Age of first selection
| Quick info | |
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| Data type | metric | 
| Scale | country * time | 
| Value labels | Age of selection | 
| Technical name | first_select | 
| Category | {{{category}}} | 
| Label | {{{label}}} | 
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This indicator refers to the age in years of the first insitutionally required selection of pupils/students into different schools; normally merit-based. The youngest age possible is used, because this happens mostly after a school-year where ages of pupils/students differ.
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.