General Population Census VIII, Homes IV and Housing VI - IPUMS Subset
Uruguay, 2011
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Reference ID
URY_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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- URY2011_PHC-H-H.dat
- URY2011_PHC-P-H.dat
Department of school (UY2011A_SCHDEPT)
Data file: URY2011_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
256
End:
257
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em">For people 4 years of age or older:</span>
<br />[Questions 18-25 are asked of people aged 4 and older.]</p>
<p><span class="em">19. Which locality or area is the educational institution attended to located in?</span><div class="i1">[] 1 In this locality or area <br />[] 2 In another locality of this department</div><div class="i2">Name of the locality or department (PerEd02_1) ____</div><div class="i1">[] 3 In another department</div><div class="i2">Name of the department (PerEd02_2) ____<br />Name of the locality or area (PerEd02_3) ____</div><div class="i1">[] 4 In another country</div><div class="i2">Name of the country (PerEd02_4) ____</div><div class="i1">[] 5 Does not apply (distance learning)</div>
<br />[Questions 18-25 are asked of people aged 4 and older.]</p>
<p><span class="em">19. Which locality or area is the educational institution attended to located in?</span><div class="i1">[] 1 In this locality or area <br />[] 2 In another locality of this department</div><div class="i2">Name of the locality or department (PerEd02_1) ____</div><div class="i1">[] 3 In another department</div><div class="i2">Name of the department (PerEd02_2) ____<br />Name of the locality or area (PerEd02_3) ____</div><div class="i1">[] 4 In another country</div><div class="i2">Name of the country (PerEd02_4) ____</div><div class="i1">[] 5 Does not apply (distance learning)</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 01 | Montevideo |
| 03 | Canelones |
| 05 | Colonia |
| 06 | Durazno |
| 08 | Florida |
| 09 | Lavalleja |
| 10 | Maldonado |
| 11 | Paysandú |
| 15 | Salto |
| 17 | Soriano |
| 18 | Tacuarembó |
| 19 | Treinta Y Tres |
| 20 | Other department |
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
The rest of the module (with the exception of the question about knowing how to read and write) is directed towards people 4 years of age or older.</p>
<p>In which locality or area is the learning establishment to which he/she attended located?</p>
<p>This question is asked of those currently attending an establishment of learning. Mark the option:</p>
<ul class="b1">
<li>In this locality or area: If the person attended an education center in the same locality </li>
<li>or area in which he/she is being interviewed.</li>
<li>In another locality of this department: If the person attended an education center in the same locality or area in which he/she is being interviewed.</li>
</ul><ul class="b2">
<li>Select the name of the locality from the list the system displays.</li>
<li>If the name of the locality is not on the list, consult the informant about where the place was in a rural area. If it is so, mark the option "rural."</li>
<li>If the informant responds that it was an urban area, ask him/him if that locality is known by another name and search for the said name in the list.</li>
<li>If the locality is known by another name or the name is not on the list, select the option "other." This option will only be used in very exceptional cases.</li>
</ul><span class="pg">[p.101]</span><ul class="b1">
<li>In another department: If the person attends an education center in another locality or area in a different department than that in which he/she is being interviewed.</li>
</ul><ul class="b2">
<li>Select the name of the department.</li>
<li>Select the name of the locality from the list the system displays.</li>
<li>If the name of the locality is not on the list, consult the informant about where the place was in a rural area. If it is so, mark the option "rural."</li>
<li>If the informant responds that it was an urban area, ask him/him if that locality is known by another name and search for the said name in the list.</li>
<li>If the locality is known by another name or the name is not on the list, select the option "other." This option will only be used in very exceptional cases.</li>
</ul><ul class="b1">
<li>In another country: If he/she attends an education center in another country, select the name of the country from the list that is displayed.</li>
<li>Does not apply (distance learning): If the person is studying without attending an education center in person (for example, online) record this option.</li>
</ul>
<p>In which locality or area is the learning establishment to which he/she attended located?</p>
<p>This question is asked of those currently attending an establishment of learning. Mark the option:</p>
<ul class="b1">
<li>In this locality or area: If the person attended an education center in the same locality </li>
<li>or area in which he/she is being interviewed.</li>
<li>In another locality of this department: If the person attended an education center in the same locality or area in which he/she is being interviewed.</li>
</ul><ul class="b2">
<li>Select the name of the locality from the list the system displays.</li>
<li>If the name of the locality is not on the list, consult the informant about where the place was in a rural area. If it is so, mark the option "rural."</li>
<li>If the informant responds that it was an urban area, ask him/him if that locality is known by another name and search for the said name in the list.</li>
<li>If the locality is known by another name or the name is not on the list, select the option "other." This option will only be used in very exceptional cases.</li>
</ul><span class="pg">[p.101]</span><ul class="b1">
<li>In another department: If the person attends an education center in another locality or area in a different department than that in which he/she is being interviewed.</li>
</ul><ul class="b2">
<li>Select the name of the department.</li>
<li>Select the name of the locality from the list the system displays.</li>
<li>If the name of the locality is not on the list, consult the informant about where the place was in a rural area. If it is so, mark the option "rural."</li>
<li>If the informant responds that it was an urban area, ask him/him if that locality is known by another name and search for the said name in the list.</li>
<li>If the locality is known by another name or the name is not on the list, select the option "other." This option will only be used in very exceptional cases.</li>
</ul><ul class="b1">
<li>In another country: If he/she attends an education center in another country, select the name of the country from the list that is displayed.</li>
<li>Does not apply (distance learning): If the person is studying without attending an education center in person (for example, online) record this option.</li>
</ul>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the department in which the person's school is located.
Universe
Uruguay 2011: Persons age 4+ currently attending school in another department [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |