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Palestinian Population, Housing, and Establishment Census, 2017 - IPUMS Subset

West Bank and Gaza, 2017
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WBG_2017_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Palestinian National Authority, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Educational attainment (PS2017A_EDATTAIN)

Data file: PSE2017_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 164
End: 165
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Part two (cont.): Household members data</span></p>

<p><span class="h2">For persons (10 years and over)</span>
<br />[Question 70 to 73 are asked of persons who were older than 10 years old]</p>

<p><span class="em">Educational attainment and specialization</span>
<br />[Question 70 to 71]</p>

<p><span class="em">70. Educational attainment</span><div class="i1">[] 1. Illiterate<br />[] 2. Can read and write<br />[] 3. Elementary<br />[] 4. Preparatory<br />[] 5. Secondary<br />[] 6. Intermediate diploma<br />[] 7. Bachelor<br />[] 8. Higher diploma<br />[] 9. Master<br />[] 10. PhD</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Illiterate
02 Can read and write
03 Elementary
04 Preparatory
05 Secondary
06 Intermediate diploma
07 Bachelor
08 Higher diploma
09 Master
10 Ph.D.
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 attainment level completed by the person.
Universe
Palestine 2017: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]

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