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1989 Population and Housing census - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1989
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KEN_1989_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics Ministry of Finance and Planning, IPUMS
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Educational attainment (KE1989A_EDLEV)

Data file: KEN1989_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 205
End: 206
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="KE89A410 KE89A411 KE89A412"><span class="h2">B. Persons aged 6 years and over</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="KE89A412">P21. What is [the respondent's] highest level of education completed? (e.g., class, form, university) _ _<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 Did not complete standard 1
01 Standard 1
02 Standard 2
03 Standard 3
04 Standard 4
05 Standard 5
06 Standard 6
07 Standard 7
08 Standard 8
11 Form 1
12 Form 2
13 Form 3
14 Form 4
15 Form 5
16 Form 6
17 University not completed
18 Completed university
98 Unknown
99 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 highest level of education completed.
Universe
Kenya 1989: Persons age 6+ who had ever attended school, except travellers and those receiving the short questionnaires [discrepancies: Type I trace; Type II none]

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