For all of the persons 5 years old and more
[Questions 7-8 were asked of persons age 5 years or older.]
9. [Educational attainment]
[Questions 9A-9D asked of those who had ever attended an educational institution.]
Census home is a person or group of persons, related or not, who occupy the same dwelling. You will write down first the name and surname of the head of the household, then ask all the corresponding questions.
9. If they answered "attends" or "does not attend but attended."
You will ask:
a) for the highest level advanced at the moment of the census.
b) if they passed or not, this level.
c) about the last year or grade passed.
Take into account, that in the primary level there was a change in names with 1st grade superior becoming 2nd grade, 2nd becoming 3rd, . . . . . 6th becoming 7th fill in the cell that corresponds to the current name.
[To the right of the text are two forms.]
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d) about the major or university career that is or was studied, writing the name of the major or career.
Vague positions or titles like: Graduate, Doctor, Engineer, etc, should not be put down.
[The instructions refer to a graphic of the census form.]
Possible educational levels
Primary: Common primary schools, boarding schools, schools for adults, schools for children with special needs, centers of adult literacy, schools in hospitals, schools in prisons, schools annexed to the Armed Forces.
[The instructions refer to a graphic of the census form.]
Secondary: National secondary schools, high schools, specialized preparatory schools.
Commercial: Business schools.
Teacher training: Teacher training schools, regional teaching schools.
Technical or industrial: Industrial schools, advanced night school, regional and coeducational industrial schools, professional schools for women, factory schools, schools of worker training, schools of professional training for women, institutes of electrical technology, agricultural technical school, schools of medical aids. In all the cases they should be courses that require having completed the primary cycle.
Other middle educational: Institutes of middle specialized education: Military School, Navel School, Police and Firefighter school, Penitentiary Schools, Schools of Sub-officials of the Armed Forces, rural and domestic cultural missions [misiones de cultura rural y doméstica], schools of artistic education, Nautical School.
Higher not university: Professors of: History, Physical Education, Pedagogy, Languages, etc. Teachers specialized in: kindergarten, children with special needs, deaf mutes, the blind, etc. Specialized not teaching: courses for graduates of industrial schools, journalists, librarians and museum curators. Higher Military Schools: Military Secondary School, Naval School, Higher School of War, etc. University: Departments of Medicine, Engineering, Architecture, Law, etc.