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2005 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Laos, 2005
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LAO_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Lao Statistics Bureau, IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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School attendance (LA2005A_SCHOOL)

Data file: LAO2005_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 202
End: 202
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">C. For 6 years and above</span>
<br />[Questions 11-14 were asked of persons 6 years and older]</p>

<p>12. Has [the respondent] ever attended school?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Never been (Go to section D.)<br />[] 2 At school<br />[] 3 Left school<br />[] 4 No answer (Go to section D.)</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Never attended
2 Currently attending
3 Previously attended
8 Unknown
9 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 whether the person ever attended school.
Universe
Laos 2005: Persons age 6+ [discrepancies: none]

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