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2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2000
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PRI_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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School attendance (PR2000A_SCHOOL)

Data file: PRI2000_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 271
End: 271
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PR00A431 PR00A434"><span class="em">8.a. At any time since February 1, 2000, has this person attended regular school or college?</span><br />Include only nursery school or preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, and schooling which leads to a high school diploma or a college degree.<br /><div class="i1">[] No, has not attended since February 1 -- Skip to 9 <br />[] Yes, public school, public college<br />[] Yes, private school, private college</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 No, not in school
2 Yes, in school
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates if a person attends school.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2000: Persons age 3+ [discrepancies: none]

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