Literal question
Questions 15-17 are filled in for persons 6 years and above.
15. Education level, scientific degree
[] Without primary education
[] Primary education
[] Basic education
[] Secondary education
[] Preliminary professional (handicraft)
[] Secondary professional
[] Higher professional (bachelorÂ’s degree, graduated specialist, masterÂ’s degree)
[] Post- graduate professional (researcher, postgraduate but havenÂ’t defended thesis)
[] Candidate of the science
[] Doctor of the science
Interviewer instructions
Question 21
Your academic degree or education
The question is filled in for the people of 6 years old and higher.
"01" "No elementary education" prompt code is written for the people at the age of 6 and higher (both studying and not studying) who don't have an elementary education but can read and write or only read in any language.
"02" "General elementary" prompt code is written for those who got an elementary education.
"3" General basic" prompt code is written for those who finished the general basic school and got a corresponding certificate.
"4" "General secondary" prompt code is written for those who finished the general secondary school (including those with the advanced training of specific subjects/discipline), college, gymnasium, etc. and got a corresponding certificate
"5" "Preliminary professional" prompt code is written for those people who got a preliminary professional education on the bases of general basic and general secondary education. For example technical, handicraft school and got a corresponding certificate.
"6" "Middle professional" prompt code for those people who graduated from colleges and institutions equal to them, state or non-state and who got college degrees, for example, pedagogical, medical colleges and so on.
"7" Higher professional prompt code is written for those who finished state and non state universities, academies, institutes and conservatories. This prompt code is also written for those who have bachelors and master's degrees.
"8" Postgraduate professional prompt code is written for those people who have postgraduate degrees.
For those people who have an academic degree corresponding prompt code "10" - Doctor of science or "9" Candidate of science" is written.
For those who got their education abroad, the prompt code, which corresponds to the degrees/certificate they got there, is written.
To define the general basic, general elementary and lower elementary educational levels "Additional chart to find out the level of education for those people who didn't have a general secondary education (by the finished grades)" must be used. (See appendix 2).
Completing a distance education and evening schools is attained to the level to the corresponding educational institutions.
For those who study or finished the educational institutions that don't give a general education (for example the courses of retraining and re-qualifying courses), the education is mentioned they got before attending those courses.
