Conceptual Variable

Name
2689
Label
How far in school did your biological mother go?
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Wave I
Wave I In-Home Interview
Wave I In-Home Interview Data
H1NM4
eighth grade or less
6.42%
more than eighth grade, but did not graduate from high school
15.43%
went to a business, trade, or vocational school instead of high school
0.63%
high school graduate
32.64%
completed a GED
4.56%
went to a business, trade, or vocational school after high school
4.71%
went to college, but did not graduate
9.94%
graduated from a college or university
11.39%
professional training beyond a four-year college or university
3.78%
she never went to school
0.37%
she went to school, but respondent doesn't know what level
5.79%
respondent doesn't know if she went to school
4.34%
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Wave I
Wave I In-Home Interview
Wave I In-Home Interview Data
H1NM4
eighth grade or less
0.83%
more than eighth grade, but did not graduate from high school
2.01%
went to a business, trade, or vocational school instead of high school
0.08%
high school graduate
4.24%
completed a GED
0.59%
went to a business, trade, or vocational school after high school
0.61%
went to college, but did not graduate
1.29%
graduated from a college or university
1.48%
professional training beyond a four-year college or university
0.49%
she never went to school
0.05%
she went to school, but respondent doesn't know what level
0.75%
respondent doesn't know if she went to school
0.56%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Wave I In-Home Interview Data H1NM4 2,696 18,049 1 12
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Wave I
Wave I In-Home Interview
Wave I In-Home Interview Data
H1NM4
eighth grade or less 1
more than eighth grade, but did not graduate from high school 2
went to a business, trade, or vocational school instead of high school 3
high school graduate 4
completed a GED 5
went to a business, trade, or vocational school after high school 6
went to college, but did not graduate 7
graduated from a college or university 8
professional training beyond a four-year college or university 9
she never went to school 10
she went to school, but respondent doesn't know what level 11
respondent doesn't know if she went to school 12