Home / Central Data Catalog / WBG_1997_PHC_V01_M_V7.5_A_IPUMS / variable [P]
central

Palestinian Population, Housing, and Establishment Census, 1997 - IPUMS Subset

West Bank and Gaza, 1997
Get Microdata
Reference ID
WBG_1997_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Study website
Created on
Sep 29, 2011
Last modified
Sep 03, 2025
Page views
11910
Downloads
612

Educational attainment (PS1997A_EDATTAN)

Data file: PSE1997_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 153
End: 153
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="PS97A411 PS97A412 PS97A413"><span class="em">For persons 10 years and over</span><br />[Questions 50 and 51 were asked of people aged 10 years or older.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PS97A411">50. Level of education and specialization (write illiterate, literate, highest scientific certificate with specialization) ____<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Illiterate
2 Can read and write
3 Elementary
4 Preparatory
5 Secondary
6 Associate diploma
7 Bachelor
8 Higher diploma and above
9 Unknown
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 the educational attainment of the person.
Universe
Palestine 1997: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
Back to Catalog