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Uruguay, 1985
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URY_1985_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Office of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Highest education level completed (UY1985A_EDATTAIN)

Data file: URY1985_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 189
End: 191
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="UY85A414 UY85A415 UY85A416 UY85A417 UY85A418 UY85A419"><span class="em">(II) Educational characteristics</span> <br />[Questions 9-14 were asked of persons age 6 or older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="UY85A416 UY85A417 UY85A418 UY85A419 UY85A431 UY85A432">[Questions 11-14 are for persons age 6 or older who attend or attended establishments of regular education]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="UY85A417" v="UY85A415 UY85A417 UY85A431 UY85A432">12. Did you finish this level?<br /><div class="i1">Mark the corresponding box.<br /><br />[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
000 NIU (not in universe)
100 Primary, 0 years
101 Primary, 1 year
102 Primary, 2 years
103 Primary, 3 years
104 Primary, 4 years
105 Primary, 5 years
106 Primary, 6 years
109 Primary, years unknown
110 Primary, completed
200 Secondary, 1st cycle, 0 years
201 Secondary, 1st cycle, 1 year
202 Secondary, 1st cycle, 2 years
203 Secondary, 1st cycle, 3 years
204 Secondary, 1st cycle, 4 years
209 Secondary, 1st cycle, years unknown
210 Secondary, 1st cycle, completed
300 Secondary, 2nd cycle, 0 years
301 Secondary, 2nd cycle, 1 year
302 Secondary, 2nd cycle, 2 years
309 Secondary, 2nd cycle, years unknown
310 Secondary, 2nd cycle, years unknown, completed
400 Teaching school, 0 years
401 Teaching school, 1 year
402 Teaching school, 2 years
403 Teaching school, 3 years
404 Teaching school, 4 years
405 Teaching school, 5 years
406 Teaching school, 6 years
407 Teaching school, 7 years
408 Teaching school, 8 years
409 Teaching school, years unknown
410 Teaching school, completed
500 Military, 0 years
501 Military, 1 year
502 Military, 2 years
503 Military, 3 years
504 Military, 4 years
509 Military, years unknown
510 Military, completed
600 University of Work, 0 years
601 University of Work, 1 year
602 University of Work, 2 years
603 University of Work, 3 years
604 University of Work, 4 years
605 University of Work, 5 years
606 University of Work, 6 years
607 University of Work, 7 years
608 University of Work, 8 years
609 University of Work, years unknown
610 University of Work, completed
700 University of the Republic, 0 years
701 University of the Republic, 1 year
702 University of the Republic, 2 years
703 University of the Republic, 3 years
704 University of the Republic, 4 years
705 University of the Republic, 5 years
706 University of the Republic, 6 years
707 University of the Republic, 7 years
708 University of the Republic, 8 years
709 University of the Republic, years unknown
710 University of the Republic, completed
800 Other schooling, 0 years
801 Other schooling, 1 year
802 Other schooling, 2 years
803 Other schooling, 3 years
804 Other schooling, 4 years
805 Other schooling, 5 years
806 Other schooling, 6 years
807 Other schooling, 7 years
809 Other schooling, years unknown
810 Other schooling, completed
999 Unknown
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 grade/year completed within the highest education level ever attended.
Universe
Uruguay 1985: Persons age 6+ who ever attended school [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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