Uttar Pradesh and Bihar Survey of Living Conditions 1997-1998

India, 1997 - 1998

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Reference ID

IND_1997_SLCUPB_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/q6sh-b869

Producer(s)

The World Bank

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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Type of school (v04b03)

Data file: SECT04B

Overview

Valid: 2518

Invalid: 1940

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 15

End: 15

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What kind of school does ..[NAME].. study in?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Government	1740	69.1%
2	Govt. aided	225	8.9%
3	Recognized private	208	8.3%
4	Unrecognized private	290	11.5%
5	Religious non-formal	55	2.2%
Sysmiss		1940

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

Asks about the kind of school the person is actually studying in.

- GOVERNMENT: Government schools.
- GOVERNMENT-AIDED: Schools which are recognized, and receive help from the government.
- RECOGNIZED PRIVATE: Private/NGO/other schools which have been recognized by the government.
- UNRECOGNIZED PRIVATE: Private/NGO/other schools which have not been recognized by the government.
- RELIGIOUS NON-FORMAL. Courses of study imparted by religious schools which differ in significant ways from the formal modern government curriculum -- for example Muslim madrassas.

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All persons 6-19 years

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