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2002 All-Russian Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Russia, 2002
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RUS_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Federal State Statistics Service, IPUMS
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Created on
Jan 05, 2026
Last modified
Jan 05, 2026
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Currently studying in school (RU2002A_SCHOOL)

Data file: RUS2002_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 163
End: 163
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">8. Are you a student?</span><div class="i1">Question 8 is asked of persons aged 6 or older<br />School/high school/college/higher educational institution etc.<br />[] 1 Yes - Indicate type of educational institution:</div><div class="i2">[] a General basic<br />[] b Elementary vocational<br />[] c Secondary vocational<br />[] d Higher educational institution</div><div class="i1">[] 2 No - Move on to question 9</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">Question 8.1 Do you attend an educational institution (school, technical secondary school, college, higher educational establishment etc.)?</span>
<br />Persons of 6 years or older attending full-time, part-time educational institutions or learning by correspondence (both public and private), which implement comprehensive or vocational educational programs, should be identified by the "Yes" option with the indication of one of the four types of educational institutions.
<br />Mark one of the appropriate prompts:
<br />"Comprehensive" students of primary, lower secondary, secondary comprehensive schools (including those with the in-depth learning of certain subjects), lyceums, gymnasia etc.
<br />"Basic vocational training" - students of vocational (technical) schools etc.
<br />"Secondary vocational education" - students of technical secondary schools, medical or pedagogical schools, colleges etc.
<br />"Higher (tertiary) education" - students of higher educational establishments (institutes, academies, universities etc.), and those attending a post-graduate course, doctor's degree course, residency, military post-graduate course.
<br />Persons of 6 years or older who do not attend an educational institution but study at the establishments of complementary education for children and adults: music (art, dance) schools, schools of arts, centers (palaces, houses, stations. clubs) of children's creativity, sports, technical, environmental etc., courses of different orientation or other institutions, which do not provide comprehensive education or vocational training, should be identified by the "No" prompt.
<br />The field should not be completed for children under 6.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person is currently attending school.
Universe
Russia 2002: Persons age 6+ [discrepancies: type I trace; type II 1.6%]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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