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V Censo de Población y IV de Vivienda, 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1990
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ECU_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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Educational level (EC1990A_EDATTAIN)

Data file: ECU1990_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 173
End: 173
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="EC90A400 EC90A403 EC90A417 EC90A410 EC90A435"><span class="em">For all individuals 6 years of age and older</span><br />[Applies to questions 9-12.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="EC90A417 EC90A435">11. What is the highest level attending or attended? Mark the appropriate box.<br /><div class="i1">[] 0 None<br />[] 1 Literacy center<br />[] 2 Primary<br />[] 3 Secondary<br />[] 4 Post-secondary (superior)<br />[] 5 Post-graduate<br />[] 9 Unknown</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 None
1 Literacy center
2 Primary
3 Secondary
4 Post-secondary
5 Graduate
8 Unknown
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="EC90A417 EC90A435"><span class="em">Question 11. What is the highest level of education that he/she attends or attended?</span><br /><br />Mark the box that corresponds to the highest level to which the person attends or attended.<br /><br />You should mark 'none' if the person being interviewed has not attended a formal educational center.<br /><br /><div class="i2">What is the highest level that you attend or attended? Mark the corresponding box.</div><br /><div class="i3">[ ] 0 None<br />[ ] 1 Literacy center<br />[ ] 2 Elementary<br />[ ] 3 Secondary<br />[ ] 4 University<br />[ ] 5 Post-graduate<br />[ ] 9 Don't know</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's highest level of educational attainment.
Universe
Ecuador 1990: Persons age 6+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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