Census of Population and Housing 1990 - IPUMS Subset
Puerto Rico, 1990
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Reference ID
PRI_1990_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Dec 22, 2014
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- PRI1990-H-H
- PRI1990-P-H
Educational attainment (PR1990A_0427)
Data file: PRI1990-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
240
End:
241
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
10. How much school has [respondent] completed?
Read categories if person is unsure. Mark (X) one box for the highest level completed or degree received. If currently enrolled, mark the previous grade attended or highest degree received.
[] 30 No school completed
[] 31 Pre-kindergarten
[] 32 Kindergarten
Grades 1 - 11
[] 1 1st
[] 2 2nd
[] 3 3rd
[] 4 4th
[] 5 5th
[] 6 6th
[] 7 7th
[] 8 8th
[] 9 9th
[] 10 10th
[] 11 11th
[] 12 12th grade, no diploma
[] 13 High school graduate -- high school diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
[] 14 Some college but no degree
[] 15 Associate degree in college -- Occupational program
[] 16 Associate degree in college -- Academic program
[] 17 Bachelor's degree (for example: BA, AB, BS)
[] 18 Master's degree (for example: MA, MS, MEng, MEd, MSW, MBA)
[] 19 Professional school degree (for example: MD, DDS, DVM, LLB, JD)
[] 20 Doctorate degree (for example: PhD, EdD)
Read categories if person is unsure. Mark (X) one box for the highest level completed or degree received. If currently enrolled, mark the previous grade attended or highest degree received.
[] 30 No school completed
[] 31 Pre-kindergarten
[] 32 Kindergarten
Grades 1 - 11
[] 1 1st
[] 2 2nd
[] 3 3rd
[] 4 4th
[] 5 5th
[] 6 6th
[] 7 7th
[] 8 8th
[] 9 9th
[] 10 10th
[] 11 11th
[] 12 12th grade, no diploma
[] 13 High school graduate -- high school diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
[] 14 Some college but no degree
[] 15 Associate degree in college -- Occupational program
[] 16 Associate degree in college -- Academic program
[] 17 Bachelor's degree (for example: BA, AB, BS)
[] 18 Master's degree (for example: MA, MS, MEng, MEd, MSW, MBA)
[] 19 Professional school degree (for example: MD, DDS, DVM, LLB, JD)
[] 20 Doctorate degree (for example: PhD, EdD)
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 1 | No school completed |
| 2 | Nursery school |
| 3 | Kindergarten |
| 4 | 1st-4th grade |
| 5 | 5th-8th grade |
| 6 | 9th grade |
| 7 | 10th grade |
| 8 | 11th grade |
| 9 | 12th grade, no diploma |
| 10 | High school graduate, or GED |
| 11 | Some college, no degree |
| 12 | Associate degree, occupational program |
| 13 | Associate degree, academic program |
| 14 | Bachelor's degree |
| 15 | Master's degree |
| 16 | Professional degree |
| 17 | Doctorate degree |
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 respondent's highest level of educational attainment.
Universe
Persons age 3+
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |