SES Combined socio-economic data
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DDI-MWI-MEIRU-SES-2007-v01b
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What is the highest educational qualification acquired? (S) (edqual)
Data file: combined_ses_ind
Overview
Valid:
170813
Invalid:
328682
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
59
End:
60
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | None | 139569 |
81.7%
|
| 1 | PSLC | 12992 |
7.6%
|
| 2 | JCE | 12274 |
7.2%
|
| 3 | MSCE/GSCE | 5234 |
3.1%
|
| 4 | A levels | 93 |
0.1%
|
| 5 | University Diploma | 154 |
0.1%
|
| 6 | University Degree | 55 |
0%
|
| 7 | Post-Graduate Degree | 1 |
0%
|
| 8 | Other | 441 |
0.3%
|
| 98 | Unknown | 0 |
0%
|
| 99 | Missing | 0 | |
| Sysmiss | 328682 |
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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Definition
What is the highest educational qualification acquired?
Imputation and derivation
Derivation
variable: edqual (table[s]: css_sei_all)