National Census of Population and Housing 1988 - IPUMS Subset

Poland, 1988

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POL_1988_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistical Office, IPUMS

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Educational attainment (PL1988A_EDATTAIN)

Data file: POL1988_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 88

End: 89

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h3">Census of population (inhabitants)</span></p>

<p>10. Education attainment ____ _</p>
<div class="i1">For persons born in 1973 or earlier write in a relevant code and a description.</div>

Categories

Value	Category
00	No education
01	Higher education completed
02	Comprehensive secondary
03	Vocational secondary
04	Post-secondary
05	Secondary
06	Secondary not completed
07	Vocational
08	Primary completed
09	Primary not completed
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 person's level of educational attainment.

Universe

Poland 1988: Persons 15+ years old [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]

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Concept

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