Population and Household Census 2011
Niue, 2011
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P18. Highest Qualification Achieved (P18_HIGH_QUAL)
Data file: PERSON
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
46
End:
47
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What is you highest qualification achieved?
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | None |
| 2 | Post Primary |
| 3 | School Certificate |
| 4 | UE/Bursary |
| 5 | NCEA |
| 6 | NCEA (level 2) |
| 7 | NCEA (level 3) |
| 8 | Trade Certificate |
| 9 | Under graduate Diploma |
| 10 | Graduate Diploma |
| 11 | Post Grad |
| 12 | Doctorate |
| 13 | Other |
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
Highest level of education attained: Obtain from the respondent their highest level of education, whether it be primary, secondary or tertiary ONLY if the respondent is 15 years old or currently in Year 11 and above.
This question attempts to determine the most recent level(highest) of qualification the person attained. Those who acquired a school certificate but later recieved a MA degree should state MA. Use common abbreviations such as M.A, B.Com, U.E, etc.
If a respondent has more than one qualification select the one that is considered of the highest level and if there is no difference of level, select the qualification that took the most time to obtain.
CHECK that the reported qualification is compatible with the answer in Q18. It is clear that a degree of law can only be reported by someone who attended University.
This question attempts to determine the most recent level(highest) of qualification the person attained. Those who acquired a school certificate but later recieved a MA degree should state MA. Use common abbreviations such as M.A, B.Com, U.E, etc.
If a respondent has more than one qualification select the one that is considered of the highest level and if there is no difference of level, select the qualification that took the most time to obtain.
CHECK that the reported qualification is compatible with the answer in Q18. It is clear that a degree of law can only be reported by someone who attended University.
Description
Definition
The highest qualification gained at/or since leaving school, including completed and conferred
certificates, degrees or diplomas obtained regardless of the nature of the qualification (i.e.
educational, vocational or personal interest). A partially completed qualification was not
recorded as attained.
certificates, degrees or diplomas obtained regardless of the nature of the qualification (i.e.
educational, vocational or personal interest). A partially completed qualification was not
recorded as attained.