Federal Population Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 2000

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Reference ID

CHE_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Federal Statistical Office, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Current educational level (CH2000A_EDATTEND)

Data file: CHE2000_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 284

End: 285

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

11. Education
<br />Tick all education/training you have completed in column a) and present education/training in column b).

Categories

Value	Category
11	Mandatory school
12	Middle school, preparatory trade school, or profession school
21	Apprentice, full time trade school
22	High school
23	Teacher training school
31	Advanced technical and professional training
32	Trade or professional school (3 year degree)
33	College
34	University
98	Unknown
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 person's current educational level.

Universe

Switzerland 2000: Persons age 5+ who are in school or training [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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