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Census of Population of Ireland, 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 1981
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IRL_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Number of years of primary education (IE1981A_YRSPRIM)

Data file: IRL1981_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 206
End: 207
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="IE81A411 IE81A412 IE81A413 IE81A414 IE81A416">[Q.21 to be completed for each person whose full-time education has ceased]<br /><br />Q.21 Full-time education received.<br /></svar></p>

<p>If the person attended any of the following types of school, etc., full-time, state the number of years in each case. If the person did not attend write "None".</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="IE81A411">Primary: ___years<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00
02 2 or fewer
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
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 a person's number of years of primary education.
Universe
Ireland 1981: Persons age 15+ who have ceased education [discrepancies: type I none; type II 0.6%]

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