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IX Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico de 1980. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1980
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BRA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Level now studying (BR1980A_CRSSTDY)

Data file: BRA1980_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 237
End: 237
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="BR80A419 BR80A420 BR80A421 BR80A422 BR80A423 BR80A424"><span class="em">The following questions are to be filled out only for the person 5 years or older</span><br />[Applies to questions 19 - 24]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="BR80A420 BR80A421 BR80A422"><span class="em">For the person who is attending school (if not attending, mark 0)</span><br />[Applies to questions 20 - 22]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="BR80A421 BR80A422"><span class="em">For the person who attends graded courses (if not attending, mark the 0 boxes)</span><br />[Applies to questions 21 - 22]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BR80A421"><span class="h3">21. Level of the grade attending</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1- primary or elementary<br />[] 2- middle/junior school<br />[] 3- first level<br />[] 4- 2nd level<br />[] 5- senior high or middle school<br />Supplemental general education:<br />[] 6- 1st level<br />[] 7- 2nd level<br />[] 8- higher<br />[] 0- none</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 None
1 Primary
2 Middle / junior school (grades 5 to 8)
3 1st level
4 2nd level
5 Senior high / middle school
6 General education 1st level
7 General education 2nd level
8 Higher
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
<svar v="BR80A419 BR80A420 BR80A421 BR80A422 BR80A423 BR80A424"><span class="em">The following questions will be filled out only for persons age 5 or over, that is, those born before September 1, 1975.</span><br />[Applies to questions 19 - 24]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="BR80A420 BR80A421 BR80A422"><span class="h3">Questions 20, 21 and 22 - For persons who attend school</span><br /><br />Consider as attending the school not only those who take regular courses, but also those attending Pre-school, Adult literacy course, General Education (attending class on the radio or television), College entrance exam course, Master's degree or Doctor's degree.<br />Also consider as attending school persons who, are duly registered but, on the date of reference, are temporarily unable to attend for reasons of illness, etc.<br />Do not consider as attending school persons who, on the date of the Census, are attending only short courses for professional specialization or cultural extension, such as sewing, dancing, typing, etc.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BR80A421"><span class="h3">Question 21 - Level of the grade or year attended</span><br /><br />For persons who recorded a grade or year in Question 20, indicate the level of the course attended, marking:<br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">Primary or elementary</span> - for persons who attend a grade or year of the primary course or its equivalent at a school where the educational reform (Law No. 5692) has not yet been implemented;<br /><span class="em">Junior high school</span> (<span class="lang">Ginasial ou médio 1 ciclo</span>) - for persons who attend a grade or year of junior high school (<span class="lang">curso ginasial</span>) or other equivalent level at a school where the educational reform (Law No. 5692) has not yet been implemented;<br /><span class="em">1st level</span> [Grades 1-8] - for persons who attend a grade or year in the 1st level course at a school where the educational reform (Law No. 5.692) has been implemented;<br /><span class="em">2nd level</span> [Grades or years 8-11] - for persons who attend a grade or year in a 2nd level course at a school where the educational reform (Law No. 5.692) has been implemented;<br /><span class="em">Senior high school - 2nd cycle</span> (<span class="lang">Colegial ou Médio 2 ciclo</span>) - for persons who attend a grade in a scientific, classical or other equivalent high-school course at a school where the educational reform (Law No. 5.692) has not yet been implemented;</div><br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 48]</span><br /><br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">General Education - 1st level</span> [Grades 1 to 8, <span class="lang">Supletivo 1 grau</span>] - for persons who attend a 1st-level grade or phase of a graded General Education course;<br /><span class="em">General Education - 2nd level</span> [Grades 9-11, <span class="lang">Supletivo 2 grau</span>] - for persons who attend a 2nd-level grade or phase of a graded General Education course;<br /><span class="em">Higher education</span> - for persons who attend a grade or credit period in a university course or other course of higher education; or<br /><span class="em">None</span> - for persons who attend a non-graded course or do not attend school.</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable identifies the grade, or course, in which the person is currently studying.
Universe
Brazil 1980: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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