Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset
Malawi, 2015 - 2016
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Total years of education (previous school year) (M_EDYEARSPREV)
Data file: MWI2016-M.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
371
End:
372
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
28) During the 2009 school year, what level and class did (NAME) attend?
SEE CODES BELOW.
[FOR PRIVATE SCHOOLS, USE THE 2008-2009 SCHOOL YEAR]
LEVEL __
PRESCHOOL 0
PRIMARY 1
SECONDARY 2
HIGHER 3
DON'T KNOW 8
CLASS __
DON'T KNOW 98
SEE CODES BELOW.
[FOR PRIVATE SCHOOLS, USE THE 2008-2009 SCHOOL YEAR]
LEVEL __
PRESCHOOL 0
PRIMARY 1
SECONDARY 2
HIGHER 3
DON'T KNOW 8
CLASS __
DON'T KNOW 98
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 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 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
EDYEARSPREV (HV128) reports the household member's education in single years during the previous school year. Household members who were not in school the previous year are coded as "0." See EDYEARS (HV108) for more information on the construction of EDYEARSPREV.
The related variable EDYEARSNOW (HV124) reports the household member's education in single years during the current school year.
The related variable EDYEARSNOW (HV124) reports the household member's education in single years during the current school year.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |