Literal question
Population age three or older
[Questions P18-P23 were asked for persons age 3+.]
P21) Diploma
What is the highest diploma [Name] earned?
Record code corresponding to the answer based on the instructions at the bottom of the page.
[] 00 Nothing, Koran instruction, literate, person not applicable
[] 01 Certificate of primary studies
[] 02 Fundamental studies diploma (DEF) [##translator note: entrance exam for secondary school admission
[] 03 CAP [##translator note: Level V diploma, stands for Certificate of Professional Aptitude]
[] 04 Preschool and special educator teacher training
[] 05 Technician?s certificate (BT)
[] 06 Superior Technician?s certificate (BTS)/University Technology Diploma (DUT) (BAC + 2, 3)
[] 07 Teaching training (IFM)
[] 08 High school diploma
[] 09 2-year college degree (DEUG)
[] 10 Bachelor?s degree
[] 11 Master?s degree
[] 12 Post university diploma (Master, DEA, DESS, PHD, etc)
Interviewer instructions
6.2.3.20 Diploma (Column P21)
Depending on the level of education (P19) and the last grade completed (P20), the enumerator can easily fill in the highest degree obtained. The agent asks the question: "What is the highest diploma that [Name] obtained?." The registered agent corresponding to the degree in the box provided (refer to codes on the bottom of the questionnaire) code.
00 = None, Koranic school, literacy program, or person not relevant
01 = Certificate of Primary Education
02 = Secondary school diploma (DEF)
03 = Secondary/Professional certificate (CAP)
04 = Preschool and special educator training
05 = Technical high school diploma (BT)
06 = Technician certificate (BTS) / University Diploma of Technology (DUT) (BAC 2.3)
07 = Diploma of Teacher Training (IFM)
08 = High school diploma
09 = General Diploma University (DEUG) (BAC +2) [##translator note: a two year college degree]
10 = Bachelor?s (BAC +3)
[pg. 28]
11 = Master?s (LAC 4)
12 = Post Graduate University (Masters, PHD, etc.). (BAC +5)