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Demographic and Health Survey 2003 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 2003
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Reference ID
BFA_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, Ministère de l’Économie et du Développement [Burkina Faso] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Aug 15, 2018
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May 14, 2020
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Summary educational achievement (W_EDACHIEVER)

Data file: BFA2003-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 475
End: 475
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
109. What is the highest grade you completed at that level?
RECORD '00' FOR LESS THAN ONE YEAR COMPLETED AND '8' FOR DOESN'T KNOW.

GRADE _____

PRIMARY

0 LESS THAN ONE YEAR COMPLETED
1 1ST GRADE
2 2ND GRADE
3 3RD GRADE
4 4TH GRADE
5 5TH GRADE
8 DOESN'T KNOW

MIDDLE SCHOOL

0 LESS THAN ONE YEAR COMPLETED
1 6TH GRADE
2 7TH GRADE
3 8TH GRADE
4 9TH GRADE
5 FPP
8 DOESN'T KNOW

HIGH SCHOOL

0 LESS THAN ONE YEAR COMPLETED
1 10TH GRADE
2 11TH GRADE
3 12TH GRADE
4 FPB
8 DOESN'T KNOW

POST-SECONDARY

0 LESS THAN ONE YEAR COMPLETED
1 ONE YEAR
2 TWO YEARS
3 THREE YEARS
4 FOUR YEARS
5 FIVE OR MORE YEARS
8 DOESN'T KNOW
Categories
Value Category
0 No education
1 Incomplete primary
2 Complete primary
3 Incomplete secondary
4 Complete secondary
5 Higher
8 Missing
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.

Description

Definition
EDACHIEVER (V149) is a summary variable that reports the woman's highest level of education in broad categories. Countries vary in the gradations of their school systems, but EDACHIEVER is a standardized variable providing the level of education in six categories: No education, Incomplete primary, Complete primary, Incomplete secondary, Complete secondary, and Higher.

EDACHIEVER is constructed from information contained in EDUCLVL (V106) and YRSCHL (V107).

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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