Description

This variable indicates schooling level. Codes 1 through 6 indicate degrees in at graduate level, codes 10 trough 43 indicate undergraduate degrees, codes 44 through 52 indicate post-secondary technical degrees (those requiring 2-3 years of upper secondary or preparatory education), codes 53 through 79 (except for 70, which corresponds to academic secondary school) indicate technical secondary degrees (those requiring 3 years of lower secondary education), and codes 63 trough 89 (except for 80, which corresponds to academic secondary) indicate technical training degrees (requiring 6 years of primary).

Universe

• Mexico 1970: Persons age 6+

Availability

• Mexico: 1970

Integrated variables

• EDUCMX
• YRSCHOOL
• EDATTAIN