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2005 Puerto Rico Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2001 - 2005
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PRI_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Educational attainment recode (PR2005A_EDUCREC)

Data file: PRI2005_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 275
End: 275
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a=" PR05A431 PR05A434" v="PR05A431 PR05A432 PR05A433 PR05A434">10.a At any time in the last 3 months, has this person attended regular school or college?<br /><div class="i1">Include only nursery or preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, and schooling leading to a high school diploma or a college degree.<br />[] No, has not attended in the last 3 months -- Skip to question 11<br />[] Yes, public school, public college<br />[] Yes, private school, private college</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PR05A432 PR05A433">10.b What grade or level was this person attending?<br /><div class="i1">[Q10. b is asked if the person has attended regular school or college in the last 3 months.]<br />Mark [X] in one box.<br />[] Nursery school, preschool<br />[] Kindergarten<br />[] Grade 1 to grade 4<br />[] Grade 5 to grade 8<br />[] Grade 9 to grade 12<br />[] College undergraduate years (freshman to senior)<br />[] Graduate or professional school for example: medical, dental or law school</div><br /><br />11. What is the highest degree or level of school this person has completed?<br /><div class="i1">Mark (X) in one box. If currently enrolled, mark the previous grade or highest degree received.<br />[] No schooling completed<br />[] Nursery school to 4th grade<br />[] 5th grade or 6th grade<br />[] 7th grade or 8th grade<br />[] 9th grade<br />[] 10th grade<br />[] 11th grade<br />[] 12th grade - no diploma<br />[] High school graduate - high school diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)<br />[] Some college credit, but less than 1 year<br />[] 1 or more years of college, no degree<br />[] Associate degree (for example: AA, AS)<br />[] Bachelor's degree (for example: BA, AB, BS)<br />[] Master's degree (for example: MA, MS, MEng, MEd, MSW, MBA)<br />[] Professional degree (for example: MD, DDS, DVM, LLB, JD)<br />[] Doctorate degree (for example: PhD, EdD)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 None or preschool
2 Grade 1, 2, 3, or 4
3 Grade 5, 6, 7, or 8
4 Grade 9
5 Grade 10
6 Grade 11
7 Grade 12
8 1 to 3 years of college
9 4+ years of college
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 person's educational attainment (recoded).
Universe
Puerto Rico 2005: Persons age 3+ [discrepancies: none]

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