What is the highest level of education you ever expect to complete?

Conceptual Variable

Name
4385
Label
What is the highest level of education you ever expect to complete?
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Wave IV
Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave IV In-Home Interview
H4ED9
finish high school or earn GED or certificate
7.42%
vocational/technical school after high school--less than 2 years
4.71%
vocational/technical school after high school--2 or more years
4.75%
college program--less than 2 years
7.70%
associate's degree
11.98%
bachelor's degree
26.61%
master's degree or equivalent
26.77%
PhD or equivalent (EDD, DrPH, etc.)
6.44%
professional doctorate--MD, JD, LLB, DDS, or equivalent
3.63%
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Wave IV
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H4ED9
finish high school or earn GED or certificate
5.66%
vocational/technical school after high school--less than 2 years
3.60%
vocational/technical school after high school--2 or more years
3.62%
college program--less than 2 years
5.88%
associate's degree
9.15%
bachelor's degree
20.32%
master's degree or equivalent
20.44%
PhD or equivalent (EDD, DrPH, etc.)
4.92%
professional doctorate--MD, JD, LLB, DDS, or equivalent
2.77%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Wave IV In-Home Interview H4ED9 11,988 3,713 1 9
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H4ED9
finish high school or earn GED or certificate 1
vocational/technical school after high school--less than 2 years 2
vocational/technical school after high school--2 or more years 3
college program--less than 2 years 4
associate's degree 5
bachelor's degree 6
master's degree or equivalent 7
PhD or equivalent (EDD, DrPH, etc.) 8
professional doctorate--MD, JD, LLB, DDS, or equivalent 9