Difference between revisions of "Official medium of instruction"

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|valuelabels = Official medium of instruction
 
|valuelabels = Official medium of instruction
 
|techname = edu_med_instr  
 
|techname = edu_med_instr  
 
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|description =  
 
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This indicator refers to the official medium or media of instruction. Every new introduction or abolition is coded.  
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This indicator refers to the official medium or media of instruction. Every new introduction or abolition is coded. The indicator contains the langages prescribed as medium of instruction by law from the year they were encoded. The different levels of education were aggregated and not coded as seperate data, as not all countries make this distinction.  
 
|codingrules = The COW country coding rules are used.
 
|codingrules = The COW country coding rules are used.
 
|citation =  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:59, 26 November 2024

Quick info
Data type Nominal
Scale Multinomial
Value labels Official medium of instruction
Technical name edu_med_instr
Category {{{category}}}
Label {{{label}}}
Related indicators

This indicator refers to the official medium or media of instruction. Every new introduction or abolition is coded. The indicator contains the langages prescribed as medium of instruction by law from the year they were encoded. The different levels of education were aggregated and not coded as seperate data, as not all countries make this distinction.


Coding rules

The COW country coding rules are used.


Bibliographic info

Citation:


Related publications:



Misc

Project manager(s): Michael Windzio / Helen Seitzer / Fabian Besche


Data release:


Revisions:

Sources

Marlow-Ferguson, Rebecca (2002): World Education Encyclopedia. A survey of educational systems worldwide. Detroit: Gale Group. Brock, Colin (Edit): Book Series. Education Around the World. London/New York: Bloomsbury.