Instrument: 1975 Telephone Questionnaire Data

Sample: 1/3 sample Class of 1957

  • Sample and response variables
  • 1970 and 1975 residential characteristics
  • Background Data
    • Head of household information
    • Parents' education
    • Father's or head's 1957 occupation
    • Mother's 1957 occupation
    • Parental income in 1957
    • Family of origin nationality and religion
    • R's religion and church attendance
    • Sibling data - all sibs in the family of origin
    • Selected sibling data
    • R's educational and occupational aspirations
    • Significant others' influence and friends data
    • R's education (college and vocational)
    • Military experience
  • R's occupational history
    • First full-time job after completing school
    • Job in 1970
    • Job in 1974
    • Labor force data (pertaining to week prior to interview in 1975)
    • Current or last job
    • Job importance and satisfaction
    • Attitudes toward work
    • Occupational aspirations for 1985
  • Marital history and spouse data
  • Fertility
  • Randomly selected child
  • Work histories for ever married women
  • Earnings for R and spouse
  • Social participation
  • Quality of data codes
  • Replicated items - best measures