1970 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Malaysia, 1970
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MYS_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Department of Statistics Malaysia, IPUMS
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- MYS1970_PHC-H-H
- MYS1970_PHC-P-H
Educational attainment, Malaysia (EDUCMY)
Data file: MYS1970_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
118
End:
120
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | Less than primary |
| 010 | No schooling |
| 020 | Preschool |
| 100 | Primary education |
| 110 | Primary standard 1 |
| 120 | Primary standard 2 |
| 130 | Primary standard 3 |
| 140 | Primary standard 4 |
| 150 | Primary standard 5 |
| 160 | Primary standard 6 |
| 198 | Some primary |
| 199 | Primary completed |
| 200 | Secondary education |
| 210 | Lower secondary |
| 211 | Form 1-2 |
| 212 | Form 1-3 |
| 213 | Form 1 |
| 214 | Form 2 |
| 215 | Form 3 without certificate |
| 216 | Form 3 with certificate [completed] |
| 220 | Upper secondary, academic |
| 221 | Form 4-5 (2000) |
| 222 | Form 4 |
| 223 | Form 5, without certificate |
| 224 | Form 5, with certificate |
| 230 | Upper secondary, vocational/technical |
| 231 | Form 4-5 (2000) |
| 232 | Form 4 |
| 233 | Form 5, without certificate |
| 234 | Form 5, with certificate |
| 240 | Form 6 |
| 241 | Form 6, lower |
| 242 | Form 6, upper |
| 243 | Form 6 with certificate [completed] |
| 300 | Tertiary education |
| 310 | Trade and technical education |
| 320 | University, college, polytechnic |
| 321 | University, college without degree/diploma |
| 322 | University, college with diploma |
| 323 | University, college with degree |
| 999 | Unknown |
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
EDUCMY indicates the person's educational attainment in Malaysia in terms of the level of schooling completed or the level currently attending.
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Concept