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Living Standards Survey III 1991-1992 - World Bank SHIP Harmonized Dataset

Ghana, 1991 - 1992
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GHA_1991_GLSS_v01_M_v01_A_SHIP
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
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  • GHA_1991_L

Highest level of education completed (EDLEVEL_AR)

Data file: GHA_1991_I

Overview

Valid: 16552
Invalid: 3709
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 49
End: 49
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No education 5977
36.1%
1 Pre-school/primary not completed 4064
24.6%
2 Completed primary but less than completed lower secondary 1625
9.8%
3 Completed lower secondary (or post primary vocational training) but less than completed upper secondary 1249
7.5%
4 Completed upper secondary / extended vocational or technical education 2936
17.7%
5 Post secondary technical 99
0.6%
6 University and higher 56
0.3%
7 Formal adult education or literacy program 504
3%
9 Other 42
0.3%
Sysmiss 3709
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
Code for all individuals who were administered the Education section.

If a person is currently in school and in the highest year of a level, then his/her highest level of education completed should be pushed down by one level. For example, if a person is currently enrolled in P6, then his/her level should be coded as 1(Pre-school/ Primary, not completed).

Individuals enrolled in higher/ University level are coded as 6 (University and higher) regardless of whether it is completed or not.
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