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Demographic and Health Survey 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2004
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Reference ID
MWI_2004_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Statistical Office [Malawi] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Educational level during previous school year (H_EDLEVELPREV)

Data file: MWI2004-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 321
End: 321
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
22) During that school year, what level and class did (NAME) attend?

LEVEL ____

PRIMARY 1
SECONDARY 2
HIGHER 3
DON'T KNOW 8

CLASS ____

DON'T KNOW 98
Categories
Value Category
0 No education/preschool
1 Primary
2 Secondary
3 Higher
7 Don't know
8 Missing
9 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
EDLEVELPREV (HV126) reports the level of school the household member attended during the previous school year. Countries vary in the gradations of their school systems, but EDUCLVL is a standardized variable reporting level of education in four broad categories: No education/preschool, Primary, Secondary, and Higher.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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