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Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2015 - 2016
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MWI_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office (NSO) [Malawi] and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Highest year of education in level (W_YRSCHL)

Data file: MWI2016-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 584
End: 585
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
109. What is the highest (FORM/YEAR) you completed at that level?

IF COMPLETED LESS THAN ONE YEAR AT THAT LEVEL, RECORD '00'.

GRADE/FORM/YEAR ___
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).

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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