Demographic and Health Survey 2009 - IPUMS Subset
Lesotho, 2009
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Reference ID
LSO_2009_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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May 01, 2020
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Highest year of education completed in level (H_EDLEVYR)
Data file: LSO2009-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
349
End:
350
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
(19) What is the highest level of school (NAME) has attended?
SEE CODES BELOW
What is the highest grade (NAME) completed at that level?
SEE CODES BELOW
LEVEL ___
1=PRIMARY
2=VOC./TECH. TRAINING AFTER PRIMARY
3=SECONDARY/HIGH
4=VOC./TECH. TRAINING AFTER SECONDARY/HIGH
5=COLLEGE
6=GRADUATE/POST GRADUATE
8=DON'T KNOW
GRADE___ ___
00=LESS THAN 1 YEAR COMPLETED
STANDARD 01-07=LEVEL 1 (PRIMARY SCHOOL)
YEAR 01-06=LEVEL 2 (VOC/TECH. AFTER PRIMARY)
FROM 01-05=LEVEL 3 (SECONDARY/HIGH)
YEAR 01-06=LEVEL 4 (VOC./TECH. AFTER SECONDARY)
YEAR 01-03=LEVEL 5 (COLLEGE)
YEAR 01-06=LEVEL 6 (GRAD./POST GRAD).
98=DON'T KNOW
SEE CODES BELOW
What is the highest grade (NAME) completed at that level?
SEE CODES BELOW
LEVEL ___
1=PRIMARY
2=VOC./TECH. TRAINING AFTER PRIMARY
3=SECONDARY/HIGH
4=VOC./TECH. TRAINING AFTER SECONDARY/HIGH
5=COLLEGE
6=GRADUATE/POST GRADUATE
8=DON'T KNOW
GRADE___ ___
00=LESS THAN 1 YEAR COMPLETED
STANDARD 01-07=LEVEL 1 (PRIMARY SCHOOL)
YEAR 01-06=LEVEL 2 (VOC/TECH. AFTER PRIMARY)
FROM 01-05=LEVEL 3 (SECONDARY/HIGH)
YEAR 01-06=LEVEL 4 (VOC./TECH. AFTER SECONDARY)
YEAR 01-03=LEVEL 5 (COLLEGE)
YEAR 01-06=LEVEL 6 (GRAD./POST GRAD).
98=DON'T KNOW
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Less than 1 year |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 90 | Other |
| 96 | Inconsistent |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | Missing |
| 99 | 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
EDLEVYR (HV107) reports the number of years of schooling completed by the household member at the educational level (primary, secondary, or higher) reported in EDLEVEL (HV106). See Comparability for more information on how to correctly interpret values in EDLEVYR.
For the household member's total years of education, see EDYEARS (HV108).
For the household member's total years of education, see EDYEARS (HV108).
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |