Palestinian Population, Housing, and Establishment Census, 2017 - IPUMS Subset
West Bank and Gaza, 2017
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Reference ID
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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- Data files
- PSE2017_PHC-H-H
- PSE2017_PHC-P-H
Field of specialization (PS2017A_EDFIELD)
Data file: PSE2017_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
166
End:
168
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<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">71. Specialization: </span> </p>
<div class="i1">[For persons who obtained secondary or above (who answer 5 -- 10 in question 70)]<br /><br />____ Specialization<br />____ Code</div>
<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">71. Specialization: </span> </p>
<div class="i1">[For persons who obtained secondary or above (who answer 5 -- 10 in question 70)]<br /><br />____ Specialization<br />____ Code</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 011 | Education |
| 021 | Arts |
| 022 | Humanities |
| 023 | Languages |
| 031 | Social and behavioral science |
| 032 | Journalism |
| 041 | Business and administration |
| 042 | Law |
| 051 | Biology related science |
| 052 | Environment |
| 053 | Physical science |
| 054 | Mathematics and statistics |
| 061 | Information and communication technology |
| 071 | Engineering and engineering trades |
| 072 | Manufacturing |
| 073 | Architectural and construction |
| 081 | Agriculture |
| 084 | Veterinary |
| 091 | Health |
| 092 | Welfare |
| 101 | Personal services |
| 103 | Security services |
| 104 | Transport services |
| 998 | Unknown |
| 999 | 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 field of specialized for persons who completed intermediate degrees or higher.
Universe
Palestine 2017: Persons age 10+ with intermediate diploma or above education [discrepancies: type I none; type II 0.8%]
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