India - Participation in Education: 52nd Round, Schedule 25.2, July 1995 - July 1996

MoSPI-NSS
Reference ID IND-MOSPI-NSSO-NSS-52-25.2-1995-V2.
Year 1995 - 1996
Country India
Producer(s) National Sample Survey Office
Sponsor(s) Govt. Of India - -
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation - -
Collection(s)
National Sample Survey
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Age at entry at school (AGE_AT_SCHOOL_ENTRY)
File: BLOCK 4 Education particulars...
Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0
Valid cases: 91728
Invalid: 583
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 21
Mean: 5.5
Standard deviation: 1
Definition
age at entry at school
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Age at entry at school
Categories
ValueCategoryCases
0 8 0.0%
1 100 0.1%
2 47 0.1%
3 1299 1.4%
4 5379 5.9%
5 42547 46.4%
6 31801 34.7%
7 7112 7.8%
8 2401 2.6%
9 601 0.7%
10 293 0.3%
11 53 0.1%
12 52 0.1%
13 16 0.0%
14 6 0.0%
15 9 0.0%
16 2 0.0%
19 1 0.0%
21 1 0.0%
Sysmiss 583
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
Age at entry at school is the age in completed years, at which the person started attending the primary level class. Generally this will be the age at which the child is admitted to class I. In many states there is a minimum age prescribed for admission to class I. However the age is to be recorded as ascertained from the informant.

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