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Demographic and Health Survey 2015

Afghanistan, 2015 - 2016
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Reference ID
AFG_2015_DHS_v01_M
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Central Statistics Organization (CSO), Ministry of Public Health (MoPH)
Collection(s)
MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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School attendance status (hv129)

Data file: RECH1

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 252
End: 261
Width: 10
Range: 0 - 2147483624
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
0 Never attended
1 Entered school
2 Advanced
3 Repeating
4 Dropout
5 Left school 2+ years ago
8 Don't know
11 .C
2147483624 Missing
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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Notes
School attendance status.
0 - Never attended. Children with no education.
1 - Entered school. Children who did not attend school the previous year but are currently enrolled.
2 - Advanced. Children at a current level that is higher than the previous year
3 - Repeating. Children who are at the same level than the previous year or at a level less than the previous year.
4 - Dropout. Children who were at school the previous year but not currently attending school.
5 - Left school 2+ years ago. Children who are not currently attending school and did not go to school the previous year.
8 - Don’t know
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