Survey on Overseas Filipinos 2005
Philippines, 2005
Reference ID
PHL-NSO-SOF-2005-v01
Producer(s)
National Statistics Office
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Highest grade completed (Q8_HGRADE)
Data File: 2005_SOF
Overview
vald
3652
vald
1633.584
invd
0
invd
0
Interval
discrete
Decimal
0
range
0 - 99
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What is the highest grade completed by _____ at the time of his/her (last) departure?
Categories
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
0 | 7 | 0.5% | |
1 | 27 | 1.7% | |
2 | 45 | 2.8% | |
3 | 90 | 5.5% | |
4 | 395 | 24.2% | |
5 | 449 | 27.5% | |
6 | 618 | 37.9% | |
99 | 0 | 0% |
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.
Interviewer instructions
Use the LFS concept on highest grade completed. Like in Q7, the highest grade completed refers to that at the time of the person's last departure. The codes are seen below.
00 No Grade Completed 03 High School Undergraduate
01 Elementary Undergraduate 04 High School Graduate
02 Elementary Graduate 05 College Undergraduate
For an OF who has completed a college or higher degree at the time of his departure, specify in words the degree which he has obtained as for example B.S. Agriculture, B.S. Statistics, B.S. Mechanical Engineering, A.B. Economics (Bachelor of Arts in Economics), MDE (Master in Development Economics), among others. Take note that 2-year courses are classified as college undergraduates and must have the code "05" in Q8.
00 No Grade Completed 03 High School Undergraduate
01 Elementary Undergraduate 04 High School Graduate
02 Elementary Graduate 05 College Undergraduate
For an OF who has completed a college or higher degree at the time of his departure, specify in words the degree which he has obtained as for example B.S. Agriculture, B.S. Statistics, B.S. Mechanical Engineering, A.B. Economics (Bachelor of Arts in Economics), MDE (Master in Development Economics), among others. Take note that 2-year courses are classified as college undergraduates and must have the code "05" in Q8.
Imputation and derivation
var_codeinstr
Code 60-78, recode to 6 College Graduate.