Question
Name
S18
Question Text
- How far in school did he [resident father] go?
Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric
-
1 eighth grade or less -
2 more than eighth grade, but did not graduate from 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 college or a university -
8 professional training beyond a four-year college -
9 he went to school, but I don't know what level -
10 he never went to school -
11 I don't know if he went to school
Usage
Related Variables
S18 - 18. HOW FAR DID FATHER GO IN SCHOOL?
Dataset
Summary Statistics for 'S18'
Value | Valid | Label | Frequency | % of Valid | % of All |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
. | Missing | missing | 4,622 |
5.13%
|
|
1 | Valid | eighth grade or less | 2,330 |
3.63%
|
2.59%
|
2 | Valid | more than eighth grade, but did not graduate from high school | 4,729 |
7.38%
|
5.25%
|
3 | Valid | high school graduate | 16,534 |
25.79%
|
18.35%
|
4 | Valid | completed a GED | 1,889 |
2.95%
|
2.10%
|
5 | Valid | went to a business, trade, or vocational school after high school | 3,722 |
5.81%
|
4.13%
|
6 | Valid | went to college but did not graduate | 5,663 |
8.83%
|
6.28%
|
7 | Valid | graduated from college or a university | 13,931 |
21.73%
|
15.46%
|
8 | Valid | professional training beyond a four-year college | 7,602 |
11.86%
|
8.44%
|
9 | Valid | he went to school, but I don't know what level | 6,247 |
9.75%
|
6.93%
|
10 | Valid | he never went to school | 240 |
0.37%
|
0.27%
|
11 | Valid | I don't know if he went to school | 1,213 |
1.89%
|
1.35%
|
97 | Missing | legitimate skip | 20,791 |
23.07%
|
|
99 | Missing | multiple response | 605 |
0.67%
|
Total Responses | Valid | Invalid | Min | Max |
---|---|---|---|---|
90118 | 64100 | 26018 | 1 | 11 |