National Census of Housing and Population 1976 - IPUMS Subset
Bolivia, 1976
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Reference ID
BOL_1976_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, IPUMS
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- BOL1976_PHC-H-H.dat
- BOL1976_PHC-P-H.dat
Education level (BO1976A_EDLEV)
Data file: BOL1976_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
197
End:
198
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">B. Educational Information</span></p>
<p><svar v="BO76A408 BO76A409 BO76A410"><span class="em"> Only for those 5 years of age and older</span><br />[Questions 9-11 were asked of persons 5 years of age or older.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="BO76A410">11. What is the last grade completed and in which level?<br /><div class="i1">Write the last grade completed on the corresponding line. For those who respond according to the old system, mark primary or secondary and write the last grade completed on the corresponding line.</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 00 None<br />[] 01 Literacy only<br />[] 1 Basic ____<br />[] 2 Intermediate ____<br />[] 3 Middle [secondary]<br />[] 4 Primary [old system] ____<br />[] 5 Secondary [old system] ____<br />[] 6 Normal [teacher training] ____<br />[] 7 University ____<br />[] 8 Other (specify) ____</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar v="BO76A408 BO76A409 BO76A410"><span class="em"> Only for those 5 years of age and older</span><br />[Questions 9-11 were asked of persons 5 years of age or older.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="BO76A410">11. What is the last grade completed and in which level?<br /><div class="i1">Write the last grade completed on the corresponding line. For those who respond according to the old system, mark primary or secondary and write the last grade completed on the corresponding line.</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 00 None<br />[] 01 Literacy only<br />[] 1 Basic ____<br />[] 2 Intermediate ____<br />[] 3 Middle [secondary]<br />[] 4 Primary [old system] ____<br />[] 5 Secondary [old system] ____<br />[] 6 Normal [teacher training] ____<br />[] 7 University ____<br />[] 8 Other (specify) ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | None |
| 01 | Only literacy |
| 11 | Basic, grade 1 |
| 12 | Basic, grade 2 |
| 13 | Basic, grade 3 |
| 14 | Basic, grade 4 |
| 15 | Basic, grade 5 |
| 19 | Basic, grade unknown |
| 21 | Intermediate, grade 1 |
| 22 | Intermediate, grade 2 |
| 23 | Intermediate, grade 3 |
| 29 | Intermediate, grade unknown |
| 31 | Middle, grade 1 |
| 32 | Middle, grade 2 |
| 33 | Middle, grade 3 |
| 34 | Middle, grade 4 |
| 39 | Middle, grade unknown |
| 41 | Elementary, grade 1 |
| 42 | Elementary, grade 2 |
| 43 | Elementary, grade 3 |
| 44 | Elementary, grade 4 |
| 45 | Elementary, grade 5 |
| 46 | Elementary, grade 6 |
| 49 | Elementary, grade unknown |
| 51 | Secondary, grade 1 |
| 52 | Secondary, grade 2 |
| 53 | Secondary, grade 3 |
| 54 | Secondary, grade 4 |
| 55 | Secondary, grade 5 |
| 56 | Secondary, grade 6 |
| 59 | Secondary, grade unknown |
| 61 | Teacher's training, year 1 |
| 62 | Teacher's training, year 2 |
| 63 | Teacher's training, year 3 |
| 64 | Teacher's training, year 4 |
| 69 | Teacher's training, year unknown |
| 71 | University, year 1 |
| 72 | University, year 2 |
| 73 | University, year 3 |
| 74 | University, year 4 |
| 75 | University, year 5 |
| 76 | University, year 6 |
| 77 | University, year 7 |
| 79 | University, year unknown |
| 81 | Other, year 1 |
| 82 | Other, year 2 |
| 83 | Other, year 3 |
| 84 | Other, year 4 |
| 85 | Other, year 5 |
| 86 | Other, year 6 |
| 87 | Other, year 7 |
| 88 | Other, year 8 |
| 89 | Other, year 9 |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | 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
<svar v="BO76A408 BO76A409 BO76A410"><span class="em">B. Educational information</span><br /><br />Educational information questions 9, 10 and 11 should be asked to all persons 5 years old or older.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="BO76A410"><span class="em">Question 11. What is the last course passed and in what cycle?</span><br /><br />In the line corresponding to the level, write down the number of the highest course or year passed and not the one being taken.<br /><br />The category "Other" refers to preschool, technical or vocational instruction.<br /><br />Do not take into account speed courses or those by correspondence. <br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="BO76A410"><span class="em">Question 11. What is the last course passed and in what cycle?</span><br /><br />In the line corresponding to the level, write down the number of the highest course or year passed and not the one being taken.<br /><br />The category "Other" refers to preschool, technical or vocational instruction.<br /><br />Do not take into account speed courses or those by correspondence. <br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the respondent's education level and grade.
Universe
Bolivia 1976: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |