AHRI.Education Cleaned Dataset
South Africa, 2000 - 2024
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AHRI.EducationCleaned
Producer(s)
Dr. Kobus Herbst, Dr. Guy Harling, Dr. Mark Siedner, Prof Willem Hanekom
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Feb 18, 2026
Last modified
Feb 18, 2026
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School level attained in this year prior to cleaning (EducationStatus)
Data file: EducationCleaned
Overview
Valid:
1737652
Invalid:
1308360
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
18
Range:
-1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1 | Unknown | 86515 |
5%
|
| 0 | Grade 0 | 31894 |
1.8%
|
| 1 | Grade 1 | 59802 |
3.4%
|
| 2 | Grade 2 | 66632 |
3.8%
|
| 3 | Grade 3 | 71886 |
4.1%
|
| 4 | Grade 4 | 80926 |
4.7%
|
| 5 | Grade 5 | 69139 |
4%
|
| 6 | Grade 6 | 73859 |
4.3%
|
| 7 | Grade 7 | 96034 |
5.5%
|
| 8 | Grade 8 | 92848 |
5.3%
|
| 9 | Grade 9 | 102759 |
5.9%
|
| 10 | Grade 10 | 147361 |
8.5%
|
| 11 | Grade 11 | 173666 |
10%
|
| 12 | Grade 12 | 484021 |
27.9%
|
| 13 | Special School | 0 |
0%
|
| 21 | Higher Certificate | 0 |
0%
|
| 22 | National Diploma | 0 |
0%
|
| 23 | Degree | 0 |
0%
|
| 24 | Honours | 0 |
0%
|
| 25 | Masters | 0 |
0%
|
| 26 | Doctors | 0 |
0%
|
| 31 | ABET 1 | 0 |
0%
|
| 32 | ABET 2 | 0 |
0%
|
| 33 | ABET 3 | 0 |
0%
|
| 34 | ABET 4 | 0 |
0%
|
| 41 | FET 1 | 0 |
0%
|
| 42 | FET 2 | 0 |
0%
|
| 43 | FET 3 | 0 |
0%
|
| 50 | LT 1 year | 0 |
0%
|
| 51 | Creche | 0 |
0%
|
| 96 | Refused | 0 |
0%
|
| 97 | NAD | 0 |
0%
|
| 98 | No education | 100310 |
5.8%
|
| 99 | Not attending | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 1308360 |
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.