General Household Survey 2010 - IPUMS Subset
Nigeria, 2010 - 2011
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NGA_2010_GHSP-W1_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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- NGA2010-H-H
- NGA2010-P-H
Highest education level completed by biological father (NG2010A_0419)
Data file: NGA2010-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
172
End:
173
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
16. What is/was [name]'s biological father's highest educational level completed?
[ ] 00 None
[ ] 01 N1
[ ] 02 N2
[ ] 11 P1
[ ] 12 P2
[ ] 13 P3
[ ] 14 P4
[ ] 15 P5
[ ] 16 P6
[ ] 21 JS1
[ ] 22 JS2
[ ] 23 JS3
[ ] 24 SS1
[ ] 25 SS2
[ ] 26 SS3
[ ] 27 Lower 6
[ ] 28 Upper 6
[ ] 31 Teacher training
[ ] 32 Vocational/technical
[ ] 33 Modern school
[ ] 34 NCE
[ ] 41 Poly/prof
[ ] 42 1st degree
[ ] 43 Higher degree
[ ] 51 Quaranic
[ ] 52 Quaranic integrated
[ ] 61 Adult education
[ ] 00 None
[ ] 01 N1
[ ] 02 N2
[ ] 11 P1
[ ] 12 P2
[ ] 13 P3
[ ] 14 P4
[ ] 15 P5
[ ] 16 P6
[ ] 21 JS1
[ ] 22 JS2
[ ] 23 JS3
[ ] 24 SS1
[ ] 25 SS2
[ ] 26 SS3
[ ] 27 Lower 6
[ ] 28 Upper 6
[ ] 31 Teacher training
[ ] 32 Vocational/technical
[ ] 33 Modern school
[ ] 34 NCE
[ ] 41 Poly/prof
[ ] 42 1st degree
[ ] 43 Higher degree
[ ] 51 Quaranic
[ ] 52 Quaranic integrated
[ ] 61 Adult education
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | None |
| 1 | Nursery 1 |
| 2 | Nursery 2 |
| 11 | Primary 1 |
| 12 | Primary 2 |
| 13 | Primary 3 |
| 14 | Primary 4 |
| 15 | Primary 5 |
| 16 | Primary 6 |
| 21 | JSS 1 |
| 22 | JSS 2 |
| 23 | JSS 3 |
| 24 | SSS 1 |
| 25 | SSS 2 |
| 26 | SSS 3 |
| 27 | Lower 6 |
| 28 | Upper 6 |
| 31 | Teacher training |
| 32 | Vocational or technical |
| 33 | Modern school |
| 34 | National Certificate of Education (NCE) |
| 41 | Polytechnic or professional |
| 42 | 1st degree |
| 43 | Higher degree |
| 51 | Quaranic |
| 52 | Quaranic integrated |
| 61 | Adult education |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | 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
Question 16: record the highest education level reached by the father of the respondent by printing the code for the response. You may need to probe for the type of school attended. Then ask, "What is the highest level (name)?s biological father completed"
The highest educational qualification achieved is that attained after completing an educational level or course by sitting for the qualifying examinations. A student who dropped out from school will not achieve the qualification for that level. For instance, if one dropped out in JSS 3 then one would probably have achieved the Primary 6.
None: The person went to school but never completed any level.
FSLC: First School Leaving Certificate is attained after spending six (6) years in primary school.
MSLC: Modern School Leaving Certificate is attained after spending six (6) years in the primary school and three years of modern school
VOC/COMM.: Vocational/Commercial is a certificate obtained after going through artisan/art craft training e.g. Mechanic, Tailoring etc.
JSS: Junior Secondary School is a certificate obtained after completion of the first three (3) years in secondary school.
SSS (O? Level): Senior Secondary School is a certificate obtained after completion of six (6) years in secondary school.
A Level: Advance Level is a certificate obtained after two (2) years completion of higher secondary school (HSC)
NCE/OND: (NCE) National Certificate of Education is a certificate obtained after completion of three (3) years in college of education. (OND) Ordinary National Diploma is the certificate obtained after completion of first two (2) years in the polytechnic.
School of Nursing: This is a certificate obtained after spending three (3) years in the school of nursing.
BA/BSc./HND: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science/Higher National Diploma are obtained after three (3), four (4), five (5) or six (6) years of university or polytechnic education
P. 49
Technical or Professional Diploma: It refers to a Diploma Certificate obtained from any Polytechnic or University.
Masters: Refers to any Masters degree. It is the second degree obtained in the university after Bachelors (first degree). Examples include Master of Science (MSc), Masters of Business Administration (MBA), Masters of Arts (MA).
Low Lower Six refers to the old education system and this is six years of Secondary education.
Upper Six refers to the old education system and this is seven years of secondary education, i.e. three years of Junior secondary and three years of Senior secondary.
Modern schooling is six years in the primary school and three years secondary schooling after obtaining First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC).
Doctorate: Refers to PhD: Doctor of Philosophy is the third level degree obtainable in the university after Masters
The highest educational qualification achieved is that attained after completing an educational level or course by sitting for the qualifying examinations. A student who dropped out from school will not achieve the qualification for that level. For instance, if one dropped out in JSS 3 then one would probably have achieved the Primary 6.
None: The person went to school but never completed any level.
FSLC: First School Leaving Certificate is attained after spending six (6) years in primary school.
MSLC: Modern School Leaving Certificate is attained after spending six (6) years in the primary school and three years of modern school
VOC/COMM.: Vocational/Commercial is a certificate obtained after going through artisan/art craft training e.g. Mechanic, Tailoring etc.
JSS: Junior Secondary School is a certificate obtained after completion of the first three (3) years in secondary school.
SSS (O? Level): Senior Secondary School is a certificate obtained after completion of six (6) years in secondary school.
A Level: Advance Level is a certificate obtained after two (2) years completion of higher secondary school (HSC)
NCE/OND: (NCE) National Certificate of Education is a certificate obtained after completion of three (3) years in college of education. (OND) Ordinary National Diploma is the certificate obtained after completion of first two (2) years in the polytechnic.
School of Nursing: This is a certificate obtained after spending three (3) years in the school of nursing.
BA/BSc./HND: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science/Higher National Diploma are obtained after three (3), four (4), five (5) or six (6) years of university or polytechnic education
P. 49
Technical or Professional Diploma: It refers to a Diploma Certificate obtained from any Polytechnic or University.
Masters: Refers to any Masters degree. It is the second degree obtained in the university after Bachelors (first degree). Examples include Master of Science (MSc), Masters of Business Administration (MBA), Masters of Arts (MA).
Low Lower Six refers to the old education system and this is six years of Secondary education.
Upper Six refers to the old education system and this is seven years of secondary education, i.e. three years of Junior secondary and three years of Senior secondary.
Modern schooling is six years in the primary school and three years secondary schooling after obtaining First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC).
Doctorate: Refers to PhD: Doctor of Philosophy is the third level degree obtainable in the university after Masters
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the highest level of education completed by the biological father.
Universe
Persons whose father does not live in the household
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Other Person Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |