Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset
South Africa, 1998
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- Data files
- ZAF1998-B.dat
- ZAF1998-C.dat
- ZAF1998-H.dat
- ZAF1998-W.dat
Highest year of education completed in level (H_EDLEVYR)
Data file: ZAF1998-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
267
End:
268
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
IF ATTENDED SCHOOL
(10) What is the highest level of school (NAME) completed? **
_______________
(10) What is the highest level of school (NAME) completed? **
_______________
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Less than 1 year |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 90 | Other |
| 96 | Inconsistent |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | Missing |
| 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.
Description
Definition
EDLEVYR (HV107) reports the number of years of schooling completed by the household member at the educational level (primary, secondary, or higher) reported in EDLEVEL (HV106). See Comparability for more information on how to correctly interpret values in EDLEVYR.
For the household member's total years of education, see EDYEARS (HV108).
For the household member's total years of education, see EDYEARS (HV108).
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Education Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |