1990 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 1980

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Reference ID

TTO_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistical Office, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Aug 01, 2025

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School attendance (TT1990A_SCHOOL)

Data file: TTO1990_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 170

End: 170

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h2">Section 3. Education--For all persons</span></p>

<p>12. Attendance at school/university/adult classes
<br />12(a). Is [the respondent] attending school/adult classes?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes [Go to Q.12(b).]<br />[] 2 No [Skip to Q.14(a).]<br />[] 3 Not stated [Skip to Q.14(a).]</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No
9	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.

Interviewer instructions

<span class="h3">Section 3 - Education </span><div class="i1">These questions are to be answered for every individual. Whereas it is pointless to put all of these questions in respect of infants and very young and very young children, a response position must still be ticked in question 12[a] for every individual. Please note skip instructions in questions 12[a] and 14[a].</div><p>Question 12 - Attendance at school/university </p>
<div class="i1">In part [a] indicate whether the person is attending school or university. If the answer is yes, state in part [b] whether it is full-time or part-time attendance. All attendance at adult classes/extra mural must be recorded as attending school part-time.</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person is attending school, university, or adult classes.

Universe

Trinidad and Tobago 1990: All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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