Population and Family Health Survey 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 2012

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Reference ID

JOR_2012_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of Statistics [Jordan] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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May 01, 2020

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Highest educational level (Jordan) (H_EDLEVELJO)

Data file: JOR2012-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 339

End: 341

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

17. What is the highest level of school (NAME) has attended? SEE CODES.

LEVEL _____

OLD SYSTEM

1 OLD ELEMENTARY
2 OLD PREPARATORY
3 OLD SECONDARY

NEW SYSTEM

4 NEW BASIC
5 NEW SECONDARY
6 INTERMEDIATE DIPLOMA

7 BACHELOR
8 HIGHER EDUCATION
98 DON'T KNOW

Categories

Value	Category
000	No education
100	Primary
110	Old elementary
120	Old preparatory
130	New basic
200	Secondary
210	Old secondary
211	Vocational secondary
212	Academic secondary
220	New secondary
221	Vocational secondary
222	Academic secondary
300	Intermediate diploma
400	University (Bachelor)
500	Higher
997	Don't know
998	Missing
999	NIU (not in universe)

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

EDLEVELJO reports the highest level of school the household member attended, using country-specific categories reflecting the Jordanian educational system.

Any household member below the lower age limit (usually 6 years) for the education questions is classified in the "No education" category.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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