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General Population Census of 1962 - IPUMS Subset

France, 1962
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FRA_1962_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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INSEE (Institut National de la Statisque et des Etudes Economiques), IPUMS
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General education diploma (FR1962A_EDUC)

Data file: FRA1962_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 191
End: 191
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="FR62A410 FR62A411 FR62A413 FR62A415 FR62A421 FR62A427 FR62A429 FR62A430"><span class="h1">Education and professional training</span><br /><br /><span class="em">(For all persons born before January 1, 1952)</span><br />[Applies to questions 8 - 10]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="FR62A410 FR62A411 FR62A430"><span class="h3">10. Of the diplomas listed below, indicate all that you have earned:</span><br /><br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">a. General or Higher Education</span></div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Certificate of primary studies<br />[] 2 General Certificate of Secondary Education [<span class="lang">B.E.P.C.</span>], or elementary certificate<br />[] 3 Baccalaureate (1st or 2nd part, including technical), or advanced level certificate [<span class="lang">brevet superieur</span>]<br />[] 4 Advanced 2nd level baccalaureates (university, engineering school, etc.)</div><br /><br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">b. Professional or Technical Training</span></div><br /><div class="i2"><span class="em">State Diplomas</span><br />1. [] Exam indicating completed craftsman apprenticeship<br />2. [] Certificate of completion of F.P.A. [<span class="lang">Certificat de fin de stage de la F.P.A.</span>].<br />3. [] Vocational Training Certificate [<span class="lang">Certificat d'Apprentissage Professionel.</span>]<br />4. [] Professional degree<br />5. [] Certificate of industrial, commercial, social, hotelier education (1st or 2nd part, probationary or definitive [<span class="lang">probatoire ou definitif</span>]).<br />6. Student with a certificate from the <span class="lang">ENP</span>: technical certificate</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">0 [] Other professional diplomas granted by private schools or public agencies.<br />Indicate the corresponding specialty or specialties: ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Certificate of primary studies
2 B.E.P.C or elementary certificate
3 High school diploma (first or second part, including technical) or higher certificate
4 Diplomas above a high school diploma (university, engineering schools, etc.)
8 Not declared
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="FR62A410 FR62A411 FR62A412"><span class="em">Question: 10</span> - General Certificate of Secondary Education [<span class="lang">Brevet d'études du premier cycle</span>]; accelerated vocational training [<span class="lang">formation profesionnelle accélérée</span>]; national professional school: [<span class="lang">Ecole nationale professionnelle</span>]<br />Only those persons who truly hold a diploma should check off the corresponding box. Exclude those who have taken correspondence courses without receiving a diploma.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates that a general education diploma was obtained.
Universe
France 1962: Persons age 10+ in calender year [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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