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Population Census 1980

South Africa, 1980
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ZAF_1980_PHC_v01_M
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Statistics South Africa
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DataFirst , University of Cape Town, South Africa
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    1980_v1

Nature of education (EDUCATE2)

Data file: South African Census 1980_v1

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 49
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
13. Level of education: State -
- Highest school standard passed
- ALL DEGREES, DIPLOMAS and CERTIFICATES already obtained and specify directions, e.g. BSc (Mech.ENG), B.Com (Acc)
Categories
Value Category
0 No post-school qualifications
1 Fine arts
2 Sciences
3 Agriculture, forestry and fishing - General qualifications
4 Agricultural management
5 Agricultural engineering
6 Forestry
7 Fishing
8 Mining, quarrying and metallurgy- general qualifications
9 Mine engineering
10 Mine management
11 Specialisation in mining
12 Mechanical engineer
13 Civil and structural engineer
14 Chemical engineer
15 Electrical and electronical engineer
16 Other engineer nec
17 Architecture
18 Surveying
19 Quantity surveying
20 Town and regional planning
21 Production management
22 Artisan, chraftmanship
23 General commerce qualifications
24 Specialisation in commerce
25 Public administration
26 Legal pratice
27 Medical practitioner
28 Auxiliary medical practitioner
29 Nursing and midwifery
30 Dentistry
31 Dispensing Chemistry
32 Other medical qualifications
33 Veterinary science
34 General education qualifications
35 Physical education
36 Nursery education
37 Special education
38 Other education - Technical, commerce, art, domestic science
39 Librarianship
40 Music
41 Speech, drama and opera
42 Other cultural qualifications
43 Theology
44 Social welfare and personnel
45 Domestic science
46 General transport qualifications
47 Security and defence
48 Non technical trades
49 Qualifications unspecified
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 records the area of study/education for the individual household member.
Universe
Answer this part in respect of every person at midnight between 6 and 7 May 1980. (Only one person per column.)
Source of information
Household member
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