C11. Have you ever been to school? (including kindergarten, college or university)
[] 2 Never attended school (Go to C15)
Question C11
[Question C11 of the enumeration form is not presented here.]
Definition
Schooling
The definition "schooling" means that a person has attended any of the educational institutions that provide formal education.
Formal education means that the educational system has:
ii) Fixed curriculum
iii) Fixed educational centers
iv) Provided by permanent agencies.
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Educational institutions include:
(ii) Schools (primary and secondary)
(iii) College/polytechnic
(iv) University
The educational institutions include public as well as private sector.
The following categories are excluded in formal education:
(ii) Religious classes/hut
(iii) Self-study/education through mail, television, video, etc.
(iv) Schools or institutions which only provide basic training in skills such as business education, typing, tailoring, sewing, etc.
(v) Adult schools.
How to ask the question
"Has ____ (member's name) ever been to school?"
How to record the answer
If the answer is "Yes", you are to mark (X) in Code 1 box.
If the answer is "Never attended school", you are to mark (X) in Code 2 box and go to Question C15.