2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
Zambia, 2000
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Reference ID
ZMB_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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- ZMB2000_PHC-H-H.dat
- ZMB2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Field of study (ZM2000A_EDFIELD)
Data file: ZMB2000_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
279
End:
280
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em">For Persons 5 Years and Older ... Education</span></p>
<p>19. What highest professional or vocational education have you completed?
<br />Write level and field of study and enter code from the list of supplied Education Programmes. </p>
<div class="i1">Field of Study:________<br />Code: _ _<br />[] Certificate <br />[] Diploma <br />[] Degree<br />[] None</div>
<p>19. What highest professional or vocational education have you completed?
<br />Write level and field of study and enter code from the list of supplied Education Programmes. </p>
<div class="i1">Field of Study:________<br />Code: _ _<br />[] Certificate <br />[] Diploma <br />[] Degree<br />[] None</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 01 | Natural science |
| 02 | Civil engineering technicians |
| 03 | Electrical and electronics engineering |
| 04 | Mechanical engineering |
| 05 | Chemical engineering |
| 06 | Mining engineering |
| 07 | Industrial engineering |
| 08 | Metallurgical engineering |
| 09 | Architectural engineering |
| 10 | Other engineering |
| 11 | Medicine and surgery |
| 12 | Pharmacy |
| 13 | Dentistry |
| 14 | Nursing |
| 15 | Medical technology |
| 16 | X ray technology |
| 17 | Veterinary |
| 18 | Statistics |
| 19 | Mathematics |
| 20 | Computer science |
| 21 | Economics |
| 22 | Accountancy |
| 23 | Teacher training |
| 24 | Law/jurisprudence (includes magistrates and judges) |
| 25 | Journalism |
| 26 | Fine arts |
| 27 | Physical education |
| 28 | Library science |
| 29 | Social welfare |
| 30 | Criminology |
| 31 | Business adminis |
| 32 | Secretarial training |
| 33 | Shorthand training |
| 34 | Clerical typing |
| 35 | Operating of office machines |
| 36 | Service trade (e.g. cooking, tourist trade) |
| 37 | Broadcasting |
| 38 | Fire fighting |
| 39 | Agriculture, forestry and fishery |
| 40 | Food & drink processing |
| 41 | Wood working |
| 42 | Textile trades |
| 43 | Leather trade |
| 44 | Other programs |
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
<span class="h2"> 5.5 Education: for all persons 5 years and older </span></p>
<p><span class="em">P22: What Highest Professional/Vocational Education Has Completed?</span></p>
<p>All professional or vocational education will be recorded under this column. Find out the highest professional or vocational education the respondent has completed and what level. The levels are:</p>
<div class="i1">a. Certificate.<br />b. Diploma.<br />c. Degree and above (Bachelors, Masters. Doctorate, etc.).<br />d. None.</div><p>Write the field of study and enter code from the list of supplied educational programmes in Appendix 9. Shade the appropriate level.
<br />For students currently attending school and those not attending school write none, enter and shade Code '88'.</p>
<p>[Omitted Examples]
<p><span class="em">P22: What Highest Professional/Vocational Education Has Completed?</span></p>
<p>All professional or vocational education will be recorded under this column. Find out the highest professional or vocational education the respondent has completed and what level. The levels are:</p>
<div class="i1">a. Certificate.<br />b. Diploma.<br />c. Degree and above (Bachelors, Masters. Doctorate, etc.).<br />d. None.</div><p>Write the field of study and enter code from the list of supplied educational programmes in Appendix 9. Shade the appropriate level.
<br />For students currently attending school and those not attending school write none, enter and shade Code '88'.</p>
<p>[Omitted Examples]
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's field of study.
Universe
Zambia 2000: Persons age 5+ with a professional or vocational qualification [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |