Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2003

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Reference ID

NGA_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Aug 15, 2018

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Man's summary educational achievement (M_EDACHIEVERMN)

Data file: NGA2003-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 422

End: 422

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

EDUCATION IF AGE 5 YEARS OR OLDER

(13A) (IF AGE 5 YEARS OR OLDER) Can (NAME) read and write in any language with understanding?

YES 1
NO 2

(14) Has (NAME) ever attended school?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO NEXT LINE)

(15) What is the highest level of school (NAME) has attended?***
What is the highest class/year (NAME) completed at that level?***
FOR 'HIGHER', TOTAL THE NUMBER OF YEARS AT THE POST-SECONDARY LEVEL.

LEVEL ____

0 PRE-PRIMARY/KINDERGARTEN
1 PRIMARY
2 SECONDARY
3 HIGHER
8 DON'T KNOW

CLASS/YEAR ____

00 LESS THAN 1 YEAR COMPLETED
98 DON'T KNOW

Value	Category
0	No education
1	Incomplete primary
2	Complete primary
3	Incomplete secondary
4	Complete secondary
5	Higher
6	Other
8	Missing

Description

Definition

EDACHIEVERMN (MV149) is a summary variable that reports the man's highest level of education in broad categories. Countries vary in the gradations of their school systems, but EDACHIEVERMN is a standardized variable providing the level of education in six categories:

No education,
Incomplete primary
Complete primary
Incomplete secondary
Complete secondary
Higher

EDACHIEVERMN is constructed from information contained in EDUCLVLMN (MV106) and YRSCHLMN (MV107).

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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