National Census of Housing and Population 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 2001

Reference ID

BOL_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Apr 20, 2011

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Years of schooling in the level prior to highest level completed (BO2001A_0444)

Data file: BOL2001-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 215

End: 216

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Chapter E. Only for those 4 years of age and older
[Questions 35-41 were asked of all persons 4 years or older.]

40. To enter this level, what level and grade did you have to pass?

[Question 40 was asked of persons aged 4 years and older whose highest levels of education were university or higher, per Question 39.]

After each level, there is a [] for the number of the grade

[] 11 None
In the previous system:
[] 13 Basic
[] 14 Intermediate
[] 15 Middle
In the current system
[] 16 Primary
[] 17 Secondary

Categories

Value	Category
1	1
2	2
3	3
4	4
5	5
6	6
7	7
8	8
9	Unknown
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.

Interviewer instructions

Chapter E. Only for persons 4 years of age and older

If the person is 4 years of age or older, the enumerator will proceed with question 35. If younger, the interview is ended and the next person is interviewed.

Question 40. To be admitted to this level, what was the educational level and grade completed?

This question is designed to investigate the educational level or cycle attended and the grade or class completed before entering the educational levels declared in question 39.

The criteria and recording procedures are the same as in question 39.

For example:

Dionisio says that to enter the Sergeant's Military School of "Maximiliano Paredes", he completed the fourth grade of secondary.

The form is filled out as follows:

[The instructions refer to a graphic of the census form with appropriate ovals filled in.]

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's years of schooling in the level prior to highest level completed.

Universe

Persons age 4+ whose highest level of education was university or higher

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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