General Population Census IV and Housing II - IPUMS Subset
Uruguay, 1963
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URY_1963_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Office of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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- URY1963_PHC-H-H
- URY1963_PHC-P-H
Highest level of education completed (UY1963A_EDATTAIN)
Data file: URY1963_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
184
End:
186
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="UY63A410 UY63A411 UY63A412 UY63A413 UY63A414 UY63A415 UY63A416"><span class="em">Educational characteristics</span><br /><span class="ital">For persons age 6 or older</span><br />[Questions 10-12 were asked of persons age 6 or older.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="UY63A410 UY63A411 UY63A412">10. Level of education<br /><br />Write down, as a number, the last year of studies passed by a person on the dotted line corresponding to the class of instruction received (primary, secondary, etc.). For people without education, write down a zero ("0").<br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 0 Without education<br />[] 1 Primary _ <br />[] 2 Secondary _<br />[] 3 Preparatory _<br />[] 4 Faculty _<br />[] 5 Normal _<br />[] 6 Agrarian _<br />[] 7 Industrial _<br />[] 8 Military _<br />Other ____</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="UY63A410 UY63A411 UY63A412">10. Level of education<br /><br />Write down, as a number, the last year of studies passed by a person on the dotted line corresponding to the class of instruction received (primary, secondary, etc.). For people without education, write down a zero ("0").<br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 0 Without education<br />[] 1 Primary _ <br />[] 2 Secondary _<br />[] 3 Preparatory _<br />[] 4 Faculty _<br />[] 5 Normal _<br />[] 6 Agrarian _<br />[] 7 Industrial _<br />[] 8 Military _<br />Other ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | Never attended school |
| 010 | Primary, no years completed |
| 011 | Primary, 1 year |
| 012 | Primary, 2 years |
| 013 | Primary, 3 years |
| 014 | Primary, 4 years |
| 015 | Primary, 5 years |
| 016 | Primary, 6 years |
| 017 | Primary, 7 years |
| 018 | Primary, 8 years |
| 019 | Primary, years unknown |
| 020 | Secondary, no years completed |
| 021 | Secondary, 1 year |
| 022 | Secondary, 2 years |
| 023 | Secondary, 3 years |
| 024 | Secondary, 4 years |
| 025 | Secondary, 5 years |
| 026 | Secondary, 6 years |
| 027 | Secondary, 7 years |
| 028 | Secondary, 8 years |
| 029 | Secondary, years unknown |
| 030 | Preparatory, no years completed |
| 031 | Preparatory, 1 year |
| 032 | Preparatory, 2 years |
| 033 | Preparatory, 3 years |
| 034 | Preparatory, 4 years |
| 035 | Preparatory, 5 years |
| 039 | Preparatory, years unknown |
| 040 | University, no years completed |
| 041 | University, 1 year |
| 042 | University, 2 years |
| 043 | University, 3 years |
| 044 | University, 4 years |
| 045 | University, 5 years |
| 046 | University, 6 years |
| 047 | University, 7 years |
| 048 | University, 8 years |
| 049 | University, years unknown |
| 050 | Teacher school, no years completed |
| 051 | Teacher school, 1 year |
| 052 | Teacher school, 2 years |
| 053 | Teacher school, 3 years |
| 054 | Teacher school, 4 years |
| 055 | Teacher school, 5 years |
| 056 | Teacher school, 6 years |
| 057 | Teacher school, 7 years |
| 058 | Teacher school, 8 years |
| 059 | Teacher school, years unknown |
| 060 | Agrarian, no years completed |
| 061 | Agrarian, 1 year |
| 062 | Agrarian, 2 years |
| 063 | Agrarian, 3 years |
| 064 | Agrarian, 4 years |
| 065 | Agrarian, 5 years |
| 066 | Agrarian, 6 years |
| 067 | Agrarian, 7 years |
| 068 | Agrarian, 8 years |
| 069 | Agrarian, years unknown |
| 070 | Industrial, no years completed |
| 071 | Industrial, 1 year |
| 072 | Industrial, 2 years |
| 073 | Industrial, 3 years |
| 074 | Industrial, 4 years |
| 075 | Industrial, 5 years |
| 076 | Industrial, 6 years |
| 077 | Industrial, 7 years |
| 078 | Industrial, 8 years |
| 079 | Industrial, years unknown |
| 080 | Military, no years completed |
| 081 | Military, 1 year |
| 082 | Military, 2 years |
| 083 | Military, 3 years |
| 084 | Military, 4 years |
| 085 | Military, 5 years |
| 086 | Military, 6 years |
| 087 | Military, 7 years |
| 088 | Military, 8 years |
| 089 | Military, years unknown |
| 090 | Medical assistant school |
| 091 | Fine arts school |
| 092 | Librarian school |
| 093 | National music conservatory |
| 094 | Nursing school |
| 095 | Social service school |
| 096 | Midwives |
| 097 | Artigas teacher school |
| 098 | Trade school or institute |
| 099 | Physical education higher institute |
| 100 | Procurator (procurador) |
| 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 person's highest level of education attended and years completed within that level.
Universe
Uruguay 1963: Persons 6+
concept
Concept