MALELTRC

Male literacy rate, as a percentage. (Taken from pages 356-358. UNESCO.) Period covered is 1981.

Mean

64.352

Kurtosis

-1.142

Skewness

-0.487

Minimum

2

Maximum

100

Valid observations

108

Missing

3

COSTA RICA, SAUDI ARABIA, SIERRA LEONE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FEMALTRC

Female literacy rate, as a percentage. (Taken from pages 358-359. UNESCO.) Period covered is 1980

Mean

51.752

Kurtosis

-1.624

Skewness

-0.085

Minimum

0

Maximum

100

Valid observations

105

Missing

6

CHINA, CZECHOSLOVAKIA, EAST GERMANY, EL SALVADOR, MALTA, MAURITANIA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRIMASCH

Male and Female Primary School Enrollment Ratio. It is derived by dividing total enrollment by the national population within the specified age group. The peculiarity of having some ratios over 100% results from the method of calculating the ratio. For mo

Mean

90.676

Kurtosis

0.802

Skewness

-1.243

Minimum

23

Maximum

128

Valid observations

108

Missing

3

CONGO, LIBYA, MADAGASCAR.

 

 

POSTSENR

Number of Postsecondary Students per 100,000. (Taken from pages 370-71. UNESCO.) Period covered for most of the countries is 1980, and for some of them is either 1975 or 1977

Mean

1006.609

Kurtosis

2.643

Skewness

1.324

Minimum

8

Maximum

5227

Valid observations

110

Missing

1

SOUTH AFRICA.

 

 

SECONSCH

Male and Female Secondary School Enrollment Ratio. It is derived by dividing the actual enrollment by the population of the specific age group to which secondary education is directed. (Taken from pages 367-368. UNESCO.) Period covered is 1979-80

Mean

47.555

Kurtosis

-1.273

Skewness

0.165

Minimum

3

Maximum

105

Valid observations

110

Missing

1

CONGO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUPLTCHR

School Age Population per Teacher. The number of teachers includes part-time teachers but excludes librarians, principals, etc. (Taken from pages 362-363. UNESCO.) Period covered is 1980

Mean

68.818

Kurtosis

6.947

Skewness

2.505

Minimum

18

Maximum

337

Valid observations

110

Missing

1

MOROCCO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDUCEXPC

Educational Expenditures per capita, in U.S. dollars. (Taken from pages 366-367. UNESCO.) Period covered is 1980

Mean

164.345

Kurtosis

3.229

Skewness

1.966

Minimum

2

Maximum

1164

Valid observations

110

Missing

1

LEBANON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WOMUNIV

Percentage of Women in University Enrollment. (Taken from pages 371-372. UNESCO.) Period covered is 1980

Mean

33.345

Kurtosis

-0.803

Skewness

-0.181

Minimum

5

Maximum

57

Valid observations

110

Missing

1

BOLIVIA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UNIVPROF

Total number of University Professors. (Taken from pages 373-374. UNESCO.) Period covered is 1980

Mean

31446.041

Kurtosis

46.973

Skewness

6.291

Minimum

62

Maximum

822000

Valid observations

97

Missing

14

BELGIUM, GUINEA, IVORY COAST, JAMAICA, KENYA, LEBANON, LIBERIA, MAURITANIA, NETHERLANDS, SOUTH AFRICA, SWEDEN, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO, UNITED STATES.

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDUEXPEN

Educational Expenditures as % of GNP. Taken from pages 377-378. The source is UNESCO.) Period covered is 1980

Mean

4.512

Kurtosis

-0.264

Skewness

0.467

Minimum

1.3

Maximum

9.8

Valid observations

108

Missing

3

CHINA, MOZAMBIQUE, POLAND.