Second General Census of Population and Housing,1987 - IPUMS Subset
Cameroon, 1987
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CMR_1987_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ministère du Plan et de l'Amenagement du Territoire, IPUMS
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- CMR1987_PHC-H-H
- CMR1987_PHC-P-H
Educational grade within level (CM1987A_EDATTAN)
Data file: CMR1987_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
202
End:
204
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="CM87A412 CM87A413 CM87A414 CM87A415"><span class="em">Population of 3 years and older (born before April 1984).</span><br />[Questions 15-18 were asked of persons 3 years old or more.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="CM87A412 CM87A413 CM87A414 CM87A415"><span class="em">Education</span><br /><br />Has [the respondent] ever attended school? If no, put a dash in columns P15, P16, and P17. If yes, put in column P15 the abbreviation that corresponds to the type of education, according to the instructions at the bottom of the page. In column P16 put the last class attended under the type of education and in column P17, the highest diploma obtained. Use the numbers at the bottom of the page.<br /><br />P15. Type ____<br /><br />P16. Class ____<br /><br />P17. Diploma ____<br /><br />P18. School attendance ____<br /><div class="i1">Is [the respondent] currently attending courses, either in a regular school, full time or part time, in the day or in the evening? Circle the number corresponding to the appropriate abbreviation according to the instructions at the bottom of the page.</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="CM87A412 CM87A413 CM87A414 CM87A415"><span class="em">Education</span><br /><br />Has [the respondent] ever attended school? If no, put a dash in columns P15, P16, and P17. If yes, put in column P15 the abbreviation that corresponds to the type of education, according to the instructions at the bottom of the page. In column P16 put the last class attended under the type of education and in column P17, the highest diploma obtained. Use the numbers at the bottom of the page.<br /><br />P15. Type ____<br /><br />P16. Class ____<br /><br />P17. Diploma ____<br /><br />P18. School attendance ____<br /><div class="i1">Is [the respondent] currently attending courses, either in a regular school, full time or part time, in the day or in the evening? Circle the number corresponding to the appropriate abbreviation according to the instructions at the bottom of the page.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 021 | Nursery school, class 1 |
| 022 | Nursery school, class 2 |
| 029 | Nursery school, class unknown |
| 031 | Koranic school, class 1 |
| 032 | Koranic school, class 2 |
| 033 | Koranic school, class 3 |
| 039 | Koranic school, class unknown |
| 040 | Primary (French), no label |
| 041 | Primary (French), grade 1 |
| 042 | Primary (French), grade 2 |
| 043 | Primary (French), grade 3 |
| 044 | Primary (French), grade 4 |
| 045 | Primary (French), grade 5 |
| 046 | Primary (French), grade 6 |
| 049 | Primary (French), grade unknown |
| 051 | Primary (English), grade 1 |
| 052 | Primary (English), grade 2 |
| 053 | Primary (English), grade 3 |
| 054 | Primary (English), grade 4 |
| 055 | Primary (English), grade 5 |
| 056 | Primary (English), grade 6 |
| 057 | Primary (English), grade 7 |
| 059 | Primary (English), grade unknown |
| 061 | Primary (other), grade 1 |
| 062 | Primary (other), grade 2 |
| 063 | Primary (other), grade 3 |
| 064 | Primary (other), grade 4 |
| 065 | Primary (other), grade 5 |
| 066 | Primary (other), grade 6 |
| 069 | Primary (other), grade unknown |
| 071 | Post-primary, grade 1 |
| 072 | Post-primary, grade 2 |
| 073 | Post-primary, grade 3 |
| 079 | Post-primary, grade unknown |
| 081 | Secondary (French), year 1 |
| 082 | Secondary (French), year 2 |
| 083 | Secondary (French), year 3 |
| 084 | Secondary (French), year 4 |
| 085 | Secondary (French), year 5 |
| 086 | Secondary (French), year 6 |
| 087 | Secondary (French), year 7 |
| 089 | Secondary (French), year unknown |
| 091 | Secondary (English), year 1 |
| 092 | Secondary (English), year 2 |
| 093 | Secondary (English), year 3 |
| 094 | Secondary (English), year 4 |
| 095 | Secondary (English), year 5 |
| 096 | Secondary (English), year 6 |
| 097 | Secondary (English), year 7 |
| 099 | Secondary (English), year unknown |
| 101 | General education secondary school (other), class 1 |
| 102 | General education secondary school (other), class 2 |
| 103 | General education secondary school (other), class 3 |
| 104 | General education secondary school (other), class 4 |
| 106 | General education secondary school (other), class 6 |
| 107 | General education secondary school (other), class 7 |
| 109 | General education secondary school (other), class unknown |
| 111 | Technical secondary education (French), year 1 |
| 112 | Technical secondary education (French), year 2 |
| 113 | Technical secondary education (French), year 3 |
| 114 | Technical secondary education (French), year 4 |
| 115 | Technical secondary education (French), year 5 |
| 116 | Technical secondary education (French), year 6 |
| 117 | Technical secondary education (French), year 7 |
| 119 | Technical secondary education (French), year unknown |
| 121 | Technical secondary education (English), year 1 |
| 122 | Technical secondary education (English), year 2 |
| 123 | Technical secondary education (English), year 3 |
| 124 | Technical secondary education (English), year 4 |
| 125 | Technical secondary education (English), year 5 |
| 126 | Technical secondary education (English), year 6 |
| 127 | Technical secondary education (English), year 7 |
| 129 | Technical secondary education (English), year unknown |
| 131 | Technical education, year 1 |
| 132 | Technical education, year 2 |
| 134 | Technical education, year 4 |
| 136 | Technical education, year 6 |
| 137 | Technical education, year 7 |
| 139 | Technical education, year unknown |
| 141 | Entry level training school CEPE, year 1 |
| 142 | Entry level training school CEPE, year 2 |
| 143 | Entry level training school CEPE, year 3 |
| 149 | Entry level training school CEPE, year unknown |
| 151 | Entry level training school BEPC, year 1 |
| 152 | Entry level training school BEPC, year 2 |
| 153 | Entry level training school BEPC, year 3 |
| 159 | Entry level training school BEPC, year unknown |
| 161 | Entry level training school probationary, year 1 |
| 162 | Entry level training school probationary, year 2 |
| 163 | Entry level training school probationary, year 3 |
| 169 | Entry level training school probationary, year unknown |
| 171 | Entry level training school, baccalaureate and above, year 1 |
| 172 | Entry level training school, baccalaureate and above, year 2 |
| 173 | Entry level training school, baccalaureate and above, year 3 |
| 174 | Entry level training school, baccalaureate and above, year 4 |
| 175 | Entry level training school, baccalaureate and above, year 5 |
| 176 | Entry level training school, baccalaureate and above, year 6 |
| 179 | Entry level training school, baccalaureate and above, year unknown |
| 181 | University, year 1 |
| 182 | University, year 2 |
| 183 | University, year 3 |
| 184 | University, year 4 |
| 185 | University, year 5 |
| 186 | University, year 6 |
| 187 | University, year 7 |
| 189 | University, year unknown |
| 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 education grade within each level last attended by each household member.
Universe
Cameroon 1987: Persons age 3+ who ever attended school [Discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept