V National Population and Housing Census, 1970 - IPUMS Subset
Dominican Republic, 1970
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Reference ID
DOM_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE), IPUMS
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- DOM1970_PHC-H-H
- DOM1970_PHC-P-H
Educational attainment (DO1970A_EDATTAN)
Data file: DOM1970_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
112
End:
113
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em">Persons 5 years of age and older </span> [Applies to questions 7-10]</p>
<p>8. Level of schooling. At what level were the last studies undertaken by the enumerated person? Vocational schooling (commercial, industrial, teacher-training, and in agricultural institutes) should be classified as "secondary."</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 None <br />[] 2 Preschool <br />[] 3 Primary<br />[] 4 Intermediate <br />[] 5 Secondary<br />[] 6 Higher <br />[] 7 Not specified</div><p>9. Last grade completed. What was the highest grade completed by the enumerated person in the level indicated?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 First<br />[] 2 Second<br />[] 3 Third<br />[] 4 Fourth<br />[] 5 Fifth <br />[] 6 Sixth<br />[] 7 Seventh<br />[] 8 Eighth</div>
<p>8. Level of schooling. At what level were the last studies undertaken by the enumerated person? Vocational schooling (commercial, industrial, teacher-training, and in agricultural institutes) should be classified as "secondary."</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 None <br />[] 2 Preschool <br />[] 3 Primary<br />[] 4 Intermediate <br />[] 5 Secondary<br />[] 6 Higher <br />[] 7 Not specified</div><p>9. Last grade completed. What was the highest grade completed by the enumerated person in the level indicated?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 First<br />[] 2 Second<br />[] 3 Third<br />[] 4 Fourth<br />[] 5 Fifth <br />[] 6 Sixth<br />[] 7 Seventh<br />[] 8 Eighth</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 10 | None |
| 20 | Preschool |
| 30 | Primary, year unknown |
| 31 | Primary, year 1 |
| 32 | Primary, year 2 |
| 33 | Primary, year 3 |
| 34 | Primary, year 4 |
| 35 | Primary, year 5 |
| 36 | Primary, year 6 |
| 40 | Intermediate, year unknown |
| 41 | Intermediate, year 1 |
| 42 | Intermediate, year 2 |
| 50 | Secondary, year unknown |
| 51 | Secondary, year 1 |
| 52 | Secondary, year 2 |
| 53 | Secondary, year 3 |
| 54 | Secondary, year 4 |
| 60 | Superior, year unknown |
| 61 | Superior, year 1 |
| 62 | Superior, year 2 |
| 63 | Superior, year 3 |
| 64 | Superior, year 4 |
| 65 | Superior, year 5 |
| 66 | Superior, year 6 |
| 67 | Superior, year 7 |
| 68 | Superior, year 8 |
| 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 year and level of education completed by the respondent.
Universe
Dominican Republic 1970: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept