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Population and Housing Census 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 2011
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BGD_2011_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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Educational attainment (BD2011A_0408)

Data file: BGD2011-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 122
End: 123
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
For members age 7 years and above
[Questions 21-25 were asked for persons 7 years of age and older.]




21. Highest class passed (write class passed code) _ _




Q21. Highest class passed (year): a code list has been prepared on the basis of years required for a member for passing the highest class, by the board and university for awarding a degree or certificate and is printed on the back page of the tally sheet. Using this code list write appropriate code to the blank boxes for the highest class passed by each member of the household. If someone did not go to school, then the highest class passed code will be 0 0. If someone is ssc passed then highest class passed code will be 1 0. If someone has higher degree than masters then code will be 1 8.
Categories
Value Category
0 No class passed
1 Class 1
2 Class 2
3 Class 3
4 Class 4
5 Class 5
6 Class 6
7 Class 7
8 Class 8
9 Class 9
10 Class SSC (secondary school certificate)
12 Class HSC (higher secondary certificate)
15 Graduation (general)
16 Graduation (honors)
18 Masters and higher
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
Fill out Questions- 21 to 25 only for persons aged 7 years and over.




Question-21. Highest class passed:
Ask everybody beginning with the head of household that which highest class they passed. Enter the answer checking with the codes for class printed at opposite page of tally sheet in two digits in the check box. Codes for highest class passed are given below for the convenience of training:

00. No schooling/Not passed class I
01. Class I
02. Class II
03. Class III
04. Class IV
05. Class V
06. Class VI
07. Class VII
08. Class VIII
09. Class IX
10. SSC or Equivalent
12. HSC or Equivalent
15. Degree or Equivalent
16. Degree (Hons) or Equivalent
18. Masters or Equivalent


Example:
Enter class code [0][0] if reported no schooling or did not pass class one.
Enter [0][5] for person passed class five.
Enter [1][5] for person passed highest class Graduation and [1][8] for person passed Masters.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the educational attainment.
Universe
Persons age 7+

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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