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1981 Census of Canada - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1981
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CAN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, IPUMS
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Trades and other non-university certificates (CA1981A_DEGREET)

Data file: CAN1981_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 262
End: 262
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="CA81A433 CA81A434 CA81A435 CA81A436 CA81A437 CA81A438 CA81A439 CA81A432 CA81A418 CA81A419 CA81A415 CA81A412 CA81A413 CA81A414 CA81A420 CA81A421 CA81A422 CA81A423 CA81A416 CA81A417 CA81A429 CA81A430 CA81A427 CA81A428 CA81A431 CA81A424 CA81A425 CA81A021 CA81A404 CA81A405 CA81A449 CA81A450 CA81A451 CA81A452 CA81A453 CA81A455 CA81A456 CA81A457 CA81A460 CA81A461 CA81A462 CA81A463 CA81A468">[Questions 31-46 were asked of persons age 15+, per question 30.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CA81A029 CA81A438 CA81A439">34. What degrees, certificates or diplomas have you ever obtained?<br /><div class="i1">See Guide for further information. Mark as many boxes as apply.<br />[] None<br />[] Secondary (high) school graduation certificate<br />[] Trades certificate or diploma<br />[] Other non-university certificate or diploma (obtained at<br />community college, CEGEP, institute of technology, etc.)<br />[] University certificate or diploma below bachelor level<br />[] Bachelor's degree(s) (e.g., B.A., B.Sc., B.A.Sc., LL.B.)<br />[] University certificate or diploma above bachelor level<br />[] Master's degree(s) (e.g., M.A., M.Sc., M.Ed.)<br />[] Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry (M.D., D.D.S., D.M.D., D.V.M., O.D.)<br />[] Earned doctorate (e.g., Ph.D., D.Sc., D.Ed.)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Neither trades nor other non-university certificate
2 Trades certificate only, without secondary certificate
3 Other non-university certificate only, without secondary certificate
4 Both trades and other non-university certificates, without secondary certificate
5 Trades certificate only, with secondary certificate
6 Other non-university certificate only, with secondary certificate
7 Both trades and other non-university certificates, with secondary certificate
8 Unknown
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 possession of either a trades certificate or diploma, or college certificate or diploma, or both, regardless of whether other educational qualifications are held or not.
Universe
Canada 1981: Persons age 15+, excluding inmates [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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