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XVI National Population and V de Housing Census1993 - IPUMS Subset

Colombia, 1993 - 1994
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COL_1993_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Departmento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE), Minnesota Population Center
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Attending school (CO1993A_0422)

Data file: COL1993-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 200
End: 200
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
F.2 Ask these questions of all persons who are five years old or more.




33. Does he/she currently attend pre-school, elementary school, high school or a university?

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
8 Unknown
9 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
F2. Ask these questions to all persons 5 years old or older




33. Does [the respondent] study currently in and preschool, primary school, secondary school or university?

It refers to the attendance in private schools, secondary schools, or universities, in which preschool, primary, secondary or university education is imparted, in present or distant form (primary or secondary by radio and university by distance).

[Below the text is a form.]

It refers also to attendance in establishments of special education (for persons with physical or mental limitations or for advanced students).

If a person currently receives only training courses or workshops, mark the response "no" (option 2).

It is possible that in some regions the census coincides with school vacations. Mark "yes" (option 1) for the case of students on vacation.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person was attending school.
Universe
Persons age 5+

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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