Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
Taxa de escolaridade
English translation:
level of education/education level
Portuguese term
Taxa de escolaridade
B.2 - Taxa de escolaridade
Brasil. 1996
Percentual da população de 10 anos ou mais de idade, por anos de estudo segundo localização
http://tabnet.datasus.gov.br/cgi/idb1997/socio/b02.htm
Would "schooling rate" be correct?
I have also found "educational attainment rate."
Do they mean the same?
Is there anything better than that?
Thanks
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Carlos Quandt
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Proposed translations
level of education/education level
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schooling rate
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Carlos Quandt
: You may not like the term "educational attainment", but that doesn't make it less correct. The US Census Bureau uses it.
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education rate
The education rate in Guinea remains very low in general, particularly the education of younggirls (18%)
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level of education completed
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Level(s) of Schooling
"Education in Canada: School Attendance and Levels of Schooling: Highlight Tables, 2001 Census".
Na referência citada encontrará um Census Dictionnary que lhe dará mais explicações. Este dictionnary é um boa ferramenta para esta área de trabalho. Stats Canada é uma instituição de grande reputação e credibilidade. Não sei, no entanto, se nos EUA o termo utilizado seria este, mas parece-me que sim.
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school attendance rate
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Brazil
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Educational Attainment
A question on the Current Population Survey, which now asks for the highest grade or degree completed, is used to determine educational attainment. Before 1992, educational attainment wasmeasured only by years of completed schooling.
(US Census Bureau)
Educational attainment is a term commonly used by statisticans to refer to the highest degree of education an individual has completed.
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