Codes and Frequencies
Code | Label |
laos
2005
|
---|---|---|
1 | Never attended | 107,894 |
2 | Currently attending | 134,881 |
3 | Previously attended | 222,239 |
8 | Unknown | 9,788 |
9 | NIU (not in universe) | 85,678 |
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Description
This variable indicates whether the person ever attended school.
Universe
- Laos 2005: Persons age 6+
Availability
- Laos: 2005
Questionnaire Text
[Questions 11-14 were asked of persons 6 years and older]
12. Has [the respondent] ever attended school?
[] 2 At school
[] 3 Left school
[] 4 No answer (Go to section D.)
Section C deals with education questions. These questions shall be asked to all who is 6 years and above. For small children, less than 6 years of age, tick alternative "6" for question 11, and leave questions 12 -- 19 blank.
Question 12: Has [the respondent] ever attended school?
The purpose of this question is to establish the degree of school enrolment.
"School" refers to participation in full-time education in an institution like primary and secondary schools, university, etc.
The category "never been" includes those who have not attended school at all.
"At school" refers to all persons who are attending formal educational institutions and include those who are temporarily absent from school or those on holiday.
"Left school" refers to those who once attended formal school but have left or completed their cycle and are no longer attending.
Indicate the response by ticking the appropriate box.