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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2008
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Reference ID
GHA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Created on
Sep 19, 2018
Last modified
Sep 19, 2018
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Highest year of education in level (W_YRSCHL)

Data file: GHA2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 576
End: 577
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
110. What is the highest grade you completed at that level?

GRADE ____
Categories
Value Category
00 0
01 1
02 2
03 3
04 4
05 5
06 6
07 7
08 8
09 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
19 19
96 Inconsistent
97 Don't know
98 Missing
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
For women who ever attended school, YRSCHL (V107) reports the number of years of education completed at the highest level of schooling achieved (primary, secondary, or higher), as reported in EDUCLVL (V106). See Comparability.

For the woman's total years of education, see EDYRTOTAL (V133).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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