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IX General Population and Housing Census, 1970 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 1970
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MEX_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Dirección General de Estadística, Secretaría de Industria y Comercio, IPUMS
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Grade of schooling achieved (MX1970A_GRADE1)

Data file: MEX1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 203
End: 203
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="MX70A409 MX70A410 MX70A411 MX70A412 MX70A413"><span class="em">For all persons 6 years old or more </span><br /></svar></p>

<p>9. Level of education</p>

<p>This person passed some year of study?</p>
<div class="i1">[ ] Yes<br />[ ] No</div><p>How many years did the person pass?</p>
<div class="i1">[90] In Elementary School? _____<br />[80] In Secondary School or Prevocational? _____<br />[70] In College Preparatory High School or Vocational? _____<br />In another type of instruction? _____</div>
Categories
Value Category
None
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the years of schooling within the highest level the person attained.
Universe
Mexico 1970: Persons age 6+ [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

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