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Venezuela, RB, 1981
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VEN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Central de Estadística e Informática, IPUMS
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Reason for not attending school (VE1981A_WHYNOT)

Data file: VEN1981_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 199
End: 199
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="VE81A412 VE81A413 VE81A414 VE81A415 VE81A416 VE81A417 VE81A433">(Only for those 5 years of age or older)<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="VE81A416">13. If between 5 and 24 years old, why are you not currently studying?<br /><div class="i1">[] There are no higher grades<br />[] There is no school, high school, etc.<br />[] School is very far away<br />[] There are no places open in the school(s)<br />[] Without economic resources<br />[] Working<br />[] Finished studies<br />[] Other reason</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
Unknown
1 No higher grades offered
2 There is no school
3 School is very far away
4 No places available in school
5 Without sufficient economic means
6 Working
7 Finished studies
8 Other reasons
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 the reason why the person was not attending school.
Universe
Venezuela 1981: Persons age 5 to 24 who did not attend school [discrepancies: type I: 1.5%; type II none]

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