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Third General Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2005
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CMR_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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  • CMR2005_PHC-P-H.dat

Last class attended (unedited) (CM2005A_EDATTAN2)

Data file: CMR2005_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 234
End: 236
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
000 No level
011 Koranic school year 1
012 Koranic school year 2
013 Koranic school year 3
019 Koranic school, not specified
021 Kindergarten year 1
022 Kindergarten year 2
023 Kindergarten year 3
029 Kindergarten, not specified
031 Primary school SIL
032 Primary school CP1
033 Primary school CP2/class 3
034 Primary school CE1/class 4
035 Primary school CE2/class 5
036 Primary school CM1/class 6
037 Primary school CMII/class 7
039 Primary school not specified
041 General secondary school 6ème/form 1
042 General secondary school 5ème/form 2
043 General secondary school 4ème/form 3
044 General secondary school 3ème/form 4
045 Form 5
049 General secondary school not specified
051 Technical secondary school year 1/form 1
052 Technical secondary school year 2/form 2
053 Technical secondary school year 3/form 3
054 Technical secondary school year 4/form 4
059 Technical secondary school, not specified
061 Ttraining school CEPE, year 1
062 Training school CEPE, year 2
063 Training school CEPE, year 3
069 Training school CEPE, not specified
071 Post primary school year 1
072 Post primary school year 2
073 Post primary school year 3
074 Post primary school year 4
079 Post primary school not specified
081 General secondary school seconde
082 General secondary school première/lower 6
083 General secondary school terminale/upper 6
089 General secondary school not specified
091 Technical school seconde/form 5
092 Technical school première/lower 6
093 Technical school terminale/upper 6
099 Technical school not specified
101 Training school BEPC year 1
102 Training school BEPC year 2
103 Training school BEPC year 3
109 Training school BEPC not specified
111 Training school probatoire year 1
112 Training school probatoire year 2
113 Training school probatoire year 3
119 Training school probatoire not specified
121 Higher education year 1
122 Higher education year 2
123 Higher education year 3
124 Higher education year 4
125 Higher education year 5
126 Higher education year 6
127 Higher education year 7
128 Higher education year 8+
129 Higher education not specified
997 Not declared
998 Unknown
999 NIU (not in universe)
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="em">25. Last grade attended</span>
<br />This is the last grade attended by the surveyed person, whether they passed or not.</p>
<div class="i1">Q. What was the last grade you were in/was _______ in?</div><p>Codes for terms of this variable are as follows:</p>
<div class="i1"><span class="em">Last grade attended/Code</span><br />No level 000<br />Education of the Koran:<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 011-013]<br />Unspecified 019<br /><br />Preschool or nursery school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 021-023]<br />Unspecified 029<br /><br />Elementary school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 031-039]<br />Unspecified 039<br /><br />1st cycle, General high school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 041-044]<br />Unspecified 049<br /><br />1st cycle, Technical high school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 051-054]<br />Unspecified 059<br /><br />Training in General Certificate Secondary Education<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 061-063]<br />Unspecified 069<br /><br />Post primary (SAR, SM?)<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 071-074]<br />Unspecified 079<br /><br />2nd cycle, General high school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 081-083]<br />Unspecified 089<br /><br />2nd cycle, Technical high school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 091-093]<br />Unspecified 099<br /><br />General Certificate Secondary Education<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 101-103]<br />Unspecified 109<br /><br />Probationary training school<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 111-113]<br />Unspecified 119<br /><br />Higher education (University, Institutes, Elite schools)<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 121-128]<br />Unspecified 129<br /><br />Non declared education<br />[Specific years omitted: codes 999]<br />Etc. 999</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the last class or grade that a person attended.
Universe
Cameroon 2005: Persons with a known present school attendence [discrepancies: type I 0.2%, type II none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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