Not completed primary school
Primary school or first stage of basic education
Lower secondary school, technical training (lbo)
Lower secondary school, theoretical training (mulo,mavo)
Short upper secondary professional education (kmbo, vhbo)
Upper secondary professional education (mbo)
Post secondary, non-tertiary education (mbo plus)
Higher secondary school (mms, havo)
Pre-scientific secondary school (hbs, vwo)
Tertiary professional education (hbo)
Tertiary scientific education, university
Tertiary post-scientific education (teachers, doctors)
Second stage of tertiary education, Ph.D. education
Other

No education
Primary education (1st. - 7th. class level)
Lower secondary education
Upper secondary, basic (11th. - 12th. class level)
Upper secondary, final year (13th. class level+)
Post-secondary non-tertiary education (14th. class level+)
Tertiary education, short (higher education 4 years or shorter)
Tertiary education, long (higher education more than 4 years)
Doctoral Degree

Lower secondary and elementary school, old

Not completed primary education (less than 4 years of second
Primary education (4-7 years of secondary school)
Not completed secondary education (8 -9 years of secondary s
Completed secondary education (10-11 years of secondary scho
Secondary technical education (college, more than secondary,
First stage of high education (bachelor)
Completed high education (specialist, master, post-graduate,
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Respondent lives with children at household grid
Does not

2 or more children not living in household

Interview takes place in East Germany, East Berlin
Interview takes place in West Germany, West Berlin

Completed by respondent, no help from you
Completed by respondent, some help from you
Face to face interview

Face to face interview
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Completed by respondent, no help from you