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South African Census 1980

South Africa, 1980
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zaf-dos-census-1980-v1.3
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Department of Statistics (now Statistics South Africa)
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South African Population Censuses and Surveys
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    1980_Bophuthatswana_v1_2
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Nature of education (EDUCTYPE)

Data file: SA Census 1980_Bophuthatswana_v1_2

Overview

Valid: 1512002
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
loc_start_pos: 59
loc_end_pos: 60
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 49
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
13. Level of education: State -
- Highest school standard passed
- ALL DEGREES, DIPLOMAS and CERTIFICATES already obtained and specify directions, e.g. BSc (Mech.ENG), B.Com (Acc)
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 1501218
99.3%
1 Fine Arts 140
0%
2 Sciences 38
0%
3 General Agriculture 169
0%
4 Agricultural Management 22
0%
5 Agricultural Engineering ( 4
0%
6 Forestry 5
0%
7 Fishing 1
0%
8 General Qualifications 8
0%
9 Mine Engineering 10
0%
10 Mine Management 13
0%
11 Specialisation in Mining 2
0%
12 Mechanical Engineering 14
0%
13 Civil and Structural Engineering 16
0%
14 Chemical Engineering 13
0%
15 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2
0%
16 Other Engineering 9
0%
17 Architecture 3
0%
18 Land Surveying 6
0%
19 Quantity Surveying 1
0%
20 Town and Regional Planning 6
0%
21 Production Management 0
0%
22 Apprenticeship 231
0%
23 General Commerce Qualification 61
0%
24 Specialisation in Commerce 227
0%
25 Public Administration 21
0%
26 Law 50
0%
27 Medical Practice 70
0%
28 Paramedic 24
0%
29 Nursing and Midwifery 1132
0.1%
30 Dentistry 14
0%
31 Pharmacy 12
0%
32 Other Medical Qualifications 57
0%
33 Veterinary Qualifications 9
0%
34 General Academic Education 7803
0.5%
35 Physical Education 12
0%
36 Nursery School Education 46
0%
37 Special Education (i.e. disabled children) 3
0%
38 Other Education (Technical, Commercial, Domestic Science, Art, etc.) 42
0%
39 Library Science 5
0%
40 Music 2
0%
41 Speech, Drama and Opera singing 3
0%
42 Other Cultural Qualifications 5
0%
43 Theology 153
0%
44 Social Welfare and Personnel 52
0%
45 Domestic Science 56
0%
46 Transport 10
0%
47 Security and Defence 29
0%
48 Non-Technical Trades 36
0%
49 Other and Unspecified (but applicable) 137
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.

Description

Definition
This variable records the area of study/education for the individual household member.
Universe
Answer this part in respect of every person at midnight between 6 and 7 May 1980. (Only one person per column.)
Source of information
Household member
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