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1971 Census of Canada - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1971
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CAN_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Kind of vocational course (CA1971A_TRAINTY)

Data file: CAN1971_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 197
End: 198
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="CA71A418 CA71A419 CA71A420 CA71A421 CA71A422 CA71A423 CA71A424 CA71A425 CA71A426 CA71A427 CA71A428 CA71A429 CA71A430 CA71A431 CA71A432 CA71A433 CA71A434 CA71A435 CA71A436 CA71A440 CA71A441 CA71A442">[Questions 22-40 were asked of persons age 15+, per question 21.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="CA71A420" v="CA71A420 CA71A421 CA71A422 CA71A423">25. Have you ever completed a full time vocational course of three months or longer?<br /><div class="i1">Do not include university or high school courses.<br />[] Yes, apprenticeship course<br />[] Yes, other full time vocational<br />[] No: go to question 26.</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CA71A421">[If it is apprenticeship course or full time vocational]<br />a) Describe course or apprenticeship of longest duration ________<br />(e.g. auto mechanic, drafting, ceremonial art, X-ray technician, accounting, barbering)<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Finance or Business Management course
02 Technical level courses not elsewhere stated
03 Social work, religion and teaching
04 Courses in the health field
05 Applied arts, written communication or sports courses
06 Office or secretarial course
07 Salesmanship course
08 Service course
09 Course related to primary industries
10 Processing course
11 Machinist course
12 Manufacturing, assembling and repairing courses
13 Construction course
14 Course in the transportation field
15 Equipment operation course
16 Supervisory courses
17 Miscellaneous and other courses
18 Not stated
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
This variable indicates the kind of vocational course that a person has completed.
Universe
Canada 1971: Persons age 15+ who completed full-time vocational course [discrepancies: none]

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