H2ED1

Question

Name
H2ED1
Question Text
  1. [If SCHOOL YEAR:] During this school year/{If SUMMER:] During the 1995-1996 school year how many times {HAVE YOU BEEN/ WERE YOU} absent from school for a full day with an excuse--for example, because you were sick or out of town?
Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric

Usage

Related Variables

H2ED1 - S6Q1 FREQ-EXCUSED ABSENCE FROM SCHOOL-W2

Dataset
wave2

Summary Statistics for 'H2ED1'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
0 Valid never 1,673
12.51%
11.35%
1 Valid 1 or 2 times 4,214
31.50%
28.59%
2 Valid 3 to 10 times 5,865
43.85%
39.80%
3 Valid more than 10 times 1,624
12.14%
11.02%
6 Missing refused 3
0.02%
7 Missing legitimate skip 1,349
9.15%
8 Missing don't know 10
0.07%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
14738 13376 1362 0 3