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STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2012 (Wave 1)

Sri Lanka, 2012
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LKA_2012_STEP-HH_v02_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/3x2b-wv98
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The STEP Skills Measurement Program
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Jun 30, 2014
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The minimum level you think is required to do this job (m5b_q22)

Data file: STEP Sri_Lanka_working

Overview

Valid: 1720
Invalid: 1269
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 2617
End: 2618
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
The next questions are about education, work experience and training. Please continue to think only about [Occupation ]
Literal question
Module 5: Work Skills
Part B: Skills At Work

Q22. What minimum level of formal education do you think would be required before someone would be able to carry out this work?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 No formal education or less than completed Primary 195
11.3%
2 Completed primary education (Grade 1-5) 271
15.8%
3 Completed lower secondary (Grade 6-8) 405
23.5%
4 Passed GCE/ O/L 389
22.6%
5 Passed GCE A/L 238
13.8%
6 Completed bachelor degree 71
4.1%
7 Completed Masters 11
0.6%
8 Completed PhD/ doctorate 2
0.1%
11 Vocational training (certificate) 36
2.1%
12 Technical education (diploma) 12
0.7%
13 Professional qualification (diploma) 21
1.2%
14 Vocational technology (degree, bachelor level) 9
0.5%
15 Other (specify___________)  3
0.2%
16 Passing the final exam of the Law College 1
0.1%
17 Madras Educations 1
0.1%
99 Don't know 55
3.2%
Sysmiss 1269
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.
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