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II Recenseamiento Geral da População e Habitação, 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Mozambique, 1997
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MOZ_1997_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estatística, IPUMS
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Level of education completed (MZ1997A_EDLEVELC)

Data file: MOZ1997_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 257
End: 257
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions 6 through 31 were asked of usual residents of the household.]</p>

<p><span class="h2">FOR PEOPLE AGED 5+ ONLY. </span></p>

<p><span class="em">20a. Has (the person) completed the level indicated in the previous question?</span><div class="i1">[] Yes ? <span class="em">Go to #2</span> <br />[] No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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
<span class="h3">Questions Only Directed For People With 5 Years And Older</span></p>

<p><span class="em">P19. What level of education are you attending or what is the highest level of education that you had attended (even if incomplete)?</span>
<br />Must answer this question people who answered 1 or 2 at question P18. For example, if Mr. Taibo attends technical education, then mark X in box number 8.
<br />If the person answered 1 at question P18 (attends school), you must indicate the level of education that the person is attending.
<br />If the person answered 2 at question P18 (attended an educational institution), you must indicate the highest level that the person attended, even though the person has not completed. For example, if Mr. Taibo attended higher education, but did not complete, then you should mark X in box number 10 - Tertiary.
<br />Keep in mind that you must include:</p>
<div class="i1">- At "Literacy" all persons who participated in the literacy courses offered by the structures of the Ministry of Education, business, religious, etc.<br />- At "Training course for teachers" all teachers who participated in training courses for teachers of primary and secondary schools. In this case you should always ask the interviewee the level of the course they'd participated;<br />- At "Higher education" all the people who attended or were attending any course of higher level, either within or outside the country. In this category includes the Eduardo Mondlane University, Pedagogical University, Catholic University, Institute of International Relations, Higher Polytechnic and Universitary Institute.</div><span class="em">P20a. Have you completed the level indicated in the previous question?</span>
<br />All respondents to P19 must indicate whether or not completed the level declared. If the answer is 1 (yes) go to P21, otherwise mark 2 (No) and go to P20b.
<br />Keep in mind that:</p>
<div class="i1">- to decide whether or not the respondent completed the level indicated, ask the class or year level of instruction that stated at P19. See the last page of the bulletin for the length of each level of education.</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the level of education that a person has completed.
Universe
Mozambique 1997: Residents of the household age 5+ who have attended school [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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