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Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas, 2002; Censo Nacional Indígena de Población y Viviendas, 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Paraguay, 2002
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PRY_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics, Surveys, and Censuses (DGEEC), IPUMS
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Highest grade or level attained (PY2002A_EDLEV)

Data file: PRY2002_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 262
End: 263
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Chapter F. </span></p>

<p>For those 5 years of age and older</p>

<p>12. What is the highest level and grade (cycle) or course you have completed?</p>
<div class="i1">0 Special education</div><div class="i2">[] 0</div><div class="i1">1 Adult basic education</div><div class="i2">[] 1<br />[] 2<br />[] 3</div><div class="i1">0 None</div><div class="i2">[] 0</div><div class="i1">3 Preschool</div><div class="i2">[] 0</div><p> </p>
<div class="i1">4 Primary or basic schooling</div><div class="i2">[] 1<br />[] 2<br />[] 3<br />[] 4<br />[] 5<br />[] 6<br />[] 7<br />[] 8<br />[] 9<br />[] 10</div><div class="i1">5 Secondary</div><div class="i2">[] 1<br />[] 2<br />[] 3<br />[] 4<br />[] 5<br /><br />For all of the above answers, skip to question 16 [from special education to grade 5 of secondary]<br /><br />[] 6<br />[] 7<br /><br />For these two answers [grade 6 or 7], go on to question 13</div><div class="i1">6 Superior, non-university</div><div class="i2">[] 1<br />[] 2<br />[] 3<br />[] 4</div><div class="i1">7 University</div><div class="i2">[] 1<br />[] 2<br />[] 3<br />[] 4<br />[] 5<br />[] 6</div><div class="i1">For answers in categories 6 and 7 [superior non-university or university], skip to question 14</div>
Categories
Value Category
00 Special education
11 Basic adult education 1
12 Basic adult education 2
13 Basic adult education 3
20 Illiterate
30 Preschool
40 Primary, unspecified
41 Primary 1
42 Primary 2
43 Primary 3
44 Primary 4
45 Primary 5
46 Primary 6
47 Primary 7
48 Primary 8
49 Primary 9
50 Secondary, unspecified
51 Secondary 1
52 Secondary 2
53 Secondary 3
54 Secondary 4
55 Secondary 5
56 Secondary 6
57 Secondary 7
60 Non-university tertiary, unspecified
61 Non-university tertiary 1
62 Non-university tertiary 2
63 Non-university tertiary 3
64 Non-university tertiary 4
70 University, unspecified
71 University 1
72 University 2
73 University 3
74 University 4
75 University 5
76 University 6
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h3">F. Information about the population<br />For persons 5 years of age and older</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Question 12: What is the highest level and grade, cycle or course that you passed?</span></p>

<p>This refers to the last grade, cycle or course passed, and not the one that is currently being taken.</p>

<p>Special education: This is the formation given to special persons with some type of physical and/or mental alternation that impedes that said person form part of students in regular [formal] education.</p>

<p>Upper non-university: includes primarily the institutions for teacher's training, police and military training.</p>

<p>Excludes: private academies and institutions that do not belong to the formal system. For example: courses for foreign languages, musical instruments, teacher's continuing education, hairdressing courses, brief courses in computers, electricity, auto mechanics, etc.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the highest grade or level of education the person completed.
Universe
Paraguay 2002: Persons age 5+ who attended school [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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