Labor Force Survey, LFS 2012

Egypt, 2012

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Reference ID

EGY_LFS_2012_HD_V1

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics

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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

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May 31, 2016

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Level of schooling presently attending (ENROL)

Data file: Egypt 2012-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 97898

Valid (weighted): 21810249.32

Invalid: 272392

Invalid (weighted): 60716557.851

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 80

End: 81

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2099

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Primary	48891	10854216	49.8%
2	Lower secondary	22555	5014424	23%
3	Higher secondary- academic	8836	1997451	9.2%
4	Higher secondary- technical/vocational	8779	1935787	8.9%
5	Post secondary- technical	581	132339	0.6%
6	University	8192	1861515	8.5%
7	Postgraduate	64	14518	0.1%
8	Other	0	0	0%
99	Not stated	0	0	0%
Sysmiss		272392	60716558

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 6+

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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