1971 Census of Canada - IPUMS Subset
Canada, 1971
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Reference ID
CAN_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, IPUMS
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- CAN1971_PHC-H-H
- CAN1971_PHC-P-H
Educational attainment, Canada (EDUCCA)
Data file: CAN1971_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
104
End:
106
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | No schooling |
| 100 | Less than elementary or secondary |
| 110 | Below grade 5 |
| 120 | Grades 5-8 |
| 130 | Grades 9-13 |
| 131 | Grades 9-10 |
| 132 | Grade 11 |
| 133 | Grade 12 |
| 134 | Grade 13 |
| 210 | High school graduation certificate |
| 220 | Trades certificate or diploma |
| 230 | Apprenticeship certificate |
| 311 | Non-university without trades or college certificate or diploma |
| 312 | Non-university with trades certificate or diploma |
| 313 | Non-university with college certificate or diploma |
| 320 | University, no certificate, diploma or degree |
| 321 | University, years 1-2, no degree |
| 322 | University, years 3-4, no degree |
| 323 | University, years 5+, no degree |
| 330 | University, with certificate, diploma or degree |
| 331 | University, years 3-4, degree |
| 332 | University, years 5+, degree |
| 333 | University or college certificate or diploma |
| 334 | Bachelor or first professional degree |
| 335 | Certificate or diploma above bachelor level |
| 336 | Master's degree |
| 337 | Doctoral degree |
| 998 | Unknown |
| 999 | 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
EDUCCA variable indicates the highest educational level that the person in Canada had attended or completed. The variable indicates the highest grade attended through primary and secondary, and the highest year or degree completed post-secondary.
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