Соединение с базой данных и установка кодировки в PHP

   <?
    $dbhost = 'localhost';
    $dbname = '******_education';
    $dbuser = '******_education';
    $dbpass = '******';
   
    mysql_connect($dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass);
    mysql_select_db($dbname);
   
    mysql_query("set names utf-8;");
    mysql_query("set collation_connection=utf8_general_ci;");
   
    echo "<pre>\n";
    echo str_repeat("-", 133)."\n\n";
    echo "user_id\t\tuser_name\t\tuser_phone\t\t\tuser_sex\tuser_age\tuser_login\tuser_password\n\n";
    echo str_repeat("-", 133)."\n\n";
    $educationResource = mysql_query("select * from education_users;");
    while($currentRecord = mysql_fetch_row($educationResource))
    {
     foreach($currentRecord as $Key => $Value)
     {
      if($Key == 3)
      {
       if($Value == 1) echo "М\t\t";
       else echo "Ж\t\t";
       continue;
      }
      if($Key != 6) echo $Value."\t\t";
      else echo '******';
     }
     echo "\n";
    }
    echo "\n".str_repeat("-", 133);
    echo "</pre>\n";
   
    mysql_close();
   ?>