Commonwealth Caribbean Population Census - St. Lucia, 1991 - IPUMS Subset

St. Lucia, 1991

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LCA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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The Central Statistical Office of Saint Lucia, IPUMS

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Certificate (LC1991A_DEGREE)

Data file: LCA1991_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 219

End: 220

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="LC91A428 LC91A434">5.8 What is the highest certificate, diploma or degree that you/he/she earned?<br /><div class="i1">[Question 5.8 was asked of persons whose highest level of education reached is higher than primary, per question 5.6]<br /><br />[] None<br />[] School leaving<br />[] Cambridge School Certificate<br />[] GCE 'O' levels or CXC</div><br /><div class="i2">Number of subjects:<br />[] 1<br />[] 2<br />[] 3<br />[] 4<br />[] 5<br />[] 6<br />[] 7<br />[] 8<br />[] 9 or more<br />[] Not stated</div><br /><div class="i1">[] GCE 'A' levels</div><br /><div class="i2">Number of subjects:<br />[] 1<br />[] 2<br />[] 3<br />[] 4 or more<br />[] Not stated</div><br /><div class="i1">[] Higher School Certificate<br />[] Diploma (post-graduate)<br />[] Degree<br />[] Other (please specify) ____<br />[] Not stated</div><br /></svar>

Value	Category
01	None
02	School leaving
03	Cambridge
04	'O' level GCE or CXC
05	'A' level GCE
06	High school
07	Diploma
08	Degree
09	Other
98	Unknown
99	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the highest academic credential the person has earned.

Universe

Saint Lucia 1991: Persons who have reached primary to university level education [discrepancies: type I 0.6%; type II 2.0%]

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