Census of Population and Housing 1991, IPUMS Harmonized Subset
Spain, 1991
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Reference ID
ESP_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadisticas (INE), IPUMS
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- ESP1991_PHC-H-H.dat
- ESP1991_PHC-P-H.dat
Studies completed (level of instruction) (ES1991A_EDLEV)
Data file: ESP1991_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
325
End:
326
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="ES91A432"><span class="em">19. To be answered only by persons age ten or older on March 1, 1991</span><br /><br />What is the highest level of schooling that you have completed?<br /><br />Mark the appropriate choice. Note that "completed" means that schooling at this level is completed, that you passed all courses pertaining to this level, and that you are therefore entitled to the corresponding degree or diploma.<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Does not know how to read and write<br />[] 2 Never attended school<br />[] 3 Elementary school or five completed years of EGB or equivalent<br />[] 4 Basic baccalaureate degree [translator's note: this is similar to a high school education] (General, Labor, or Technical), EGB completed or equivalent<br />[] 5 1st level Technical Training; Industrial official education<br />[] 6 2nd level Technical Training; Industrial masters degree<br />[] 7 Higher level BUP<br />[] 8 Other 2nd level degrees<br />[] 9 Technical architects or engineers (completed third level education) in higher technical schools<br />[] 10 Diploma from university schools and diploma (third level completed) from University faculties and colleges<br />[] 11 Upper level architect or engineer<br />[] 12 University degree<br />[] 13 Degrees for non-university higher education studies<br />[] 14 Doctoral degree<br />[] 15 Diplomas for post-graduate studies or specialized post-graduate studies for university graduates<br />Specify:<br />_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _<br />_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _<br />_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Does not know how to read or write |
| 02 | No studies |
| 03 | Elementary studies or five years completed of Basic General Education or equivalent |
| 04 | Elementary baccalaureate, school graduate, Basic General Education completed, or equivalent studies |
| 05 | Professional formation, 1st grade, official industrial education |
| 06 | Professional formation, 2nd grade or industrial master |
| 07 | Higher baccalaureate or Integrated Upper Secondary Education |
| 08 | Other mid-level diplomas |
| 09 | Architect and technical engineer and degree (passed third year) in upper-level technical schools |
| 10 | Diploma from university colleges and diploma (passed 3rd year) from university faculties and colleges |
| 11 | Upper-level architect or engineer |
| 12 | University licentiate |
| 13 | Degrees of non-university higher education |
| 14 | Doctorate |
| 15 | Titles of post graduate studies or specialization for licentiates |
| 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 respondent's completed level of studies.
Universe
Spain 1991: Person age 10+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |