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Migration

Migration Survey in the Palestinian Territory, 2010

West Bank and Gaza, 2010
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PSE-PCBS-MIG-2010-V1.0
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Education level (HR17)

Data file: roster

Overview

Valid: 59550
Valid (weighted): 2898945.333
Invalid: 21701
Invalid (weighted): 1149351.899
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 98
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1047

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
If HR15 equal 4
Literal question
What is the educational status of (name)?
Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Illiterate 2579 122288
3%
2 Can read and write 6571 324785
8%
3 Elementary 12681 629276
15.5%
4 Preparatory 17538 843387
20.8%
5 Secondary 12136 586238
14.5%
6 Associate diploma 2485 120250
3%
7 Bachelor 4986 244768
6%
8 High diploma 99 4821
0.1%
9 Master 351 17416
0.4%
10 Ph. D 102 4689
0.1%
98 Don't know 22 1026
0%
Sysmiss 21701 1149352
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
Educational Attainment:
It refers to the highest successfully completed educational attainment level. The educational level for persons aged 10 years and over .

Illiterate: It applies to persons unable to read or write in any language and who were never awarded a certificate from any formal education system.
Can Read and Write: It applies to persons who are able to read and write without completing any of the educational stages. Such persons are generally able to read and write simple sentences.
Qualification (The highest successfully completed educational attainment): It refers to the highest educational attainment level (elementary and higher) the person successfully completed. Elementary is the educational level for persons who successfully completed the sixth elementary grade. Those who successfully completed the ninth grade shall be classified under the preparatory level. Likewise, persons who successfully completed the general secondary certificate examination shall be classified under the secondary level. As for the rest of levels, they are as follows: Associate diploma, bachelor degree (BA/BS), higher diploma, masters degree (MA/MS), doctorate (Ph.D).
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