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Population and Housing Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Armenia, 2001
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ARM_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia, Minnesota Population Center
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Level of education (AM2001A_0421)

Data file: ARM2001-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 173
End: 173
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Completed for aged 7 and older [Questions 19-21]




Q19: What is your educational attainment?

[] 01 Doctor of Science
[] 02 Ph.D.
[] 03 Postgraduate professional
[] 04 Higher professional
[] 05 Incomplete professional
[] 06 Middle professional
[] 07 Primary professional
[] 08 General secondary
[] 09 General basic
[] 10 Primary
[] 11 No Primary
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 No elementary
2 General elementary
3 General basic
4 General secondary
5 Preliminary professional
6 Middle professional
7 Incomplete professional
8 Higher professional
9 Doctor of Science, PhD, or post-graduate professional
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
Questions 19, 20, and 21 are filled for the people at the age of 7 and above.




Question 19

Your academic degree or education. While filling in the question of the academic degree of the replier the time of the registration is taken into consideration for the corresponding certificate.

For those people who have an academic degree "doctor of sciences" or "candidate of sciences" is written and the corresponding prompt codes.

For those who got their education abroad, the prompt code is written that corresponds to the degrees they got there.

"Postgraduate professional" prompt code is written for those people who have postgraduate degrees.

"Higher education" prompt code is written for those who finished state and non state universities, academies, institutes and conservatories. This prompt code is also written for those who have bachelor's and master's degrees.

"Incomplete higher education" prompt code is written for those who study or studied in the university, who completed the whole course, those who didn't pass the state exam, those who didn't defend the diploma works. For those people the prompt code of the degree that they received before entering the higher education institution (middle professional or secondary and so on).

"Middle professional" prompt code for those people who graduated from colleges and institutions equal to them, state or non state and who got college degrees. For example, pedagogical, medical colleges and so on).

"Preliminary professional" prompt code is written for those people who got a preliminary professional education on the bases of basic education. For example technical, handicraft school.

"General basic" prompt code is written for those who finished the secondary school and got a corresponding diploma (8 grades).

"General elementary" prompt code is written for those who got an elementary education.

"No elementary" prompt code is written for the people at the age of 7 and higher (both studying and not studying) who don't have an elementary education but can read and write or only read in any language

For defining the general basic, general elementary degrees, the "additional chart" for defining the educational level of the people who did not get an education must be used. (See appendix 2).

Getting correspondence courses and finishing evening schools is equal to the corresponding educational institutions.

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For those who studied at or finished at an educational institutions that doesn't give a general education (for example the courses of retraining and re-qualifying courses), the education they got before attending those courses is mentioned.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates a person's level of education.
Universe
Persons age 7+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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