Definition: Educational qualifications

Category: Population censuses - UNECE

The degrees, diplomas, certificates, etc. which have been conferred on a person by educational authorities, special examining bodies or professional bodies in his/her home country or abroad, on the successful completion of a course of full-time, part-time or private study. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/Recomm_estat_2010_EN.pdf United Nations, Recommendations for the 2000 censuses of population and housing in the ECE region, New York and Geneva, 1998Eurostat, "Educational level", General methodological information on Census
Source:
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN-ECE) (in cooperation with Eurostat), "Conference of European Statisticians Recommendations for the 2010 Censuses of Population and Housing", New York and Geneva, 2006
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