Literal question
Chapter F.
For those 5 years of age and older
12. What is the highest level and grade (cycle) or course you have completed?
0 Special education
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1 Adult basic education
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0 None
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3 Preschool
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4 Primary or basic schooling
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5 Secondary
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For all of the above answers, skip to question 16 [from special education to grade 5 of secondary]
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For these two answers [grade 6 or 7], go on to question 13
6 Superior, non-university
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7 University
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For answers in categories 6 and 7 [superior non-university or university], skip to question 14
Interviewer instructions
F. Information about the population
For persons 5 years of age and older
Question 12: What is the highest level and grade, cycle or course that you passed?
This refers to the last grade, cycle or course passed, and not the one that is currently being taken.
Special education: This is the formation given to special persons with some type of physical and/or mental alternation that impedes that said person form part of students in regular [formal] education.
Upper non-university: includes primarily the institutions for teacher's training, police and military training.
Excludes: private academies and institutions that do not belong to the formal system. For example: courses for foreign languages, musical instruments, teacher's continuing education, hairdressing courses, brief courses in computers, electricity, auto mechanics, etc.