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General Household Survey 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2010 - 2011
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Reference ID
NGA_2010_GHSP-W1_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Age when started school (NG2010A_0436)

Data file: NGA2010-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 191
End: 192
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Section 2: Education
For all household members 5 years and above, please ask the individual the following questions.


6. At what age did you start school?

Age ____
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 8
9 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
19 19
20 20
21 21
22 22
25 25
26 26
30 30
31 31
34 34
35 35
40 40
41 41
43 43
46 46
53 53
54 54
55 55
56 56
66 66
70 70
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.
Interviewer instructions
This part covers general information related to education in the past 12 months. Questions are asked on the highest grade and qualification attained, and the expenses incurred on education in the past 12 months.


Question 6: The interviewer should ask the respondent at what age did he/she starts schooling. The interviewer is expected to probe further may be with stories, events and illustrations that happened for the elderly ones to assist them to recall from memory the age.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the age of the person when he or she started school.
Universe
Persons age 5+ who have ever attended school

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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