Labor Force Survey, LFS 2009

Egypt, 2009

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Reference ID

EGY_LFS_2009_HD_V1

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics

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May 20, 2018

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Level of schooling presently attending (ENROL)

Data file: Egypt 2009-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 69134

Valid (weighted): 15820658.949

Invalid: 264713

Invalid (weighted): 60724062.097

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 102

End: 103

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V815

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Primary	22484	5097295	32.2%
2	Lower secondary	21397	4861261	30.7%
3	Higher secondary- academic	13892	3178087	20.1%
4	Higher secondary- technical/vocational	0	0	0%
5	Post secondary- technical	400	95899	0.6%
6	University	10835	2557574	16.2%
7	Postgraduate	126	30543	0.2%
8	Other	0	0	0%
99	Not stated	0	0	0%
Sysmiss		264713	60724062

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

This variable ideally provides information on the level of education in which the individual is enrolled.

Universe

Currently enrolled individuals aged 10+

Source of information

Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions

Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

Others

Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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The universe of this variable covers the individuals attending school at the time of the survey (ATTSCH=1), and will be coded missing for others.
If the type of secondary school is not specified, it is assumed to be academic (Code 3).
For the surveys in which no distinction is provided between university and post university, they are considered to be university.

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The code "1" in the original variable indicating those below the question age category were recoded missing.

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