2010 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Indonesia, 2010
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IDN_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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- IDN2010_PHC-H-H.dat
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Highest education level completed (ID2010A_EDUC)
Data file: IDN2010_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
243
End:
244
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="ID10A420 ID10A421 ID10A423 ID10A425 ID10A426 ID10A427 ID10A428 ID10A429"><span class="em">For persons age 5 or older</span><br />[Questions 209-214 were asked of persons aged 5+.)<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="ID10A427 ID10A428 ID10A429">[Questions 213-214 were asked of persons age 5 or older who have ever attended school.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="ID10A427">213. What is [the respondent's] highest level of education completed?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Never/not yet completed primary school<br />[] 2 Primary school<br />[] 3 Junior high school<br />[] 4 Senior high school<br />[] 5 Vocational high school<br />[] 6 Diploma I/II<br />[] 7 Diploma III/Academy<br />[] 8 Diploma IV/Undergraduate<br />[] 9 Postgraduate</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar v="ID10A427 ID10A428 ID10A429">[Questions 213-214 were asked of persons age 5 or older who have ever attended school.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="ID10A427">213. What is [the respondent's] highest level of education completed?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Never/not yet completed primary school<br />[] 2 Primary school<br />[] 3 Junior high school<br />[] 4 Senior high school<br />[] 5 Vocational high school<br />[] 6 Diploma I/II<br />[] 7 Diploma III/Academy<br />[] 8 Diploma IV/Undergraduate<br />[] 9 Postgraduate</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | No/never went to school |
| 01 | Not yet completed primary school |
| 02 | Primary school |
| 03 | Junior high school |
| 04 | Senior high school |
| 05 | Vocational high school |
| 06 | Diploma I/II |
| 07 | Diploma III/academy |
| 08 | Diploma IV/undergraduate |
| 09 | Postgraduate |
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar v="ID10A420 ID10A421 ID10A423 ID10A425 ID10A426 ID10A427 ID10A428 ID10A429"><span class="h3">Household members 5 years and older</span><br />Questions 209 through 214 are asked only to those household members who are 5 years old or older. See Q204; if the age is 05, 06, 07 - 98, then continue the interview with Q209 through Q214. If Q204 has entries 00, 01, 02, 03, or 04, then the interview with this household member is complete and Q209 through Q221 should be left blank. The interview should continue with the next household member.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="ID10A427 ID10A428 ID10A429">[Questions 213-214 were asked of persons age 5 or older who have ever attended school.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="ID10A427"><span class="em">Question 213: Has received a diploma/letter certifying course completion </span><br />Ask the highest level of education for which the household member has received a diploma/letter of course completion and make a mark in the oval for the code which corresponds to the respondent's answer.<br /><span class="em">Diploma/Letters of Course Completion include:</span><br /><div class="i1">1. <span class="em">Never/not yet completed elementary school </span>is the category for the person who has ever attended elementary school but never/has not yet completed elementary school, the elementary level of special schools for disabled children, elementary level of Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (<span class="lang">Moslem religious education school</span>), local elementary school organized by community, parents and teachers, Three Year Elementary School, A1 through A100 Packages, a pioneering project development elementary school or an Indonesian elementary school abroad. Those who have completed the third year of elementary school or an equivalent are considered not to have completed elementary school.<br />2. <span class="em">Completed elementary school or its equivalent </span>means completed an elementary school/Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (<span class="lang">Moslem religious education school</span>), or an equivalent such as the elementary level of special schools for disabled children, local elementary school organized by community, parents and teachers, Three Year Elementary School, A1 through A100 Packages, a pioneering project development elementary school or an Indonesian elementary school abroad.<br />3. <span class="em">Completed Junior High School or its equivalent </span>means completed junior high school (<span class="lang">Madrasah Tsanawiyah</span>) or an equivalent such as: MULO (<span class="lang">junior high school during the Dutch time</span>), HBS 3 years (<span class="lang">type of school during the Dutch time</span>), Secondary School for Children with Disabilities, Secondary School for Pioneering Project Development, Indonesian Junior High School (abroad) and Sports Junior High School.<br /><span class="pg">[p.127]</span><br />4. <span class="em">Completed General Senior High School or its equivalent </span>means completed general senior high school (<span class="lang">Madrasah Aliyah</span>) or similar schools such as: HBS 5 years and AMS (<span class="lang">senior high schools during Dutch time</span>), Senior High School for Development, Senior High School for Pioneering Project Development, Indonesian High School (abroad) and Senior High School for Sports.<br />5. <span class="em">Completed Vocational Senior High School </span>means completed senior vocational school such as: Senior High School for Indonesian Crafts, Senior High School for the Arts, Senior High School for Traditional Music, Senior High School for Music, Senior High School for Agricultural Technology, Senior High School for Shipbuilding Technology, Senior High School for Mining Technology, Senior High School for Graphic Arts, Senior High School for Social Work, Senior High School for Family Welfare, Senior High School for Economics, Senior High School for Kindergarten Teachers, Senior High School for Pharmacy Assistant, Senior High School for Public Administration, Senior High School for Special Education Teachers, and Senior High School for Chemical Analysis.<br />6. <span class="em">Completed Diploma I/II </span>means completed program DI/DII in an educational institution of higher learning which has the diploma I/II formal education program. The Akta I and II Programs are considered to be included in the DI/DII program.<br />7. <span class="em">Completed Diploma III/Academy</span> means completed the DIII program or obtained a baccalaureate degree at an academy or an institution of higher learning which has such a program and confers a baccalaureate degree (<span class="lang">sarjana muda</span>) such as Academy of Arts of Indonesian Music, Academy of Arts of Indonesian Dance, Academy of Foreign Language, Academy of Management, Academy of Chemical Analysis, Academy of Meteorology and Geophysics.<br /><span class="pg">[p.128]</span><br />8. <span class="em">Completed Diploma IV/S1 </span>means completed a Diploma IV educational program or bachelor's degree at a University/Higher Learning Institution; the Akta IV Program is equivalent to the Diploma IV program.<br />9. <span class="em">Completed S2/S3 </span>means completed a post graduate educational program including a Doctorate or Specialists I and II at a University or Institution of Higher Learning.</div><br /> Note: Elementary, junior high and senior high students who have just passed the exam for their level of education can be considered as having received a diploma for that level.<br />Examples of enumerating household members who are attending Package A schools:<br /><div class="i1">1. A household member studying Package A should be recorded as: Q212 = 3 and Q213 = 1.<br />2. A household member who has ever attended Package A but did not complete it (currently not active): Q212 = 3 and Q213 = 1.<br />3. A household member who has ever attended Package A and completed it and has passed the elementary school equivalent examination (currently not in school): Q212 = 3 and Q213 = 2.<br />4. A household member who has ever attended Package A and completed it (currently attending Package B): Q212 = 3 and Q213 = 2.<br />5. A household member who has ever attended Package A and completed it (currently attending junior high school): Q212 = 2 and Q213 = 2.</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar v="ID10A427 ID10A428 ID10A429">[Questions 213-214 were asked of persons age 5 or older who have ever attended school.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="ID10A427"><span class="em">Question 213: Has received a diploma/letter certifying course completion </span><br />Ask the highest level of education for which the household member has received a diploma/letter of course completion and make a mark in the oval for the code which corresponds to the respondent's answer.<br /><span class="em">Diploma/Letters of Course Completion include:</span><br /><div class="i1">1. <span class="em">Never/not yet completed elementary school </span>is the category for the person who has ever attended elementary school but never/has not yet completed elementary school, the elementary level of special schools for disabled children, elementary level of Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (<span class="lang">Moslem religious education school</span>), local elementary school organized by community, parents and teachers, Three Year Elementary School, A1 through A100 Packages, a pioneering project development elementary school or an Indonesian elementary school abroad. Those who have completed the third year of elementary school or an equivalent are considered not to have completed elementary school.<br />2. <span class="em">Completed elementary school or its equivalent </span>means completed an elementary school/Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (<span class="lang">Moslem religious education school</span>), or an equivalent such as the elementary level of special schools for disabled children, local elementary school organized by community, parents and teachers, Three Year Elementary School, A1 through A100 Packages, a pioneering project development elementary school or an Indonesian elementary school abroad.<br />3. <span class="em">Completed Junior High School or its equivalent </span>means completed junior high school (<span class="lang">Madrasah Tsanawiyah</span>) or an equivalent such as: MULO (<span class="lang">junior high school during the Dutch time</span>), HBS 3 years (<span class="lang">type of school during the Dutch time</span>), Secondary School for Children with Disabilities, Secondary School for Pioneering Project Development, Indonesian Junior High School (abroad) and Sports Junior High School.<br /><span class="pg">[p.127]</span><br />4. <span class="em">Completed General Senior High School or its equivalent </span>means completed general senior high school (<span class="lang">Madrasah Aliyah</span>) or similar schools such as: HBS 5 years and AMS (<span class="lang">senior high schools during Dutch time</span>), Senior High School for Development, Senior High School for Pioneering Project Development, Indonesian High School (abroad) and Senior High School for Sports.<br />5. <span class="em">Completed Vocational Senior High School </span>means completed senior vocational school such as: Senior High School for Indonesian Crafts, Senior High School for the Arts, Senior High School for Traditional Music, Senior High School for Music, Senior High School for Agricultural Technology, Senior High School for Shipbuilding Technology, Senior High School for Mining Technology, Senior High School for Graphic Arts, Senior High School for Social Work, Senior High School for Family Welfare, Senior High School for Economics, Senior High School for Kindergarten Teachers, Senior High School for Pharmacy Assistant, Senior High School for Public Administration, Senior High School for Special Education Teachers, and Senior High School for Chemical Analysis.<br />6. <span class="em">Completed Diploma I/II </span>means completed program DI/DII in an educational institution of higher learning which has the diploma I/II formal education program. The Akta I and II Programs are considered to be included in the DI/DII program.<br />7. <span class="em">Completed Diploma III/Academy</span> means completed the DIII program or obtained a baccalaureate degree at an academy or an institution of higher learning which has such a program and confers a baccalaureate degree (<span class="lang">sarjana muda</span>) such as Academy of Arts of Indonesian Music, Academy of Arts of Indonesian Dance, Academy of Foreign Language, Academy of Management, Academy of Chemical Analysis, Academy of Meteorology and Geophysics.<br /><span class="pg">[p.128]</span><br />8. <span class="em">Completed Diploma IV/S1 </span>means completed a Diploma IV educational program or bachelor's degree at a University/Higher Learning Institution; the Akta IV Program is equivalent to the Diploma IV program.<br />9. <span class="em">Completed S2/S3 </span>means completed a post graduate educational program including a Doctorate or Specialists I and II at a University or Institution of Higher Learning.</div><br /> Note: Elementary, junior high and senior high students who have just passed the exam for their level of education can be considered as having received a diploma for that level.<br />Examples of enumerating household members who are attending Package A schools:<br /><div class="i1">1. A household member studying Package A should be recorded as: Q212 = 3 and Q213 = 1.<br />2. A household member who has ever attended Package A but did not complete it (currently not active): Q212 = 3 and Q213 = 1.<br />3. A household member who has ever attended Package A and completed it and has passed the elementary school equivalent examination (currently not in school): Q212 = 3 and Q213 = 2.<br />4. A household member who has ever attended Package A and completed it (currently attending Package B): Q212 = 3 and Q213 = 2.<br />5. A household member who has ever attended Package A and completed it (currently attending junior high school): Q212 = 2 and Q213 = 2.</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's highest level of education completed.
Universe
Indonesia 2010: Persons age 5+ in regular enumeration areas [discrepancies: type I 0.1%; type II none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |