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1980 Population census - IPUMS Subset

Hungary, 1980
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HUN_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Hungarian Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Highest educational attainment (HU1980A_EDATTAN)

Data file: HUN1980_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 161
End: 162
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
11. Educational level</p>
<div class="i1">Only for those born before 1973.<br /><br />a) Type of school</div><div class="i2">[] Primary school<br />[] Higher primary school<br />[] Apprentice school<br />[] Vocational school<br />[] Secondary school<br />[] Third-level school</div><div class="i1">b) Class (year) completed ____<br /><br />c) School completed ____</div><div class="i2">[] 19 _ _ 0 Skilled worker's certificate<br />[] 19 _ _ 1 Vocational school diploma<br />[] 19 _ _ 2, 3 Secondary school-leaving certificate qualifying certificate<br />[] 19 _ _ 4-9 Diploma, leaving certificate</div><div class="i1">d) Year of obtaining the certificate 19 _ _</div>
Categories
Value Category
00 No schooling
11 Primary (general) school: grade 1
12 Primary (general) school: grade 2
13 Primary (general) school: grade 3
14 Primary (general) school: grade 4
15 Primary (general) school: grade 5
16 Primary (general) school: grade 6
17 Primary (general) school: grade 7
18 Primary (general) school: grade 8
21 Higher elementary school: grade 1
22 Higher elementary school: grade 2
23 Higher elementary school: grade 3
30 Certificate of skilled worker: acquired at the day section of an apprentice school (in 1961 or later)
40 Certificate of skilled worker: acquired at the day section of an apprentice school (in 1976 or later)
50 Secondary school final examination, school leaving certificate
60 Diploma from a non-university third-level educational institution
70 University diploma
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 highest educational attainment.
Universe
Hungary 1980: Persons age 7+ [discrepancies: none]

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