Variables for entity : educattm
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- agrnun18 -- Age received most recent non-university diploma
- agruni18 -- Age received highest university degree
- anabac18 -- Flag - Received deg./cert./dipl. above bachelor
- cmphi18 -- Flag - Person completed high school
- dgabac18 -- Flag - Ever recd univ. cert./dipl. above Bach., below Mast.
- dgbac18 -- Flag - Ever received a Bachelor's degree
- dgbbac18 -- Flag - Ever received a university cert./dipl. below Bachelor
- dgbsc18 -- Flag - Ever received cert./dipl. from business/comm. sch.
- dgcaa18 -- Flag - Ever rec'd cert./dipl. Coll./applied arts tech. inst.
- dgceg18 -- Flag - Ever received certificates from CEGEP
- dgcoll18 -- Flag - Ever received non-univ. post-secondary cert./dipl.
- dgmas18 -- Flag - Ever received Master's degree
- dgmed18 -- Flag - Ever received a professional degree
- dgphd18 -- Flag - Ever received a Doctorate (PhD)
- dgtvo18 -- Flag - Ever received trade or vocational sch. cert./dipl.
- dguniv18 -- Flag - Ever recd univ. deg./cert./dipl. (from below Bach. to PhD)
- encoll18 -- Flag - Ever enrolled non-university training
- enuniv18 -- Flag - Person has ever enrolled in university
- hlev2g18 -- Highest level of education of person, 2nd grouping
- hlev3g18 -- Highest level of education of person, 3rd grouping
- hleved18 -- Highest level of education of person
- hleveg18 -- Highest level of education of person, 1st grouping
- pvelhi18 -- Province/territory received elementary & high school
- reanh18 -- Reason did not complete high school
- slbor18 -- Total amount borrowed in student loans
- sloan18 -- Ever received a student loan
- slowe18 -- Amount currently owing on a student loan
- year18 -- Refyear
- yrcoll18 -- Nbr Years completed at coll./tech. inst./trade/voc./CEGEP
- yrelhi18 -- Number of years completed at elementary & high school
- yrpsec18 -- Number of years of postsecondary schooling completed
- yrrnug18 -- Year rec'd recent non-univ. postsec. dipl., 5 yrs int., grp
- yrrnun18 -- Year received recent non-university postsecondary diploma
- yrrung18 -- Year received highest university degree, 5 yr interv., group
- yrruni18 -- Year in which highest university degree received
- yrschl18 -- Number of years of schooling completed by person (elem, high school, post secondary)
- yruniv18 -- Number of years of university person has completed
Variables descriptions
agrnun18 -- Age received most recent non-university diploma
- Type and length: Numeric(3)
- Description: Age at which most recent non-university postsecondary diploma/certificate received.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older AND received a diploma or certificate
-
Range and codes:
- 000:150 :
- 996 : Interim Processing Code
- 997 : Don't Know
- 998 : Refusal
- 999 : Not Applicable
agruni18 -- Age received highest university degree
- Type and length: Numeric(3)
- Description: Age at which highest university degree received.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older AND received a university degree
-
Range and codes:
- 000:150 :
- 996 : Interim Processing Code
- 997 : Don't Know
- 998 : Refusal
- 999 : Not Applicable
anabac18 -- Flag - Received deg./cert./dipl. above bachelor
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received any university degree, certificate or diploma above the Bachelor's level.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
cmphi18 -- Flag - Person completed high school
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person completed high school. As of 2004, code 3 for "Still attending school" is no longer applicable.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 3 : Still attending school
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
dgabac18 -- Flag - Ever recd univ. cert./dipl. above Bach., below Mast.
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received a university certificate or diploma above Bachelor's level but below Masters.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
dgbac18 -- Flag - Ever received a Bachelor's degree
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received a Bachelor's degree.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
dgbbac18 -- Flag - Ever received a university cert./dipl. below Bachelor
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received a university certificate or diploma below Bachelor's level.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
dgbsc18 -- Flag - Ever received cert./dipl. from business/comm. sch.
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received any certificates or diplomas from a business or commercial school.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
dgcaa18 -- Flag - Ever rec'd cert./dipl. Coll./applied arts tech. inst.
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received any certificates or diplomas from a community college or institute of applied arts and technology.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
dgceg18 -- Flag - Ever received certificates from CEGEP
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received any certificates or diplomas from a CEGEP.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
dgcoll18 -- Flag - Ever received non-univ. post-secondary cert./dipl.
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received any certificates or diplomas from a community college, business school, trade or vocational school or CEGEP.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
dgmas18 -- Flag - Ever received Master's degree
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received a Master's degree.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
dgmed18 -- Flag - Ever received a professional degree
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received a degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
dgphd18 -- Flag - Ever received a Doctorate (PhD)
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received a Doctorate (PhD).
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
dgtvo18 -- Flag - Ever received trade or vocational sch. cert./dipl.
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received any certificates or diplomas from a trade or vocational school.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
dguniv18 -- Flag - Ever recd univ. deg./cert./dipl. (from below Bach. to PhD)
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person ever received a university degree, certificate or diploma (ranging from below Bachelor's to PhD).
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
encoll18 -- Flag - Ever enrolled non-university training
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person has ever been enrolled in a community college, business school, trade or vocational school, or CEGEP.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
enuniv18 -- Flag - Person has ever enrolled in university
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Flag to indicate if person has ever been enrolled in a university.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
hlev2g18 -- Highest level of education of person, 2nd grouping
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Highest level of education of person (second grouping).
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Less than high school graduation
- 2 : Graduated high school
- 3 : Non-university postsecondary certificate
- 4 : University degree or certificate
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
hlev3g18 -- Highest level of education of person, 3rd grouping
- Type and length: Character(2)
- Description: Highest level of education of person (3rd grouping). Available for SCF and SLID
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 01 : 0-8 years of elementary school
- 02 : 9-10 years of elementary and secondary school
- 03 : 11-13 years of elementary and secondary school (but did not graduate)
- 04 : 11-13 years of elementary and secondary school, graduated or not (1976-1988 only)
- 05 : Graduated high school
- 06 : Some postsecondary (no certificate)
- 07 : Non-university postsecondary certificate
- 08 : University degree, any level (1976 to 1988 only)
- 09 : University certificate below Bachelor's
- 10 : Bachelor's degree
- 11 : University certificate above Bachelor's
- 96 : Interim Processing Code
- 97 : Don't Know
- 98 : Refusal
- 99 : Not Applicable
hleved18 -- Highest level of education of person
- Type and length: Character(2)
- Description: Highest level of education of person.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 01 : Never attended school
- 02 : 1-4 years of elementary school
- 03 : 5-8 years of elementary school
- 04 : 9-10 years of elementary and secondary school
- 05 : 11-13 years of elementary and secondary school (but did not graduate)
- 06 : Graduated high school
- 07 : Some non-university postsecondary (no certificate)
- 08 : Some university (no certificate)
- 09 : Non-university postsecondary certificate
- 10 : University certificate below Bachelor's
- 11 : Bachelor's degree
- 12 : University certificate or diploma above Bachelor's but below Master's
- 13 : Master's
- 14 : Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, optometry or first professional degree in law
- 15 : Doctorate (PhD)
- 96 : Interim Processing Code
- 97 : Don't Know
- 98 : Refusal
- 99 : Not Applicable
hleveg18 -- Highest level of education of person, 1st grouping
- Type and length: Character(2)
- Description: Highest level of education of person (1st grouping). Same as HLEVED18, except that categories 12 to 15 are grouped together.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 01 : Never attended school
- 02 : 1-4 years of elementary school
- 03 : 5-8 years of elementary school
- 04 : 9-10 years of elementary and secondary school
- 05 : 11-13 years of elementary and secondary school (but did not graduate)
- 06 : Graduated high school
- 07 : Some non-university postsecondary (no certificate)
- 08 : Some university (no certificate)
- 09 : Non-university postsecondary certificate
- 10 : University certificate below Bachelor's
- 11 : Bachelor's degree
- 12 : University certificate above Bachelor's, Master's, First professional degree in law, Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry, Doctorate (PhD)
- 96 : Interim Processing Code
- 97 : Don't Know
- 98 : Refusal
- 99 : Not Applicable
pvelhi18 -- Province/territory received elementary & high school
- Type and length: Character(2)
- Description: Province or territory person received most of his/her elementary and high school education. From refyr 2005, the code 70-Outside Canada was split in two, 76-U.S.A. and 77-Outside Canada and U.S.A.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older AND have attended school
-
Range and codes:
- 10 : Newfoundland and Labrador
- 11 : Prince Edward Island
- 12 : Nova Scotia
- 13 : New Brunswick
- 24 : Quebec
- 35 : Ontario
- 46 : Manitoba
- 47 : Saskatchewan
- 48 : Alberta
- 59 : British Columbia
- 60 : Yukon
- 61 : Northwest Territories
- 62 : Nunavut
- 70 : Outside Canada (RY1992-RY2005)
- 76 : U.S.A. (from RY2005 and on)
- 77 : Outside of Canada and U.S.A. (from RY2005 and on)
- 96 : Interim Processing Code
- 97 : Don't Know
- 98 : Refusal
- 99 : Not Applicable
reanh18 -- Reason did not complete high school
- Type and length: Character(2)
- Description: Reason did not complete high school. Note: Available starting with reference year 1999.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older who had not completed high school at the end of the reference year
-
Range and codes:
- 01 : Still attending school
- 02 : No main reason
- 03 : Bored with school
- 04 : Problems with school work
- 05 : Teacher problems
- 06 : Bad results at school
- 07 : Expelled from school
- 08 : Skipped classes
- 09 : Pregnancy/take care of children
- 10 : Marriage
- 11 : Lack of time
- 12 : Problems at home
- 13 : Drug and alcohol problems
- 14 : To help at home
- 15 : Own illness, disability or accident
- 16 : Had to work/financial reasons
- 17 : Preferred work to school
- 90 : Other
- 96 : Interim Processing Code
- 97 : Don't Know
- 98 : Refusal
- 99 : Not Applicable
slbor18 -- Total amount borrowed in student loans
- Type and length: Numeric(8)
- Description: Total amount borrowed in student loans if ever received a student loan. Available starting in reference year 2005.
- Population: Persons aged 16 to 45 years old AND ever had a student loan
-
Range and codes:
- 00000001:99999995 :
- 99999996 : Interim Processing Code
- 99999997 : Don't Know
- 99999998 : Refusal
- 99999999 : Not Applicable
sloan18 -- Ever received a student loan
- Type and length: Character(1)
- Description: Ever received a student loan. Available starting in reference year 2005
- Population: Persons aged 16 to 45 years old AND attended a post-secondary institution OR received a post-secondary certificate OR ever enrolled in college or university in the past
-
Range and codes:
- 1 : Yes
- 2 : No
- 6 : Interim Processing Code
- 7 : Don't Know
- 8 : Refusal
- 9 : Not Applicable
slowe18 -- Amount currently owing on a student loan
- Type and length: Numeric(8)
- Description: Amount currently owing on a student loan. Available starting in reference year 2005. Note that this variable is not edited and inconsistencies could exist with SLBOR18.
- Population: Persons aged 16 to 45 years old AND ever had a student loan
-
Range and codes:
- 00000000:99999995 :
- 99999996 : Interim Processing Code
- 99999997 : Don't Know
- 99999998 : Refusal
- 99999999 : Not Applicable
year18 -- Refyear
- Type and length: Numeric(4)
- Description: Reference year.
- Population:
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Range and codes:
- 1800:9995 :
- 9996 : Interim Processing Code
- 9997 : Don't Know
- 9998 : Refusal
- 9999 : Not Applicable
yrcoll18 -- Nbr Years completed at coll./tech. inst./trade/voc./CEGEP
- Type and length: Decimal(4.1)
- Description: Number of years of schooling person completed at a community college, technical institute, trade or vocational school, or CEGEP (full-time equivalents).
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 0:20 :
- 99.6 : Interim Processing Code
- 99.7 : Don't Know
- 99.8 : Refusal
- 99.9 : Not Applicable
yrelhi18 -- Number of years completed at elementary & high school
- Type and length: Decimal(4.1)
- Description: Years of elementary and high school completed (full-time equivalents).
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 00.0:20.0 :
- 99.6 : Interim Processing Code
- 99.7 : Don't Know
- 99.8 : Refusal
- 99.9 : Not Applicable
yrpsec18 -- Number of years of postsecondary schooling completed
- Type and length: Decimal(4.1)
- Description: Number of years of postsecondary schooling completed (full-time equivalents).
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 00.0:99.5 :
- 99.6 : Interim Processing Code
- 99.7 : Don't Know
- 99.8 : Refusal
- 99.9 : Not Applicable
yrrnug18 -- Year rec'd recent non-univ. postsec. dipl., 5 yrs int., grp
- Type and length: Character(2)
- Description: Year in which most recent non-university postsecondary diploma/certificate received, group, 5 year intervals.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older AND received a diploma or certificate
-
Range and codes:
- 01 : 1919 or earlier
- 02 : 1920 - 1924
- 03 : 1925 - 1929
- 04 : 1930 - 1934
- 05 : 1935 - 1939
- 06 : 1940 - 1944
- 07 : 1945 - 1949
- 08 : 1950 - 1954
- 09 : 1955 - 1959
- 10 : 1960 - 1964
- 11 : 1965 - 1969
- 12 : 1970 - 1974
- 13 : 1975 - 1979
- 14 : 1980 - 1984
- 15 : 1985 - 1989
- 16 : 1990 - 1994
- 17 : 1995 - 1999
- 18 : 2000 - 2004
- 19 : 2005 - 2009
- 20 : 2010 - 2014
- 21 : 2015 - 2019
- 96 : Interim Processing Code
- 97 : Don't Know
- 98 : Refusal
- 99 : Not Applicable
yrrnun18 -- Year received recent non-university postsecondary diploma
- Type and length: Numeric(4)
- Description: Year in which most recent non-university postsecondary diploma/certificate received.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older AND received a diploma or certificate
-
Range and codes:
- 1800:9995 :
- 9996 : Interim Processing Code
- 9997 : Don't Know
- 9998 : Refusal
- 9999 : Not Applicable
yrrung18 -- Year received highest university degree, 5 yr interv., group
- Type and length: Character(2)
- Description: Year in which highest university degree received group, 5 year intervals.
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older AND received a university degree
-
Range and codes:
- 01 : 1919 or earlier
- 02 : 1920 - 1924
- 03 : 1925 - 1929
- 04 : 1930 - 1934
- 05 : 1935 - 1939
- 06 : 1940 - 1944
- 07 : 1945 - 1949
- 08 : 1950 - 1954
- 09 : 1955 - 1959
- 10 : 1960 - 1964
- 11 : 1965 - 1969
- 12 : 1970 - 1974
- 13 : 1975 - 1979
- 14 : 1980 - 1984
- 15 : 1985 - 1989
- 16 : 1990 - 1994
- 17 : 1995 - 1999
- 18 : 2000 - 2004
- 19 : 2005 - 2009
- 20 : 2010 - 2014
- 21 : 2015 - 2019
- 96 : Interim Processing Code
- 97 : Don't Know
- 98 : Refusal
- 99 : Not Applicable
yrruni18 -- Year in which highest university degree received
- Type and length: Numeric(4)
- Description: Year in which highest university degree received. (If more than one degree at the same level, then the year in which the first of these was received is used).
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older AND received a university degree
-
Range and codes:
- 1800:9995 :
- 9996 : Interim Processing Code
- 9997 : Don't Know
- 9998 : Refusal
- 9999 : Not Applicable
yrschl18 -- Number of years of schooling completed by person (elem, high school, post secondary)
- Type and length: Decimal(4.1)
- Description: Number of years of schooling completed by person (full-time equivalents).
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 00.0:99.5 :
- 99.6 : Interim Processing Code
- 99.7 : Don't Know
- 99.8 : Refusal
- 99.9 : Not Applicable
yruniv18 -- Number of years of university person has completed
- Type and length: Decimal(4.1)
- Description: Number of years of university person has completed (full-time equivalents).
- Population: Persons aged 16 or older
-
Range and codes:
- 00.0:99.5 :
- 99.6 : Interim Processing Code
- 99.7 : Don't Know
- 99.8 : Refusal
- 99.9 : Not Applicable
- Date modified: