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Censo de Población y Viviendas, 1962 - IPUMS Subset

Paraguay, 1962
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PRY_1962_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses (DGEC), IPUMS
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Reason for not attending school (PY1962A_WHYNOT)

Data file: PRY1962_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 169
End: 169
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Educational characteristics </span></p>

<p>For persons 7 years of age and older</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PY60A425">12. Reasons for not attending school:<br /><div class="i1">Mark the appropriate box (only for those between the ages of 7 and 14 years.)<br /><br />[] 1 There is no school<br />[] 2 There are no higher grades<br />[] 3 Works<br />[] 4 Without economic resources<br />[] 5 Chronic illness<br />[] 6 Other reasons</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 There is no school
2 There are no higher grades
3 Work
4 Without financial resources
5 Chronic illness
6 Other reasons
8 Unknown
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 person's reason for not attending school.
Universe
Paraguay 1962: Persons age 7 to 14 not attending school [discrepancies: type I 0.1%; type II 0.4%]

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