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Population Census Federal Republic Germany 1987 - IPUMS Subset

Germany, 1987
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DEU_1987_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt), Minnesota Population Center
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Dec 22, 2014
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Length of training, completed practical vocational training (DE1987A_0425)

Data file: DEU1987-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 165
End: 165
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Question 11: Practical occupational training, length of training
a) Considered the conclusion of practical vocational training is the successful completion of an apprenticeship / on-the-job training, the accomplished practical training as a nurse or male hospital attendant. Occupational promotion courses for soldiers that were concluded by passing an examination certifying the qualification as a skilled worker, journeyman, commercial clerk, etc. should also be indicated.

Improvership, student traineeships as well as the practical training of an official or the completion of a vocational school or college should not be indicated.

In case of practical vocational training for more than one occupation, state only the occupation for which the last training was intended and its length.

b) The length of training should always be rounded up to full years. For example:
2 years and 1 month = 3 years
2 years and 10 months = 3 years
3.5 years = 4 years




For persons between 15 and 65 years of age
[Questions 9-11 were asked of persons between 15 and 65 years]

If you have completed education at a school/university of general/vocational education:




11. If you have completed a practical occupational training (e.g., apprenticeship):

a) To which trade did this training relate? ____
b) How long did this training last? Year(s): ____
Categories
Value Category
1 1 year
2 2 years
3 3 years
4 4 or more years
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 indicates the length of the person's practical vocational training.
Universe
Persons age 17-64 who completed practical vocational training

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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