Variable Description

Name
H4ED8
Label
S9Q8 ACHIEVED DESIRED EDUCATION LEVEL-W4
Dataset

Summary Statistics for 'H4ED8'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
1 Valid I have achieved my desired level of education 3,612
23.06%
23.00%
2 Valid I have not achieved my desired level of education but believe that I will 10,615
67.76%
67.61%
3 Valid I have not achieved my desired level of education and do not believe that I will 1,438
9.18%
9.16%
6 Missing refused 5
0.03%
8 Missing don't know 31
0.20%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
15701 15665 36 1 3

Representation

Source Questions

H4ED8

Lineage

  • Wave IV In-Home Interview - H4ED8
    S9Q8 ACHIEVED DESIRED EDUCATION LEVEL-W4
    • 8. Which of the following best describes your desired level of education?

Concordance

Add Health
Wave IV
Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave IV In-Home Interview
H4ED8
I have achieved my desired level of education
23.06%
I have not achieved my desired level of education but believe that I will
67.76%
I have not achieved my desired level of education and do not believe that I will
9.18%
Add Health
Wave IV
Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave IV In-Home Interview
H4ED8
I have achieved my desired level of education
23.00%
I have not achieved my desired level of education but believe that I will
67.61%
I have not achieved my desired level of education and do not believe that I will
9.16%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Wave IV In-Home Interview H4ED8 15,665 36 1 3
Add Health
Wave IV
Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave IV In-Home Interview
H4ED8
I have achieved my desired level of education 1
I have not achieved my desired level of education but believe that I will 2
I have not achieved my desired level of education and do not believe that I will 3