B8 EDUCATION LEVEL OF PARTNER-PQ

Variable Description

Name
PB8
Label
B8 EDUCATION LEVEL OF PARTNER-PQ
Dataset
parent1

Summary Statistics for 'PB8'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
. Missing missing 3,340
16.10%
1 Valid 8th grade or less 866
6.77%
4.17%
2 Valid more than 8th grade, but did not graduate from high school 1,230
9.61%
5.93%
3 Valid went to a business, trade, or vocational school instead of high school 134
1.05%
0.65%
4 Valid high school graduate 3,313
25.89%
15.97%
5 Valid completed a GED 433
3.38%
2.09%
6 Valid went to a business, trade or vocational school after high school 1,157
9.04%
5.58%
7 Valid went to college, but did not graduate 2,122
16.59%
10.23%
8 Valid graduated from a college or university 1,895
14.81%
9.13%
9 Valid professional training beyond a 4-year college or university 1,553
12.14%
7.49%
10 Valid never went to school 7
0.05%
0.03%
11 Valid (He/she) went to school, but doesn�t know how far 70
0.55%
0.34%
12 Valid doesn�t know if (he/ she) went to school 14
0.11%
0.07%
96 Missing refused 24
0.12%
97 Missing legitimate skip 4,587
22.11%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
20745 12794 7951 1 12

Representation

Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric
Measurement Unit
numeric
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False

Source Questions

PB8

Lineage

  • Parents (1995) - PB8
    B8 EDUCATION LEVEL OF PARTNER-PQ
    • PB8
      8. How far did your current (spouse/partner) go in school?

Concordance

Add Health
Wave I
Parents (1995)
Parents (1995)
PB8
8th grade or less
6.77%
more than 8th grade, but did not graduate from high school
9.61%
went to a business, trade, or vocational school instead of high school
1.05%
high school graduate
25.89%
completed a GED
3.38%
went to a business, trade or vocational school after high school
9.04%
went to college, but did not graduate
16.59%
graduated from a college or university
14.81%
professional training beyond a 4-year college or university
12.14%
never went to school
0.05%
(He/she) went to school, but doesn�t know how far
0.55%
doesn�t know if (he/ she) went to school
0.11%
Add Health
Wave I
Parents (1995)
Parents (1995)
PB8
8th grade or less
4.17%
more than 8th grade, but did not graduate from high school
5.93%
went to a business, trade, or vocational school instead of high school
0.65%
high school graduate
15.97%
completed a GED
2.09%
went to a business, trade or vocational school after high school
5.58%
went to college, but did not graduate
10.23%
graduated from a college or university
9.13%
professional training beyond a 4-year college or university
7.49%
never went to school
0.03%
(He/she) went to school, but doesn�t know how far
0.34%
doesn�t know if (he/ she) went to school
0.07%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Parents (1995) PB8 12,794 7,951 1 12
Add Health
Wave I
Parents (1995)
Parents (1995)
PB8
8th grade or less 1
more than 8th 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 4-year college or university 9
never went to school 10
(He/she) went to school, but doesn�t know how far 11
doesn�t know if (he/ she) went to school 12