XII General Population and Housing Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Mexico, 2000

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Reference ID

MEX_2000_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Sep 29, 2011

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School attendance (MX2000A_0427)

Data file: MEX2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 267

End: 267

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Ask only if this person is five years old or more

14. Attendance

Does this person go to school? Circle only one answer.

1 Yes [1] (Continue with question number 16)
2 No [2]

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Yes, attends school
2	Does not attend school
9	Not specified

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

14. School Attendance

If the person goes to school to study in any of the following educational levels: preschool, primary, secondary, preparatory or high school, technical or commercial school, professional (university, technological, school for teachers, among others), masters or doctorate (post-graduate), or rather, to the open school system, or adult education, consider them as attending school.

If they go to courses for literacy (only to learn to read and write), beauty, carpentry, handicrafts, etc., consider them as not attending school.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person currently attends school.

Universe

Persons age 5+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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