SES Combined socio-economic data

Malawi

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DDI-MWI-MEIRU-SES-2007-v01b

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Combined / Harmonized Datasets Karonga HDSS

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Grouped school level completed (D) (school)

Data file: combined_ses_ind

Overview

Valid: 347931

Invalid: 151564

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 61

End: 61

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 6

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category	Cases
0	None	26925	7.7%
1	1-3y primary	82180	23.6%
2	4-7y primary	104041	29.9%
3	Primary completed	59407	17.1%
4	JCE completed	38327	11%
5	MSCE completed	32553	9.4%
6	Tertiary	4498	1.3%
Sysmiss		151564

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.

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Grouped school level completed

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Derivation

recode schlstd (0=0 "None") (1/3=1 "1-3y primary") (4/7=2 "4-7y primary") (8=3 "Primary completed") (9/10=4 "JCE completed") (11/12=5 "MSCE completed") (13=6 "Tertiary"), gen(school)

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