ME1. What type of educational center are you attending?
[] 1 CAIF [comprehensive care centers for children and the family] (every day) (go to section E.4)
[] 2 CAIF [comprehensive care centers for children and the family] (some days of the week) (go to section E.4)
[] 3 Nursery school (go to section E.4)
[] 4 Kindergarten or pre-school (go to section E.4)
[] 5 Primary school, regular schedule (go to question 56)
[] 6 Primary school, extended schedule (go to question 56)
[] 7 Special primary school (persons with disabilities, etc.) (go to question 56)
[] 8 High school, regular schedule (go to question 54)
[] 9 High school, double time (more than 6 hours) (go to question 54)
[] 10 Technical school (go to question 53)
The objective of this module is to broaden the information about attendance in the education system to improve studies about the distribution of public spending on education. It also investigates the episodes of repition in elementary and middle school education, since this information is very useful for the specific studies about education.
ME1. What type of educational center are you attending?
It is important to ask this question carefully; it corresponds to the type of educational center and not its public or private condition.
The CAIF centers attend to children ages 0 to 3 years, and it must be distinguished whether they go every day or only some days of the week (CAIF new modality)
The daycare centers are centers of care for your children, while the preschools or kindergartens are institutions fit for teaching.
The primary school (regular schedule) is the traditional elementary school of 4 hours, while the extended schedule in the public case corresponds to the full-time schools, and double-shift schools in the private case.
The high school (regular schedule) corresponds to the school with the simple schedule, including reform schools where the schedule can reach six hours.
The high school (extended time) corresponds to more than six hours, in this case the private high schools are included.
The technical school corresponds to the educational establishments of the UTU.