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XII Recenseamento Geral da População e II Recenseamento Geral da Habitação 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Portugal, 1981
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PRT_1981_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Portugal Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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School attendance (PT1981A_0416)

Data file: PRT1981-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 206
End: 206
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 3
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions 5-27 were asked of residents of the housing unit, per question 4]




9. [Literacy, continued]

[] 2 Are you attending school?
[] 4 Have you ever attended school?
[] 6 No, never attended
Categories
Value Category
1 Attending school
2 Attended school in past
3 No, never attended school
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
Important: Individuals not residing in the dwelling where they spend 16 March 1981, at 00:00 hours, end the filling-in of the questionnaire here.
[Questions 5-27 were asked of residents of the housing unit, per question 4]




Question 9 - School attendance

This question admits the following answers:

Are you attending school - to select this option is not enough to be enrolled in school, the respondent has to attend school regularly.
Have you ever attended school- choose this option if you do not attend school anymore, normally this is for persons who are not enrolled.
No, never attended - people that never enrolled in a school or teaching establishment, even if they know how to read and write.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether a person is attending school, attended school or has never attended school.
Universe
All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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