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Swiss Federal Population Census of 1970 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 1970
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CHE_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center
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Dec 19, 2014
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  • CHE1970-P-H

Highest level of educational attainment (corrected values) (CH1970A_0430)

Data file: CHE1970-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 200
End: 200
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
A. Questions to all persons
[Applies to questions 1-15]




13. Completed stages of education (all completed school levels to be indicated):

[] None
[] Primary school
[] Secondary or trade school
[] Higher education school (see examples)
[] School for general or language education
[] Full time professional school (see examples)
[] School for higher technical/professional training
[] College/university


Examples:

Higher education schools: grammar school, teacher seminars, higher education schools for women.
Full time professional schools: schools for pharmacists, laboratory technicians, librarians, social workers, nurses, agriculture, but not mandatory apprenticeship schools.
Categories
Value Category
1 No school, no training
2 Mandatory schooling, preparatory schools
3 Trade school, apprenticeship
4 Teacher training school
5 Higher professional school
6 University
7 Not stated
8 Presently in school
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 identifies the highest level of educational attainment of the person. The codes are corrected values.
Universe
Persons age 15+

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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