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2015 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Sierra Leone, 2015
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Reference ID
SLE_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Statistics Sierra Leone (SLL), IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Aug 01, 2025
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  • SLE2015_PHC-H-H.dat
  • SLE2015_PHC-P-H.dat

Educational attainment, Sierra Leone (EDUCSL)

Data file: SLE2015_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 164
End: 166
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
000 NIU (not in universe)
100 None
110 Preschool/Kindergarten
112 Preschool grade 1
113 Preschool grade 2
114 Preschool grade 3
201 Primary, grade 1
202 Primary, grade 2
203 Primary, grade 3
204 Primary, grade 4
205 Primary, grade 5
206 Primary, grade 6
310 Junior secondary, grades 1-3
311 Junior secondary grade 1
312 Junior secondary grade 2
313 Junior secondary grade 3
320 Senior secondary, grades 1-3
321 Senior secondary grade 1
322 Senior secondary grade 2
323 Senior secondary grade 3+
400 Post-secondary grade 1
401 Post-secondary grade 2
402 Post-secondary grade 3
410 Vocational/commercial
420 Teacher training
430 Technical
440 Nursing
510 Tertiary (university), certificate/diploma
520 Tertiary (university), first degree
521 Tertiary (university), first degree grade 1
522 Tertiary (university), first degree grade 2
523 Tertiary (university), first degree grade 3
524 Tertiary (university), first degree grade 4
530 Tertiary (university), post-graduate
531 Tertiary (university), post-graduate grade 1
532 Tertiary (university), post-graduate grade 2
533 Tertiary (university), post-graduate grade 3
534 Tertiary (university), post-graduate grade 4
535 Tertiary (university), post-graduate grade 5
600 Koranic
700 Other
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
EDUCSL indicates the person's educational attainment in Sierra Leone in terms of the level of schooling completed.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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