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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 of last course concluded (BR1980A_YRSCHOO1)

Data file: BRA1980_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 241
End: 241
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="BR80A423 BR80A424"><span class="em">For the person who is not attending school (if attending school or never attended school, mark the 0 boxes)</span><br />[Applies to questions 23 -24]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BR80A424"><span class="h3">24. Last level passed (For adult literacy courses, masters or doctorate, mark the box -none- in question 23)</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 adult literacy course<br />[] 2 primary or elementary<br />[] 3 middle/junior school<br />[] 4 1st level<br />[] 5 2nd level<br />[] 6 senior high or middle school<br />[] 7 higher<br />[] 8 masters or doctorate<br />[] 0 none</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 None
1 Adult literacy
2 Primary/elementary school
3 Junior high /middle school (5th to 8th grades)
4 1st level
5 2nd level
6 High / middle school
7 Higher
8 Master's / doctorate
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 a="all" v="BR80A423 BR80A424"><span class="h3">Questions 23 and 24 - For persons who do not attend school</span><br /><br />For persons who concluded or discontinued the course they were attending, mark, in Question 23, the last grade or year concluded in the highest level course and, in Question 24, the level of this course, according to the designation in effect at the time of the interruption or conclusion.<br />The criteria and concepts for entering the course that was concluded or interrupted are the same as those indicated for the courses attended, ministered in Questions 20 and 21. Consider recording master's degree or doctor's degree only when the person has earned the respective title or approval of thesis.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 49]</span><br /><br />For persons who are attending school or who never attended school, mark Box 0 in these two questions.<br />Only if the person is attending a course at the same level or on a level lower than one already concluded or interrupted, should there be, besides the information about the course they are attending (Questions 20, 21 and 22), information about the highest level course concluded or interrupted (Question 23 and 24).<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable identifies the level of the last educational course concluded.
Universe
Brazil 1980: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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