6th Census of Population - IPUMS Subset
El Salvador, 2007
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SLV_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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- SLV2007_PHC-P-H
Major/course of study (SV2007A_MAJOR)
Data file: SLV2007_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
265
End:
268
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="SV07A429 SV07A430 SV07A431 SV07A432 SV07A433 SV07A434 SV07A435 SV07A436 SV07A437">[Questions 9-12 are for persons age 5 or older]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="SV07A435 SV07A482">11c: What is the name of your major? ______________________<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="SV07A435 SV07A482">11c: What is the name of your major? ______________________<br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 2310 | Short course of study after sixth grade |
| 3110 | General high school diploma |
| 3121 | Commercial vocational high school degree |
| 3122 | Industrial vocational high school degree |
| 3123 | Agricultural vocational high school degree |
| 3124 | Health vocational high school degree |
| 3211 | Academic high school degree |
| 3212 | Administration and commerce degree |
| 3213 | Agricultural degree |
| 3214 | Arts degree |
| 3215 | Industrial degree |
| 3216 | Health degree |
| 3217 | Vocational degree |
| 3218 | Educational degree |
| 3222 | Hotel and tourism degree |
| 4110 | Professorate |
| 4121 | Agricultural science |
| 4122 | Economic science and related studies |
| 4123 | Engineering and architecture |
| 4124 | Naturals sciences and mathematics |
| 4125 | Health sciences |
| 4126 | Mechanics |
| 4127 | Social sciences and humanities |
| 4128 | Environmental study and related |
| 4129 | Other technical studies |
| 4130 | Military studies |
| 4131 | Public safety |
| 5111 | Doctorate degree in science and health |
| 5112 | Degree in social sciences, humanities and arts |
| 5113 | Law degree |
| 5114 | Degree in economic sciences |
| 5115 | Natural sciences and mathematics degree |
| 5116 | Degree in chemistry and pharmacy |
| 5117 | Degree in agricultural science |
| 5118 | Degree in science education |
| 5119 | Other degrees |
| 5121 | General engineering |
| 5122 | Agricultural sciences degree |
| 5123 | Engineering of naturals science and mathematics |
| 5129 | Other engineering |
| 5130 | Architecture |
| 5141 | Master of health sciences |
| 5142 | Master of natural sciences and mathematics |
| 5143 | Master of social sciences and humanities |
| 5144 | Master of economic sciences |
| 5145 | Master in engineering and architecture |
| 5149 | Other masters degrees |
| 5210 | Master of education |
| 5221 | Economic sciences and related studies |
| 5222 | Engineering and architecture |
| 5223 | Natural sciences and math |
| 5224 | Health sciences |
| 5225 | Mechanics |
| 5226 | Social sciences and humanities |
| 5227 | Agronomic sciences |
| 5229 | Other technical studies |
| 6110 | Doctorates |
| 7110 | Other studies |
| 9999 | 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 person's major or course of study.
Universe
El Salvador 2007: Persons age 5+ whose education level is above primary school [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept