Household Socio-Economic Survey 2006-2007

Iraq, 2006 - 2007

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Reference ID

IRQ_2006_IHSES_v02_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/ebk1-rr24

Producer(s)

Central Organization for Statistics and Information Technology (COSIT), Kurdistan Regional Statistics Office (KRSO)

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Mar 23, 2011

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Jan 30, 2020

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Highest diploma attained (q0406)

Data file: 2007ihses04_education

Overview

Valid: 52441

Invalid: 74748

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 54

End: 55

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 13

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What are the highest certifications you have attained?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	No diploma, do not read and write	3242	6.2%
2	No diploma, read only	911	1.7%
3	No diploma, read and write	11090	21.1%
4	Primary	19291	36.8%
5	Intermediate	6066	11.6%
6	Secondary	2787	5.3%
7	Vocational	1176	2.2%
8	Institute diploma	4113	7.8%
9	Bachelors degree	3502	6.7%
10	High diploma	55	0.1%
11	Masters degree	107	0.2%
12	Doctorate degree	57	0.1%
13	Other	44	0.1%
Sysmiss		74748

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

Ask every household member who previously attended school, what is the highest diploma he has attained?
01. No diploma, illiterate: is a person who can neither read or write and, therefore, cannot write a description of any simple thing.
02. No diploma, reads only: is a person who can read only and holds no academic qualification.
03. No diploma, literate: is a person who can both read and write in any language but does not hold an academic qualification.
- Holds an academic qualification: This means the highest academic stage a person has successfully attained by the day of the interview. School years (classes) that do constitute a final academic stage are not considered a qualification. The stages as mentioned in the question are:
04 Primary
05 Intermediate
06 Secondary
07 Vocational
08 Technical Institute Diploma
09 Bachelor
10 High diploma
11 Masters Degree
12 Doctorate

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