Fourth National Population Census 1990 - IPUMS Subset
China, 1990
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Reference ID
CHN_1990_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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- CHN1990-H-H
- CHN1990-P-H
Educational attainment, China (EDUCCN)
Data file: CHN1990-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
108
End:
109
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | Illiterate or semi-literate |
| 10 | Primary school |
| 11 | Primary, attending |
| 12 | Primary, did not graduate |
| 13 | Primary, completed |
| 19 | Primary, unknown |
| 20 | Junior middle school |
| 21 | Junior middle, attending |
| 22 | Junior middle, did not graduate |
| 23 | Junior middle, completed |
| 29 | Junior middle, unknown |
| 30 | Secondary school |
| 31 | Academic secondary, attending |
| 32 | Academic secondary, did not graduate |
| 33 | Academic secondary, completed |
| 34 | Academic secondary, unknown |
| 35 | Technical secondary, attending |
| 36 | Technical secondary, did not graduate |
| 37 | Technical secondary, completed |
| 39 | Technical secondary, unknown |
| 40 | Some college/university |
| 41 | Attending two-year college |
| 42 | Did not complete two-year college |
| 43 | Attending college/university |
| 44 | Did not complete college/university |
| 50 | Graduated from college/university |
| 51 | Completed two-year degree |
| 52 | Completed bachelor's |
| 60 | Unknown level of college/university study |
| 61 | Unknown, two-year college |
| 62 | Unknown, college/university |
| 98 | 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.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the highest educational level that the person had attended or completed.
Graduation from secondary technical school qualifies as senior middle school. Persons who knew 1500 or more words and could read and write simple messages were to be considered as having achieved the level of primary schooling.
Graduation from secondary technical school qualifies as senior middle school. Persons who knew 1500 or more words and could read and write simple messages were to be considered as having achieved the level of primary schooling.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |