Population, Housing and Establishments Census 2006 - IPUMS Subset
Egypt, Arab Rep., 2006
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Reference ID
EGY_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics, IPUMS
Metadata
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- EGY2006_PHC-H-H
- EGY2006_PHC-P-H
Educational level (main code) (EG2006A_EDLEVEL)
Data file: EGY2006_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
182
End:
183
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="EG06A409 EG06A410">7. Education status, or the highest education certificate<br /><div class="i1">[Age 10 or older]<br /><br />[] 1 Under age<br />[] 2 Illiterate<br />[] 3 Read and write without certificate<br />[] 4 Primary<br />[] 5 Preparatory<br />[] 6 Intermediate degree<br />[] 7 Above intermediate degree<br />[] 8 University degree<br />[] 9 Above university degree (specify the highest degree and specialization) ________</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Illiterate |
| 02 | Read and write without a certificate |
| 03 | Illiteracy eradication program |
| 04 | Primary |
| 05 | Preparatory |
| 06 | Intermediate |
| 07 | Above intermediate |
| 08 | University |
| 09 | Higher diploma |
| 10 | Masters |
| 11 | Doctorate |
| 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 educational level of the person.
Universe
Egypt 2006: Persons age 10 and older [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]
concept
Concept