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The United Republic of Tanzania, 2002 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1902
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TZA_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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School attendance (TZ2002A_SCHOOL)

Data file: TZA2002_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 217
End: 217
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="TZ02A414 TZ02A415 TZ02A416"><span class="h3">C. Education</span><br />For those 5 years and more<br />[Questions 13-15.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="TZ02A415">14. Education<br />Is [respondent] currently attending, has partly attended, completed, or never attended school?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Now attending<br />[] 2 Partly attended<br />[] 3 Completed<br />[] 4 Never attended</div><br />If the answer is "Never attended", skip to question 16.<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Is now attending
2 Dropped out
3 Has completed school
4 Has never attended
8 Unknown
9 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
This variable indicates whether the person attended school. Respondents were asked whether they are currently attending, partly attended, completed, or never attended school.
Universe
Tanzania 2002: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies; type I trace; type II 0.9%]

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