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Ecuador, 2001
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ECU_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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University degree (EC2001A_UNIVDEG)

Data file: ECU2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 236
End: 236
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="EC01A426 EC01A427">15. Does he/she have a university degree?<br /><div class="i1">Only for persons who have completed their higher education studies.<br /><br />[ ] 1 Yes</div><br /><div class="i2">What degree does he/she have? ____</div><br /><div class="i1">[ ] 2 No<br />[ ] 9 Don't know</div><br /></svar>
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Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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="EC01A426 EC01A427"><span class="em">Question 15.- Do you have a university degree?</span><br /><br />[There is a picture of question 15 from this section of the enumeration form.]<br /><br /><span class="em">Ask this question only of people who have finished their studies at the post-secondary level.</span><br /><br />Put an <span class="em">x</span> in the appropriate box. If the person being interviewed reports having obtained a degree awarded by a university or technical college, mark box 1, <span class="em">yes</span>, and immediately record the name of the degree on the line provided.<br /><br />[There is a drawing of a doctor, with the corresponding degree filled in for this question on the enumeration form.]<br /><br />Mark box 2, <span class="em">no</span>, when the person being enumerated states that they are only graduated from some school [p. 47] at a university or technical college. Mr. Enumerator, remember that graduation does not equal a university degree.<br /><br />If the information is provided by third parties who don't know if the person in question has a university degree or not, mark box 9 (unknown).<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person has a university degree.
Universe
Ecuador 2001: Persons age 5+ who ever attended school [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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