Labor Force Survey, LFS 2015

Egypt, 2015

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Reference ID

EGY_LFS_2015_HD_V1

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Central Agency For Public Mobilization & Statistics

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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

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Jan 13, 2018

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Level of schooling presently attending (ENROL)

Data file: Egypt 2015-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 101852

Valid (weighted): 25293952.867

Invalid: 255548

Invalid (weighted): 63598436.293

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 80

End: 81

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V1805

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
1	Primary	48487	10808548	42.7%
2	Lower secondary	23277	5521092	21.8%
3	Higher secondary- academic	9956	2808118	11.1%
4	Higher secondary- technical/vocational	8877	2443597	9.7%
5	Post secondary- technical	834	260677	1%
6	University	10295	3407207	13.5%
7	Postgraduate	126	44713	0.2%
8	Other	0	0	0%
99	Not stated	0	0	0%
Sysmiss		255548	63598436

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition

This variable ideally provides information on the level of education in which the individual is enrolled.

Universe

Currently enrolled individuals aged 6+

Source of information

Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions

Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

Others

Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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The universe of this variable covers the individuals attending school at the time of the survey (ATTSCH=1), and will be coded missing for others.
If the type of secondary school is not specified, it is assumed to be academic (Code 3).
For the surveys in which no distinction is provided between university and post university, they are considered to be university.

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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