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General Population Census of 1975 - IPUMS Subset

France, 1975
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FRA_1975_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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INSEE (Institut National de la Statisque et des Etudes Economiques), IPUMS
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General education (FR1975A_GENEDUC)

Data file: FRA1975_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 180
End: 180
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="FR75A405 FR75A406 FR75A407 FR75A408 FR75A409 FR75A410 FR75A411 FR75A412 FR75A418 FR75A419 FR75A422 FR75A425 FR75A426 FR75A427 FR75A428 FR75A432 FR75A433 FR75A435 FR75A438 FR75A439 FR75A440 FR75A441"><span class="em">For all people 16 years of age or older</span><br />[Applies to questions 8 -18]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="FR75A405 FR75A406 FR75A425 FR75A435 FR75A438"><span class="h3">8. Among the following diplomas, indicate all those that you have: </span><br /><br /><div class="i1">a. General or secondary education</div><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Certificate of primary studies (C.E.P), Diploma from the end of obligatory studies (D.F.E.O).<br />[] 2 Elementary certification, junior high school certificate (B.E.P.C) [<span class="lang">Brevet d'études du premier cycle</span>], Elementary certificate (B.E.) or certificate of superior primary education (B.E.P.S.) [<span class="lang">Brevet Européen du Premier Secours</span>].<br />[] 3 High school diploma (1st part, probationary, or second part), not including the series F, G and H; superior certificate<br />[] 4 Diplomas of levels superior to the high school diploma (diplomas given in universities, diplomas from large specialized schools public or private, engineering schools, etc.)</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">b. Technical education and professional training</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Certificate of professional aptitude (C.A.P.) [<span class="lang">Certificat d'aptitutude professionnelle</span>] Certificate of professional education (B.E.P.) [<span class="lang">Brevet d'études professionelles</span>], Exam at the end of artisan's apprenticeship (E.F.A.A.) [<span class="lang">Examen de fin d'apprentissage artisinal</span>], Agricultural certificates (B.A.A. [<span class="lang">Brevet d'apprentissage agricole</span>], B.E.A. [<span class="lang">Brevet d'enseignement agricole</span>], B.P.A. [<span class="lang">Brevet professionnel agricole</span>]) Certificate at the end of the internship of the F.P.A. [<span class="lang">Formation Professionnel des Adultes</span>] first degree.<br />[] 2 Professional certificate (B.P.) [<span class="lang">Brevet professionnel</span>], Master's certificate, certificate at the end of the internship of the F.P.A. [<span class="lang">Formation professionnel des adultes</span>], 2nd degree.<br />[] 3 Certificate of business education (B.E.C), [<span class="lang">Brevet d'enseignement commercial</span>], industrial (B.E.I.) [<span class="lang">Brevet d'enseignement industriel</span>], social (B.E.S.) [<span class="lang">Brevet d'enseignement social</span>], hotel management (B.E.H.); [<span class="lang">Brevet d'enseignement hotelier</span>], Certificate of agricultural technical agent (B.A.T.A.) [<span class="lang">Brevet d'agent technique agricole</span>].<br />[] 4 Technician's high school diploma (series F, G or H), technician's certificate (B.T., B.T.A. [<span class="lang">Brevet de technicien agricole</span>], Student certified in E.N.P [<span class="lang">Ecole nationale polytechnique</span>] or a public technical high school, superior certificate of business education (B.S.E.C.) [<span class="lang">Brevet supérieur d'enseignement commercial</span>].<br />[] 5 Superior technician's certificate (B.T.S.), University technical diploma (D.U.T.), Graduate degree in technical studies (D.E.S.T.).<br />[] 6 Paramedical and social diplomas (nurse, midwife, child care, welfare, social assistant, etc.)<br />[] 0 Other professional diplomas. Specify ____.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Certificate of elementary school, diploma at the end of obligatory studies
2 B.E.P.C; B.E. or B.E.P.S
3 High school diploma (1st part, 2nd part in process), no including F, G, H series, upper diploma
4 Diploma of superior level or complete high school diploma
9 No diploma declared or studies in progress
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="FR75A405 FR75A406 FR75A408 FR75A409 FR75A410 FR75A412 FR75A418 FR75A419 FR75A422 FR75A425 FR75A426 FR75A427 FR75A428 FR75A432 FR75A433 FR75A435 FR75A438 FR75A439 FR75A440 FR75A441">[Questions 8 - 18 are for persons age 16 or older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="FR75A405 FR75A406 FR75A425 FR75A435 FR75A438"><span class="em">Question 8: Among the following diplomas, indicate all those which you have.</span><br />Just as for question 8a (general education or college- level studies) as for question 8b (technical school and professional school), several boxes can be checked.<br />People who really have a diploma given should check the box which refers to it.<br />Those who have taken corresponding studies, without however obtaining the diploma, should not check the box which refers to it (even if they believe to have attained the level of the diploma).<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the respondent's degree of general education.
Universe
France 1975: All persons

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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