Household Income, Expenditure, and Consumption Survey, HIECS 2021/2022
Egypt, Arab Rep., 2021 - 2022
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Reference ID
EGY_HIECS_2021_HD_V3.0
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Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics
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Educational level of the head [Detailed version] (EDUHD_D)
Data file: Egypt21-HH-V3
Overview
Valid:
12463
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
796
End:
798
Width:
3
Range:
100 - 999
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | None | 0 |
0%
|
| 110 | Illiterate | 2672 |
21.4%
|
| 120 | Read only | 0 |
0%
|
| 130 | Read AND write | 1103 |
8.9%
|
| 140 | Literacy classes/certificate | 269 |
2.2%
|
| 150 | Never attended school | 0 |
0%
|
| 160 | KG | 0 |
0%
|
| 170 | Koranic KG (Kouttab) | 0 |
0%
|
| 180 | Attending elementary school and did not complete first level | 0 |
0%
|
| 200 | Primary/Lower secondary | 0 |
0%
|
| 210 | Primary | 1119 |
9%
|
| 220 | Preparatory | 652 |
5.2%
|
| 230 | Lower secondary | 0 |
0%
|
| 240 | Professional/Vocational below secondary education | 17 |
0.1%
|
| 300 | Secondary | 0 |
0%
|
| 310 | Academic secondary | 241 |
1.9%
|
| 320 | Professional/Vocational secondary | 3908 |
31.4%
|
| 400 | Post secondary or equivalent | 498 |
4%
|
| 500 | University | 1888 |
15.1%
|
| 600 | Postgraduate | 96 |
0.8%
|
| 610 | High diploma | 0 |
0%
|
| 620 | Masters | 0 |
0%
|
| 630 | PhD | 0 |
0%
|
| 999 | Not stated | 0 |
0%
|
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
Highest level of education attained by the head.
Universe
All heads aged 10+ years
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook
Imputation and derivation
Coder instructions
Original survey variable renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)
Others
Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The code "1" in the original variable indicating those below the question age category was recoded missing.
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COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The code "1" in the original variable indicating those below the question age category was recoded missing.