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Population Census 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2012
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ZWE_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Agency, IPUMS
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Ever attended school during the current school year (ZW2012A_SCHYR)

Data file: ZWE2012_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 244
End: 244
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">C- Education for persons 3-24 </span>
<br />[Questions 17 to 19 were asked of persons 3- 24 years]</p>

<p>18. Was (the respondent) ever in attendance in school at any point during this year?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Attended
2 Never attended
3 Left school
8 Unkown
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 has attended school at all during the current school year.
Universe
Zimbabwe 2012: Persons ages 3 to 24 who have ever attended school but are not currently attending [discrepancies: Type I 5.4%; Type II 0.2%]

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