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Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2016
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ZAF_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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National Department of Health (NDoH) [South Africa], Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Jan 16, 2021
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Man's highest educational level, detailed (male household members) (H_HWMEDUCLVLCS)

Data file: ZAF2016-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 711
End: 713
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
000 No education
100 Less than secondary
110 Primary
111 Incomplete primary
112 Complete primary
120 Middle
200 Secondary or higher
210 Secondary
211 Secondary 1st cycle
212 Secondary 2nd cycle
213 Incomplete secondary
214 Complete secondary
220 Higher
300 Other
310 Vocational
320 Community development/forming center
997 Don't know
998 Missing
999 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 male household members, HWMEDUCLVLCS (HB68) reports the highest level of school they attended. Countries vary in the gradations of their school systems and the level of detail reported. HWMEDUCLVLCS reports the highest educational level, as recorded for preliminary and final reports, using country-specific educational categories.

The related variable HWMEDUCLVL (HB66) reports the man's highest level of education in standardized categories.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Male biometrics, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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