415 KE99A416 KE99A417 KE99A418"><span class="h2">B. Information regarding persons aged 5 years and above:</span><br /><br />Education:<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="KE99A415">P-22. What is the school attendance status of [the respondent]?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1. At school<br />[] 2. Left school<br />[] 3. Never went to school<br />[] 4. Not stated/don't know<br />[] 0. Under 5 years</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Currently attending
2 Left school
3 Never attended school
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 school attendance status: whether the individual is at school, left school or never went to school.
Universe
Kenya 1999: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

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