STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2012 (Wave 1)

Sri Lanka, 2012

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LKA_2012_STEP-HH_v02_M

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https://doi.org/10.48529/3x2b-wv98

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World Bank

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The STEP Skills Measurement Program

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Which is the main reason you chose to attend technical and vocational education (m2_q17_11)

Data file: STEP Sri_Lanka_working

Overview

Valid: 490

Invalid: 2499

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 810

End: 811

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 11

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	could not get into university	33	6.7%
2	could not afford to go to universty	0	0%
3	provides good job / salary opportunities	273	55.7%
4	no other option available in the next level of education tha	21	4.3%
5	it provided a faster option to get a job	132	26.9%
9	other (specify)	14	2.9%
10	preference to follow vocational education	16	3.3%
11	in order to go abroad	1	0.2%
Sysmiss		2499

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.

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