WLS Codebooks
Note: Codebooks contain frequency data from the private data release. For some variables, these differ from the frequencies in the public release. Variables that differ between the public and private versions include "(not available on public release)" as part of the variable description, or a note indicating the difference between the public and private versions.
Job History and Unemployment
jobed Have a full-time civilian job since completing school? jr1bed Begin first job before completing highest level in school? cmjx1b Century month graduate began first job inx1u - ocix1 Codes and scores for first job jbc70 Work at a civilian job in March, 1970? inx70 - ocix70 Codes and scores for March, 1970 job inr74 - oci74 Codes and scores for longest job last year cmjxcr Century month graduate began current or last job. inxcuru - ocixcr Codes and scores for current or last job wrwk74, lfwk74 Weeks graduate was in labor force in 1974 wrla74 - wr7452 Laid off? Weeks spent finding job. Spent time doing what? lf74fp Work full-or part-time in 1974? newexper Labor force experience for all graduates newten Tenure at current job for all graduates lfstat, lfempl Graduate's work status nilf Why is graduate not in labor force? lfunem, lfcivs Graduate's labor force status lfdur Duration of unemployment lfmalw - lfus35 Last week's work details jxlw16 Why did graduate start looking for work? jxlw17 Start looking for work how many weeks ago jxlw18 How many weeks ago was graduate laid off? lflkl4 Has graduate looked for work within the last four weeks? lflkpb - lflkot How did graduate look for work in past four weeks jxlkw9 Why did graduate start looking for full-or part-time work? jxlk10, jxlk13 Job search details lfwhen, jxlwu1 Last job brief details jxlwu2 Why did graduate leave last job? lflwun Want a regular job now, either full-time or part-time? jxlwu4 - jxlwu8 Reasons, intentions for unemployed
jobed: Did graduate have a full-time civilian job since completing school?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 6, 10, 11a, 11d; z2, z2f
Revisions: Updated 11/95 with 1993 survey data for 1975 NRs
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 462 | 339 | 801 |
-2 | 162 | 158 | 320 | |
0 | NO | 51 | 181 | 232 |
1 | YES | 4316 | 4648 | 8964 |
the first job after completing school are not asked. These cases are
coded 9 for JOBED and all the following questions about first job.
There were nine cases with missing data for year job began. Only one
of these respondents reported any education after high school and the
last year attended for that respondent was 1964. So all nine of these
respondents were coded as if this first job had begun prior to 1975.
jr1bed: Did graduate begin first job before completing highest level of school?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 12, 13
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 670 | 519 | 1189 |
-2 | 210 | 337 | 547 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 1 | 2 | 3 |
0 | NO | 3248 | 3861 | 7109 |
1 | YES | 862 | 607 | 1469 |
cmjx1b: Century month graduate began first job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 11e; z2e, z2f
Revisions: Updated 11/95 with 1993 survey data for 1975 NRs
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 478 | 338 | 816 |
-2 | 213 | 339 | 552 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 19 | 11 | 30 |
522 - 690 | 1142 | 1781 | 2923 | |
691 - 701 | 722 | 1114 | 1836 | |
702 - 740 | 923 | 941 | 1864 | |
741 - 822 | 1199 | 587 | 1786 | |
823 - 908 | 295 | 215 | 510 |
used in the equation (e.g. 38 x 12 + 1 = 457 = January, 1938).
See Appendix A - COR607 for Conversion into century months.
inx1u: 1970 Census detailed industry code for first job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 11b; z2b, z2c
Revisions: Replacement 9/99, contains data for 1975 NRs Archived variable: inx1
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS | 461 | 337 | 798 |
-2 | 213 | 339 | 552 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 6 | 8 |
17 - 208 | 1461 | 491 | 1952 | |
209 - 448 | 1042 | 934 | 1976 | |
449 - 707 | 768 | 1056 | 1824 | |
708 - 849 | 432 | 1364 | 1796 | |
857 - 937 | 612 | 799 | 1411 |
variables.
See Appendix E for Coding of 1975 and 1977 industry, occupation
and class of worker.
ocx1u: 1970 Census detailed occupation code for first job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 11a; z2, z2a
Revisions: Replacement 9/99, contains data for 1975 NRs Archived variable: ocx1
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS | 462 | 336 | 798 |
-2 | 213 | 339 | 552 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 2 | 4 |
1 - 153 | 936 | 869 | 1805 | |
154 - 342 | 789 | 1022 | 1811 | |
343 - 395 | 174 | 1679 | 1853 | |
401 - 705 | 1392 | 416 | 1808 | |
706 - 984 | 1023 | 663 | 1686 |
variables.
See Appendix E for Coding of 1975 and 1977 industry, occupation
and class of worker.
cwx1u: Class of worker code for first job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 11d; z2d, zz30, zz40
Revisions: Replacement 9/99, contains data for 1975 NRs Archived variable: cwx1
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS | 462 | 337 | 799 |
-2 | 213 | 339 | 552 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 5 | 7 |
1 | Private company, business or individual for wages, salary or commission | 3492 | 3816 | 7308 |
2 | Government employee (federal, state or local government) | 567 | 767 | 1334 |
3 | Own business or professional practice; incorporated | 24 | 4 | 28 |
4 | Own business or professional practice; not incorporated | 146 | 24 | 170 |
5 | Working without pay in a family business or farm | 85 | 34 | 119 |
variables.
inmx1u: 1970 Major industry code for first job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 11b
Revisions: Replacement 9/99, contains data for 1975 NRs Archived variable: inmx1
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS | 461 | 337 | 798 |
-2 | 213 | 339 | 552 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 6 | 8 |
1 | Agriculture, Forestry, And Fisheries | 383 | 50 | 433 |
2 | Mining | 16 | 2 | 18 |
3 | Construction | 297 | 30 | 327 |
4 | Manufacturing | 1615 | 1039 | 2654 |
5 | Transportation, Communications, And Other Public Utilities | 219 | 371 | 590 |
6 | Wholesale And Retail Trade | 708 | 808 | 1516 |
7 | Finance, Insurance, And Real Estate | 153 | 603 | 756 |
8 | Business And Repair Services | 116 | 80 | 196 |
9 | Personal Services | 46 | 182 | 228 |
10 | Entertainment And Recreation Services | 28 | 18 | 46 |
11 | Public Administration | 156 | 81 | 237 |
12 | Professional And Related Services | 578 | 1380 | 1958 |
variables.
See Appendix E - COR713 and MEMO133 for creation of major industry,
major occupation, status, and prestige.
ocmx1u: 1970 Major occupation code for first job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 11a; z2, z2a
Revisions: Replacement 9/99, contains data for 1975 NRs Archived variable: ocmx1
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, NONRESPONDENT OR IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 465 | 338 | 803 |
-2 | 213 | 339 | 552 | |
1 | Professional, Technical & Specialty: Self-Employed & w/o Pay | 35 | 4 | 39 |
2 | Professional, Technical & Specialty: Salaried & N.A. | 1043 | 916 | 1959 |
3 | Executives, Administrators & Managers: Salaried & N.A. | 242 | 49 | 291 |
4 | Executives, Administrators & Managers: Self-Employed & w/o Pay | 30 | 6 | 36 |
5 | Sales: Not Retail Trade | 130 | 20 | 150 |
6 | Sales: Retail Trade | 82 | 158 | 240 |
7 | Administrator Support, Including Clerical | 337 | 2417 | 2754 |
8 | Precision Production, Craftsmen, Repair: Manufacturing | 202 | 18 | 220 |
9 | Precision Production, Craftsmen, Repair: Construction | 124 | 1 | 125 |
10 | Precision Production, Craftsmen, Repair: All Other & N.A. | 184 | 23 | 207 |
11 | Operators & Fabricators: Manufacturing | 691 | 327 | 1018 |
12 | Operators & Fabricators: All Other & N.A. | 353 | 47 | 400 |
13 | Service Occupations | 108 | 585 | 693 |
14 | Handlers, Equipment Cleaners, Helpers/Laborers: Manufacturing | 124 | 11 | 135 |
15 | Handlers, Equipment Cleaners, Helpers/Laborers: All Other & N.A. | 285 | 24 | 309 |
16 | Farm Operators & Managers | 92 | 7 | 99 |
17 | Farm Workers & Related Occupations | 251 | 36 | 287 |
from occupation, industry and class of worker. (Group II occupation
is the name used for this variables in the OCG II codebooks.)
See Change Notice #18 for difference between updated and original
variables.
See Appendix E - COR713 and MEMO133 for creation of major industry,
major occupation, status, and prestige.
ocsx1u2: 1970 Duncan SEI score for first job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 11a; z2, z2a
Revisions: Replacement 9/99, contains data for 1975 NRs; Updated 3/96, 9/99, 9/00 Archived variable: ocsx1u, ocsx1
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, NONRESPONDENT OR IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 463 | 336 | 799 |
-2 | 213 | 339 | 552 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 2 | 4 |
20 - 172 | 1273 | 685 | 1958 | |
173 - 430 | 1193 | 600 | 1793 | |
433 - 508 | 327 | 1603 | 1930 | |
510 - 702 | 741 | 1338 | 2079 | |
705 - 960 | 779 | 423 | 1202 |
See Appendix E - COR713 and MEMO133 for creation of major industry,
major occupation, status, and prestige.
ARCHIVE- See Change Notice #18 for difference between updated and original
variables.
ocpx1u2: 1970 Siegel prestige score for first job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 11a; z2, z2a
Revisions: Replacement 9/99, contains data for 1975 NRs; Updated 3/96, 9/99, 9/00 Archived variable: ocpx1u, ocpx1
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, NONRESPONDENT OR IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 463 | 336 | 799 |
-2 | 213 | 339 | 552 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 2 | 4 |
141 - 275 | 1243 | 619 | 1862 | |
276 - 362 | 969 | 1053 | 2022 | |
364 - 449 | 628 | 1176 | 1804 | |
451 - 561 | 736 | 1082 | 1818 | |
562 - 812 | 737 | 719 | 1456 |
See Appendix E - COR713 and MEMO133 for creation of major industry,
major occupation, status, and prestige.
See Change Notice #18 for difference between updated and original
variables.
ocex1: 1970 Occupational education score for first job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 11a; z2, z2a
Revisions: Added 9/00
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 463 | 336 | 799 |
-2 | 213 | 339 | 552 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 2 | 4 |
8 - 78 | 1395 | 397 | 1792 | |
79 - 159 | 941 | 904 | 1845 | |
160 - 258 | 381 | 1484 | 1865 | |
265 - 607 | 631 | 1164 | 1795 | |
608 - 995 | 965 | 700 | 1665 |
the right most digit.
The 1970-basis occupational education score is the percentage of persons
in the 1970 Census in an occupation/industry/class-of-worker category
who completed one year of college or more. See Appendix P--COR 638 and
COR 713for details, and a recommended transformation of this variable
is described in MEMO133.
ocix1: 1970 Occupational income score for first job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 11a; z2, z2a
Revisions: Added 9/00
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 463 | 336 | 799 |
-2 | 213 | 339 | 552 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 2 | 4 |
0 - 27 | 489 | 1405 | 1894 | |
28 - 60 | 467 | 1343 | 1810 | |
61 - 125 | 776 | 1037 | 1813 | |
127 - 312 | 1219 | 650 | 1869 | |
313 - 877 | 1362 | 214 | 1576 |
the right most digit.
The 1970-basis occupational education score is the percentage of persons
in the 1970 Census in an occupation/industry/class-of-worker category
who completed one year of college or more. See Appendix P--COR 638 and
COR 713for details, and a recommended transformation of this variable
is described in MEMO133.
jbc70: Did graduate work at a civilian job in March, 1970?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 16, 16c, 16i, 16k, 16m, 18
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 662 | 522 | 1184 |
1 | YES | 4129 | 2139 | 6268 |
2 | NO-- in military | 93 | 1 | 94 |
3 | NO-- not working | 107 | 2664 | 2771 |
inx70: 1970 Census detailed industry code for job in March, 1970.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 18c
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 200 | 2665 | 2865 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 4 | 6 |
17 - 197 | 1143 | 182 | 1325 | |
198 - 417 | 1052 | 271 | 1323 | |
418 - 708 | 750 | 512 | 1262 | |
709 - 857 | 678 | 929 | 1607 | |
858 - 937 | 505 | 244 | 749 |
and class of worker.
ocx70: 1970 Census detailed occupation code for job in March, 1970.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 18b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 518 | 1179 |
-2 | 200 | 2665 | 2865 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 4 | 6 |
1 - 144 | 851 | 554 | 1405 | |
145 - 281 | 1059 | 227 | 1286 | |
282 - 415 | 442 | 838 | 1280 | |
420 - 690 | 1158 | 184 | 1342 | |
692 - 984 | 618 | 336 | 954 |
cwx70: Class of worker code for job in March, 1970.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 18e
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 662 | 519 | 1181 |
-2 | 200 | 2665 | 2865 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 3 | 6 | 9 |
1 | Private company, business or individual for wages, salary or commission | 3011 | 1476 | 4487 |
2 | Government employee (federal, state or local government) | 673 | 487 | 1160 |
3 | Own business or professional practice; incorporated | 99 | 11 | 110 |
4 | Own business or professional practice; not incorporated | 340 | 108 | 448 |
5 | Working without pay in a family business or farm | 3 | 54 | 57 |
inmx70: 1970 Major industry code for job in March, 1970.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 18c
Revisions: Updated 6/95
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 200 | 2665 | 2865 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 4 | 6 |
1 | Agriculture, Forestry, And Fisheries | 195 | 46 | 241 |
2 | Mining | 16 | 1 | 17 |
3 | Construction | 298 | 27 | 325 |
4 | Manufacturing | 1581 | 357 | 1938 |
5 | Transportation, Communications, And Other Public Utilities | 282 | 76 | 358 |
6 | Wholesale And Retail Trade | 515 | 397 | 912 |
7 | Finance, Insurance, And Real Estate | 199 | 144 | 343 |
8 | Business And Repair Services | 123 | 55 | 178 |
9 | Personal Services | 52 | 72 | 124 |
10 | Entertainment And Recreation Services | 13 | 14 | 27 |
11 | Public Administration | 265 | 53 | 318 |
12 | Professional And Related Services | 589 | 896 | 1485 |
had codes "10" and "12" condensed into "10".
See Appendix E - COR569 for Correction of error in major
industry codes or Change Notice #1.
See Appendix E - COR713 and MEMO133 for creation of major industry,
major occupation, status, and prestige.
ocmx70: 1970 Major occupation code for Job in March, 1970
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 18b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, NONRESPONDENT OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 664 | 522 | 1186 |
-2 | 200 | 2665 | 2865 | |
1 | Professional, Technical & Specialty: Self-Employed & w/o Pay | 52 | 29 | 81 |
2 | Professional, Technical & Specialty: Salaried & N.A. | 1031 | 595 | 1626 |
3 | Executives, Administrators & Managers: Salaried & N.A. | 538 | 98 | 636 |
4 | Executives, Administrators & Managers: Self-Employed & w/o Pay | 131 | 26 | 157 |
5 | Sales: Not Retail Trade | 219 | 18 | 237 |
6 | Sales: Retail Trade | 57 | 101 | 158 |
7 | Administrator Support, Including Clerical | 249 | 750 | 999 |
8 | Precision Production, Craftsmen, Repair: Manufacturing | 361 | 19 | 380 |
9 | Precision Production, Craftsmen, Repair: Construction | 196 | 0 | 196 |
10 | Precision Production, Craftsmen, Repair: All Other & N.A. | 244 | 8 | 252 |
11 | Operators & Fabricators: Manufacturing | 470 | 146 | 616 |
12 | Operators & Fabricators: All Other & N.A. | 168 | 31 | 199 |
13 | Service Occupations | 158 | 270 | 428 |
14 | Handlers, Equipment Cleaners, Helpers/Laborers: Manufacturing | 35 | 4 | 39 |
15 | Handlers, Equipment Cleaners, Helpers/Laborers: All Other & N.A. | 48 | 9 | 57 |
16 | Farm Operators & Managers | 148 | 14 | 162 |
17 | Farm Workers & Related Occupations | 22 | 21 | 43 |
from occupation, industry and class of worker. (Group II occupation is
the name used for this variables in the OCG II codebooks.)
See Appendix E - COR713 and MEMO133 for creation of major industry,
major occupation, status, and prestige.
ocsx70u: 1970 Duncan SEI score for job in March, 1970.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 18b
Revisions: Replacement 11/95; Updated 3/96, 9/00 Archived variable: ocsx70
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT or military | 662 | 518 | 1180 |
-2 | 200 | 2665 | 2865 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 4 | 6 |
20 - 210 | 879 | 401 | 1280 | |
215 - 440 | 952 | 475 | 1427 | |
443 - 619 | 614 | 757 | 1371 | |
620 - 747 | 893 | 377 | 1270 | |
751 - 960 | 789 | 129 | 918 |
See Appendix E - COR713 and MEMO133 for creation of major industry,
major occupation, status, and prestige.
ocpx70u: 1970 Siegel prestige score for job in March, 1970.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 18b
Revisions: Replacement 11/95; Updated 3/96, 9/00 Archived variable: ocpx70
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, NONRESPONDENT OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 662 | 518 | 1180 |
-2 | 200 | 2665 | 2865 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 4 | 6 |
122 - 320 | 759 | 503 | 1262 | |
321 - 407 | 1011 | 339 | 1350 | |
408 - 476 | 674 | 590 | 1264 | |
477 - 589 | 929 | 382 | 1311 | |
597 - 812 | 754 | 325 | 1079 |
See Appendix E - COR713 and MEMO133 for creation of major industry,
major occupation, status, and prestige.
ocex70: 1970 Occupational education score for job in March, 1970.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 18b
Revisions: Added 9/00
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 662 | 518 | 1180 |
-2 | 200 | 2665 | 2865 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 4 | 6 |
21 - 88 | 1041 | 228 | 1269 | |
89 - 203 | 769 | 499 | 1268 | |
205 - 397 | 588 | 672 | 1260 | |
398 - 698 | 950 | 393 | 1343 | |
716 - 995 | 779 | 347 | 1126 |
the right most digit.
The 1970-basis occupational education score is the percentage of persons
in the 1970 Census in an occupation/industry/class-of-worker category
who completed one year of college or more. See Appendix P--COR 638 and
COR 713for details, and a recommended transformation of this variable
is described in MEMO133.
ocix70: 1970 Occupational income score for job in March, 1970.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 18b
Revisions: Added 9/00
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 662 | 518 | 1180 |
-2 | 200 | 2665 | 2865 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 4 | 6 |
2 - 72 | 253 | 1114 | 1367 | |
73 - 183 | 707 | 566 | 1273 | |
185 - 340 | 1051 | 207 | 1258 | |
345 - 540 | 1099 | 168 | 1267 | |
543 - 877 | 1017 | 84 | 1101 |
the right most digit.
The 1970-basis occupational education score is the percentage of persons
in the 1970 Census in an occupation/industry/class-of-worker category
who completed one year of college or more. See Appendix P--COR 638 and
COR 713for details, and a recommended transformation of this variable
is described in MEMO133.
inr74: 1970 Census detailed industry code for longest job last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 57b, 28d
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 668 | 525 | 1193 |
-2 | 19 | 1679 | 1698 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
17 - 198 | 1159 | 331 | 1490 | |
199 - 448 | 1156 | 398 | 1554 | |
449 - 717 | 789 | 812 | 1601 | |
718 - 857 | 597 | 1243 | 1840 | |
858 - 937 | 603 | 337 | 940 |
and class of worker.
ocr74: 1970 Census detailed occupation code for longest job last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28, 56, 57
Revisions: Updated 9/99
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 669 | 523 | 1192 |
-2 | 19 | 1679 | 1698 | |
1 - 152 | 862 | 648 | 1510 | |
153 - 270 | 1151 | 357 | 1508 | |
271 - 394 | 424 | 1103 | 1527 | |
395 - 690 | 1188 | 342 | 1530 | |
692 - 984 | 678 | 674 | 1352 |
and class of worker.
cwr74: Class of worker code for longest job last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28e, 57, 57c
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 668 | 524 | 1192 |
-2 | 19 | 1679 | 1698 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 2 | 4 |
1 | Private company, business or individual for wages, salary or commission | 2892 | 2020 | 4912 |
2 | Government employee (federal, state or local government) | 784 | 639 | 1423 |
3 | Own business or professional practice; incorporated | 182 | 43 | 225 |
4 | Own business or professional practice; not incorporated | 440 | 265 | 705 |
5 | Working without pay in a family business or farm | 4 | 154 | 158 |
inmr74: 1970 Major industry code for longest job last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28d, 57, 57b
Revisions: Updated 6/95
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 668 | 525 | 1193 |
-2 | 19 | 1679 | 1698 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 | Agriculture, Forestry, And Fisheries | 203 | 129 | 332 |
2 | Mining | 18 | 3 | 21 |
3 | Construction | 319 | 45 | 364 |
4 | Manufacturing | 1546 | 470 | 2016 |
5 | Transportation, Communications, And Other Public Utilities | 302 | 89 | 391 |
6 | Wholesale And Retail Trade | 531 | 644 | 1175 |
7 | Finance, Insurance, And Real Estate | 223 | 197 | 420 |
8 | Business And Repair Services | 123 | 113 | 236 |
9 | Personal Services | 49 | 178 | 227 |
10 | Entertainment And Recreation Services | 16 | 32 | 48 |
11 | Public Administration | 357 | 82 | 439 |
12 | Professional And Related Services | 617 | 1139 | 1756 |
had codes "10" and "12" condensed into "10".
See Appendix E - COR569 for Correction of error in major
industry codes or Change Notice #1.
See Appendix E - COR713 and MEMO133 for creation of major industry,
major occupation, status, and prestige.
ocmr74: 1970 Major occupation code for longest job last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28, 56, 57
Revisions: Updated 9/99
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, NONRESPONDENT OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 703 | 523 | 1226 |
-2 | 19 | 1679 | 1698 | |
1 | Professional, Technical & Specialty: Self-Employed & w/o Pay | 88 | 55 | 143 |
2 | Professional, Technical & Specialty: Salaried & N.A. | 957 | 668 | 1625 |
3 | Executives, Administrators & Managers: Salaried & N.A. | 661 | 151 | 812 |
4 | Executives, Administrators & Managers: Self-Employed & w/o Pay | 222 | 63 | 285 |
5 | Sales: Not Retail Trade | 227 | 47 | 274 |
6 | Sales: Retail Trade | 49 | 175 | 224 |
7 | Administrator Support, Including Clerical | 241 | 1012 | 1253 |
8 | Precision Production, Craftsmen, Repair: Manufacturing | 371 | 23 | 394 |
9 | Precision Production, Craftsmen, Repair: Construction | 181 | 2 | 183 |
10 | Precision Production, Craftsmen, Repair: All Other & N.A. | 232 | 23 | 255 |
11 | Operators & Fabricators: Manufacturing | 435 | 205 | 640 |
12 | Operators & Fabricators: All Other & N.A. | 185 | 67 | 252 |
13 | Service Occupations | 160 | 493 | 653 |
14 | Handlers, Equipment Cleaners, Helpers/Laborers: Manufacturing | 28 | 14 | 42 |
15 | Handlers, Equipment Cleaners, Helpers/Laborers: All Other & N.A. | 53 | 21 | 74 |
16 | Farm Operators & Managers | 168 | 35 | 203 |
17 | Farm Workers & Related Occupations | 11 | 70 | 81 |
from occupation, industry and class of worker. (Group II occupation is
the name used for this variables in the OCG II codebooks.)
See Appendix E - COR713 and MEMO133 for creation of major industry,
major occupation, status, and prestige.
ocs74u: 1970 Duncan SEI score for longest job last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28, 56, 57
Revisions: Replacement 11/95, Updated 3/96, 9/99, 9/00 Archived variable: ocs74
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, NONRESPONDENT OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 703 | 523 | 1226 |
-2 | 19 | 1679 | 1698 | |
30 - 192 | 816 | 693 | 1509 | |
194 - 440 | 1006 | 809 | 1815 | |
443 - 619 | 660 | 945 | 1605 | |
620 - 751 | 966 | 517 | 1483 | |
760 - 960 | 821 | 160 | 981 |
See Appendix E - COR713 and MEMO133 for creation of major industry,
major occupation, status, and prestige.
ocp74u: 1970 Siegel prestige score for longest job last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28, 56, 57
Revisions: Replacement 11/95; Updated 3/96, 9/99, 9/00 Archived variable: ocp74
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, NONRESPONDENT OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 703 | 523 | 1226 |
-2 | 19 | 1679 | 1698 | |
141 - 314 | 595 | 913 | 1508 | |
315 - 406 | 975 | 508 | 1483 | |
407 - 473 | 863 | 806 | 1669 | |
476 - 589 | 1030 | 517 | 1547 | |
597 - 812 | 806 | 380 | 1186 |
See Appendix E - COR713 and MEMO133 for creation of major industry,
major occupation, status, and prestige.
oce74: 1970 Occupational education score for longest job last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28, 56, 57
Revisions: Added 9/00
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 703 | 523 | 1226 |
-2 | 19 | 1679 | 1698 | |
16 - 94 | 1067 | 429 | 1496 | |
95 - 202 | 704 | 789 | 1493 | |
203 - 373 | 547 | 931 | 1478 | |
374 - 627 | 1003 | 488 | 1491 | |
628 - 995 | 948 | 487 | 1435 |
the right most digit.
The 1970-basis occupational education score is the percentage of persons
in the 1970 Census in an occupation/industry/class-of-worker category
who completed one year of college or more. See Appendix P--COR 638 and
COR 713for details, and a recommended transformation of this variable
is described in MEMO133.
oci74: 1970 Occupational income score for longest job last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28, 56, 57
Revisions: Added 9/00
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 703 | 523 | 1226 |
-2 | 19 | 1679 | 1698 | |
2 - 51 | 117 | 1385 | 1502 | |
52 - 151 | 614 | 877 | 1491 | |
152 - 312 | 1091 | 425 | 1516 | |
313 - 523 | 1200 | 295 | 1495 | |
524 - 877 | 1247 | 142 | 1389 |
the right most digit.
The 1970-basis occupational education score is the percentage of persons
in the 1970 Census in an occupation/industry/class-of-worker category
who completed one year of college or more. See Appendix P--COR 638 and
COR 713for details, and a recommended transformation of this variable
is described in MEMO133.
cmjxcr: Century month graduate began current or last job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28d; bb07, ddind
Revisions: Updated 11/95 with 1993 survey data for 1975 NRs
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 434 | 288 | 722 |
-2 | 62 | 1453 | 1515 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 2 | 6 | 8 |
546 - 763 | 1148 | 476 | 1624 | |
764 - 822 | 1137 | 492 | 1629 | |
823 - 861 | 883 | 802 | 1685 | |
862 - 889 | 755 | 937 | 1692 | |
890 - 910 | 570 | 872 | 1442 |
used in the equation (e.g. 38 x 12 + 1 = 457 = January,
1938). See Appendix A - COR607 for Conversion into century months.
For 475 people who did not respond in 1975, their current
job is the job held in January, 1975.
inxcuru: 1970 Census detailed industry code for current or last job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28d; bb07, ddind
Revisions: Updated 11/95 with 1993 survey data for 1975 NRs, 9/99
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 428 | 287 | 715 |
-2 | 43 | 1426 | 1469 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 2 | 2 |
17 - 207 | 1255 | 382 | 1637 | |
208 - 467 | 1210 | 455 | 1665 | |
468 - 717 | 793 | 953 | 1746 | |
718 - 857 | 638 | 1418 | 2056 | |
858 - 937 | 624 | 403 | 1027 |
job is the job held in January, 1975.
See Change Notice #18 for difference between updated and original
variables.
This 9/99 update includes codes for 46 respondents previously
coded "998" - Inappropriate for this variable.
Five respondents indicated they were not employed as of 1/75 in response
to bb07. They later reported having a job spell that included the time
period 1/75. We have coded their data exactly as they reported it -
ie. variables INXCURU through OCPXCRU2 in Wave 1 are coded inappropriate
and variables in Wave 2 have a job spell that includes 1/75.
See Appendix E for Coding of 1975 and 1977 industry, occupation
and class of worker.
ocxcuru: 1970 Census detailed occupation code for current of last job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28d; bb07, ddind
Revisions: Updated 11/95 with 1993 survey data for 1975 NRs, 9/99
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 429 | 286 | 715 |
-2 | 43 | 1426 | 1469 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 - 153 | 900 | 740 | 1640 | |
154 - 271 | 1220 | 410 | 1630 | |
280 - 391 | 412 | 1243 | 1655 | |
392 - 690 | 1274 | 443 | 1717 | |
692 - 984 | 713 | 777 | 1490 |
job is the job held in January, 1975.
See Change Notice #18 for difference between updated and original
variables.
This 9/99 update includes codes for 46 respondents previously
coded "998" - Inappropriate for this variable.
Five respondents indicated they were not employed as of 1/75 in response
to bb07. They later reported having a job spell that included the time
period 1/75. We have coded their data exactly as they reported it -
ie. variables INXCURU through OCPXCRU2 in Wave 1 are coded inappropriate
and variables in Wave 2 have a job spell that includes 1/75.
See Appendix E for Coding of 1975 and 1977 industry, occupation
and class of worker.
cwxcuru: Class of worker code for current or last job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28e; ddcw, dd25, dd30, dd40
Revisions: Updated 11/95 with 1993 survey data for 1975 NRs, 9/99
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 431 | 286 | 717 |
-2 | 43 | 1426 | 1469 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 4 | 3 | 7 |
1 | Private company, business or individual for wages, salary or commission | 3009 | 2362 | 5371 |
2 | Government employee (federal, state or local government) | 808 | 746 | 1554 |
3 | Own business or professional practice; incorporated | 197 | 49 | 246 |
4 | Own business or professional practice; not incorporated | 496 | 289 | 785 |
5 | Working without pay in a family business or farm | 3 | 165 | 168 |
job is the job held in January, 1975.
See Change Notice #18 for difference between updated and original
variables.
This 9/99 update includes codes for 46 respondents previously
coded "998" - Inappropriate for this variable.
Five respondents indicated they were not employed as of 1/75 in response
to bb07. They later reported having a job spell that included the time
period 1/75. We have coded their data exactly as they reported it -
ie. variables INXCURU through OCPXCRU2 in Wave 1 are coded inappropriate
and variables in Wave 2 have a job spell that includes 1/75.
inmxcru: 1970 Major industry code for current or last job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28e; ddcw, dd25, dd30, dd40
Revisions: Updated 6/95, 11/95 with 1993 survey data for 1975 NRs, 9/99
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 428 | 287 | 715 |
-2 | 43 | 1426 | 1469 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 2 | 2 |
1 | Agriculture, Forestry, And Fisheries | 219 | 135 | 354 |
2 | Mining | 17 | 2 | 19 |
3 | Construction | 324 | 47 | 371 |
4 | Manufacturing | 1621 | 557 | 2178 |
5 | Transportation, Communications, And Other Public Utilities | 320 | 104 | 424 |
6 | Wholesale And Retail Trade | 569 | 762 | 1331 |
7 | Finance, Insurance, And Real Estate | 232 | 224 | 456 |
8 | Business And Repair Services | 138 | 112 | 250 |
9 | Personal Services | 54 | 191 | 245 |
10 | Entertainment And Recreation Services | 21 | 39 | 60 |
11 | Public Administration | 365 | 108 | 473 |
12 | Professional And Related Services | 640 | 1330 | 1970 |
job is the job held in January, 1975.
See Change Notice #18 for difference between updated and original
variables.
This 9/99 update includes codes for 46 respondents previously
coded "998" - Inappropriate for this variable.
Five respondents indicated they were not employed as of 1/75 in response
to bb07. They later reported having a job spell that included the time
period 1/75. We have coded their data exactly as they reported it -
ie. variables INXCURU through OCPXCRU2 in Wave 1 are coded inappropriate
and variables in Wave 2 have a job spell that includes 1/75.
ARCHIVE- In all releases prior to 6/95, major industry variables
had codes "10" and "12" condensed into "10".
See Appendix E - COR569 for Correction of error in major
industry codes or Change Notice #1.
ocmxcru: 1970 Major occupation code for current or last job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28e; ddcw, dd25, dd30, dd40
Revisions: Updated 11/95 with 1993 survey data for 1975 NRs, 9/99
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 459 | 287 | 746 |
-2 | 43 | 1426 | 1469 | |
1 | Professional, Technical & Specialty: Self-Employed & w/o Pay | 99 | 58 | 157 |
2 | Professional, Technical & Specialty: Salaried & N.A. | 980 | 765 | 1745 |
3 | Executives, Administrators & Managers: Salaried & N.A. | 691 | 169 | 860 |
4 | Executives, Administrators & Managers: Self-Employed & w/o Pay | 254 | 75 | 329 |
5 | Sales: Not Retail Trade | 233 | 57 | 290 |
6 | Sales: Retail Trade | 56 | 208 | 264 |
7 | Administrator Support, Including Clerical | 253 | 1198 | 1451 |
8 | Precision Production, Craftsmen, Repair: Manufacturing | 383 | 27 | 410 |
9 | Precision Production, Craftsmen, Repair: Construction | 186 | 2 | 188 |
10 | Precision Production, Craftsmen, Repair: All Other & N.A. | 245 | 27 | 272 |
11 | Operators & Fabricators: Manufacturing | 458 | 226 | 684 |
12 | Operators & Fabricators: All Other & N.A. | 202 | 74 | 276 |
13 | Service Occupations | 167 | 573 | 740 |
14 | Handlers, Equipment Cleaners, Helpers/Laborers: Manufacturing | 35 | 19 | 54 |
15 | Handlers, Equipment Cleaners, Helpers/Laborers: All Other & N.A. | 55 | 26 | 81 |
16 | Farm Operators & Managers | 180 | 36 | 216 |
17 | Farm Workers & Related Occupations | 12 | 73 | 85 |
job is the job held in January, 1975.
This code divides occupation into broad categories derived from
occupation, industry and class of worker. (Group II occupation is the
name used for this variables in the OCG II codebooks.)
See Change Notice #18 for difference between updated and original
variables.
This 9/99 update includes codes for 46 respondents previously
coded "998" - Inappropriate for this variable.
Five respondents indicated they were not employed as of 1/75 in response
to bb07. They later reported having a job spell that included the time
period 1/75. We have coded their data exactly as they reported it -
ie. variables INXCURU through OCPXCRU2 in Wave 1 are coded inappropriate
and variables in Wave 2 have a job spell that includes 1/75.
ocsxcru2: 1970 Duncan SEI score for current or last job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28e; ddcw, dd25, dd30, dd40
Revisions: Updated 11/95 with 1993 survey data for 1975 NRs, 3/96, 9/99, 9/00
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 459 | 286 | 745 |
-2 | 43 | 1426 | 1469 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
30 - 192 | 878 | 792 | 1670 | |
194 - 440 | 1047 | 956 | 2003 | |
443 - 619 | 703 | 1108 | 1811 | |
620 - 768 | 1086 | 625 | 1711 | |
772 - 960 | 775 | 132 | 907 |
For 475 people who did not respond in 1975, their current
job is the job held in January, 1975.
Five respondents indicated they were not employed as of 1/75 in response
to bb07. They later reported having a job spell that included the time
period 1/75. We have coded their data exactly as they reported it -
ie. variables INXCURU through OCPXCRU2 in Wave 1 are coded inappropriate
and variables in Wave 2 have a job spell that includes 1/75.
See Change Notice #18 for difference between updated and
original variables.
This 9/99 update includes codes for 46 respondents previously
coded "998" - Inappropriate for this variable.
ocpxcru2: 1970 Siegel prestige score for current or last job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28e; ddcw, dd25, dd30, dd40
Revisions: Updated 11/95 with 1993 survey data for 1975 NRs, 3/96, 9/99, 9/00
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 459 | 286 | 745 |
-2 | 43 | 1426 | 1469 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
141 - 314 | 643 | 1052 | 1695 | |
315 - 406 | 1028 | 606 | 1634 | |
407 - 473 | 905 | 928 | 1833 | |
476 - 589 | 1065 | 589 | 1654 | |
597 - 812 | 848 | 438 | 1286 |
For 475 people who did not respond in 1975, their current
job is the job held in January, 1975.
Five respondents indicated they were not employed as of 1/75 in response
to bb07. They later reported having a job spell that included the time
period 1/75. We have coded their data exactly as they reported it -
ie. variables INXCURU through OCPXCRU2 in Wave 1 are coded inappropriate
and variables in Wave 2 have a job spell that includes 1/75.
See Change Notice #18 for difference between updated and original
variables.
This 9/99 update includes codes for 46 respondents previously
coded "998" - Inappropriate for this variable.
ocexcr: 1970 Occupational education score for current or last job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28
Revisions: Added 9/00
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 459 | 286 | 745 |
-2 | 43 | 1426 | 1469 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
15 - 94 | 1126 | 494 | 1620 | |
95 - 201 | 722 | 904 | 1626 | |
202 - 350 | 559 | 1061 | 1620 | |
351 - 615 | 1050 | 582 | 1632 | |
624 - 995 | 1032 | 572 | 1604 |
the right most digit.
The 1970-basis occupational education score is the percentage of persons
in the 1970 Census in an occupation/industry/class-of-worker category
who completed one year of college or more. See Appendix P--cor638 and
cor713 for details, and a recommended transformation of this variable
is described in MEMO133.
ocixcr: 1970 Occupational income score for current or last job.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 28
Revisions: Added 9/00
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT IN BOTH 1975 AND 1992/93 INTERVIEWS OR MILITARY OCCUPATION | 459 | 286 | 745 |
-2 | 43 | 1426 | 1469 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2 - 45 | 92 | 1530 | 1622 | |
46 - 132 | 563 | 1071 | 1634 | |
136 - 310 | 1165 | 458 | 1623 | |
312 - 504 | 1286 | 390 | 1676 | |
506 - 877 | 1383 | 164 | 1547 |
the right most digit.
The 1970-basis occupational education score is the percentage of persons
in the 1970 Census in an occupation/industry/class-of-worker category
who completed one year of college or more. See Appendix P--cor638 and
cor713 for details, and a recommended transformation of this variable
is described in MEMO133.
wrwk74: How many weeks did graduate work last year, either full-or part-time?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 51
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 667 | 528 | 1195 |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 8 | 8 |
0 - 6 | 22 | 1811 | 1833 | |
7 - 48 | 522 | 1310 | 1832 | |
49 - 52 | 3780 | 1669 | 5449 |
lfwk74: Weeks graduate was in labor force last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 51, 52a, 52b, 52c, 53
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 668 | 538 | 1206 |
0 - 8 | 16 | 1811 | 1827 | |
9 - 50 | 543 | 1405 | 1948 | |
51 - 52 | 3764 | 1572 | 5336 |
wrla74: Did graduate lose weeks because of layoff last year?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 52a
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 667 | 525 | 1192 |
-2 | 597 | 3174 | 3771 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | NO | 3701 | 1612 | 5313 |
1 | YES | 26 | 14 | 40 |
wrlk74: Even though graduate did not work last year, did graduate spend anytime trying to find a job last year?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 52b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 667 | 525 | 1192 |
-2 | 4305 | 3122 | 7427 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | NO | 16 | 1607 | 1623 |
1 | YES | 3 | 71 | 74 |
wrn4l2: If graduate did not work at all last year, number of weeks graduate was looking for work or on layoff last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 52c
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 667 | 525 | 1192 |
-2 | 4321 | 4729 | 9050 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1 | One to four weeks | 0 | 51 | 51 |
2 | Five to fourteen weeks | 0 | 9 | 9 |
3 | Fifteen to twenty-six weeks | 0 | 5 | 5 |
4 | Twenty-seven to thirty-nine weeks | 0 | 1 | 1 |
5 | Forty weeks or more | 2 | 5 | 7 |
wrn4l3: Main reason graduate did not work last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 52d
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 667 | 526 | 1193 |
-2 | 4305 | 3122 | 7427 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 1 | 0 | 1 |
0 | Other | 0 | 7 | 7 |
1 | Ill or disabled and unable to work | 14 | 36 | 50 |
2 | Taking care of home or family | 0 | 1210 | 1210 |
3 | Going to school | 1 | 37 | 38 |
4 | Could not find work | 2 | 40 | 42 |
6 | Retired | 0 | 3 | 3 |
7 | Didn't need to work--husband makes good money | 0 | 128 | 128 |
8 | Didn't want to work | 0 | 118 | 118 |
9 | Pregnant | 0 | 23 | 23 |
10 | Husband didn't want me to work | 0 | 45 | 45 |
11 | Volunteer work | 0 | 18 | 18 |
12 | Moving, traveling | 1 | 13 | 14 |
wrp4l1: Number of weeks graduate was looking for work or was on layoff last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 53
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 667 | 526 | 1193 |
-2 | 3746 | 3304 | 7050 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 350 | 1287 | 1637 | |
1 - 32 | 223 | 194 | 417 | |
34 - 51 | 5 | 14 | 19 |
wrlkst: Number of stretches graduate was looking for work last year.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 53a, 53b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 670 | 532 | 1202 |
-2 | 4096 | 4591 | 8687 | |
1 | 152 | 161 | 313 | |
2 | 31 | 22 | 53 | |
3 | 17 | 10 | 27 | |
4 | 14 | 6 | 20 | |
5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
10 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
wr7452: When not looking for work, what was graduate doing most of remaining weeks last year?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 54a
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 668 | 536 | 1204 |
-2 | 3932 | 3410 | 7342 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | Other | 6 | 16 | 22 |
1 | Ill or disabled and unable to work | 49 | 64 | 113 |
2 | Taking care of home or family | 23 | 873 | 896 |
3 | Going to school | 38 | 49 | 87 |
5 | Retired | 0 | 1 | 1 |
6 | On vacation, traveling | 235 | 321 | 556 |
7 | On strike | 18 | 10 | 28 |
8 | Doing volunteer work | 2 | 12 | 14 |
9 | Moving | 3 | 22 | 25 |
10 | Doing other work | 17 | 11 | 28 |
lf74fp: Did graduate work full-or part-time last year?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 55
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 667 | 527 | 1194 |
-2 | 19 | 1678 | 1697 | |
0 | FULL-TIME | 4280 | 1680 | 5960 |
1 | PART-TIME | 25 | 1441 | 1466 |
newexper: Labor force experience for all graduates. Proportion of time from june 1957 to the month of interview that the graduate was not known to be out of the civilian labor force.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: na
Revisions: Replacement 11/81 Archived variable: exper
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 669 | 569 | 1238 |
0 - 324 | 101 | 1720 | 1821 | |
325 - 594 | 361 | 1455 | 1816 | |
595 - 776 | 1115 | 719 | 1834 | |
777 - 944 | 1411 | 429 | 1840 | |
945 - 1000 | 1334 | 434 | 1768 |
the right most digit, i.e. 55 = 0.055 and 1000 = 1.000 = 100%.
construct this, we made a number of quite arbitrary decisions which
affect the meaning of this variable. Read Appendix E and consider
the implications of the decisions before using it.
This variable is the proportion of months from June, 1957 to the month
of interview that R was not known to be out of the civilian labor force.
It was constructed in a complex fashion from R's reports of educational
and military experience, weeks worked in 1974 and, in the case of
ever-married females, work in marriage-birth intervals. See
Appendix E - Memo043 for construction of EXPER and TENURE and COR331a
for the updated versions NEWEXPER and NEWTEN.
See Appendix E - COR691 for Labor force and
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
newten: Tenure at current job for all graduates. Time in months from the start of the current job to the month of interview.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: na
Revisions: Replacement 11/81 Archived variable: tenure
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | Unemployed and has never worked full-time at least two consecutive weeks, NILF and has not worked for pay at a regular job or business within the last five years (LFCIVS = 3) or NONRESPONDENT | 675 | 1936 | 2611 |
0 | Less than one full month | 104 | 192 | 296 |
1 - 13 | 476 | 1026 | 1502 | |
14 - 37 | 644 | 875 | 1519 | |
38 - 77 | 869 | 618 | 1487 | |
78 - 133 | 1080 | 414 | 1494 | |
134 - 219 | 1143 | 265 | 1408 |
construct this, we made a number of quite arbitrary decisions which
affect the meaning of this variable. Read Appendix E and consider the
implications of the decisions before using it.
This variable is corrected for time known to be out of the civilian
labor force. It was constructed in a complex fashion from R's reports
of educational and military experience, weeks worked in 1974, work in
marriage-birth intervals (in the case of ever-married females only) and
when began current job (CMJXCR). See Appendix E - Memo043 for
construction of EXPER and TENURE and COR331a for the updated versions
NEWEXPER and NEWTEN.
See Appendix E - COR691 for Labor force and current occupation for
the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lfstat: Graduate's labor force status.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 16h, 19, 20, 20a, 21a, 21b, 22, 22b, 24, 24a, 25, 26, 28e
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
1 | Employed--civilian | 4112 | 2729 | 6841 |
2 | Experienced unemployed | 91 | 129 | 220 |
3 | Inexperienced unemployed | 1 | 3 | 4 |
4 | Not in labor force (NILF) | 40 | 1945 | 1985 |
5 | Employed--military | 86 | 1 | 87 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lfempl: Graduate's employment classification.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 16h, 19, 20, 20a, 21a, 21b, 22, 22b, 24, 24a, 25, 26, 28e
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 132 | 2077 | 2209 | |
1 | At work--civilian | 3916 | 2525 | 6441 |
2 | With a job or not at work--civilian | 196 | 204 | 400 |
3 | In military | 86 | 1 | 87 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
nilf: Why is graduate not in labor force?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 16h, 19, 20, 20a, 21a, 21b, 22, 22b, 24, 24a, 25, 26, 28e
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 4290 | 2862 | 7152 | |
1 | Engaged in own housework | 0 | 1833 | 1833 |
2 | In school | 15 | 34 | 49 |
3 | Unable to work | 13 | 12 | 25 |
4 | Other | 12 | 66 | 78 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lfunem: Graduate's labor force status with details for the unemployed.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 16h, 19, 20, 20a, 21a, 21b, 22, 22b, 23, 24, 24a, 25, 26, 28e
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 40 | 1945 | 1985 | |
1 | At work--civilian | 3916 | 2525 | 6441 |
2 | With a job or not at work--civilian | 196 | 204 | 400 |
3 | In military | 86 | 1 | 87 |
4 | Unemployed seeking full-time work | 60 | 55 | 115 |
5 | Unemployed seeking part-time work | 6 | 52 | 58 |
6 | Unemployed not ascertained whether seeking full- or part-time work | 26 | 25 | 51 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lfcivs: Graduate's labor force status code with civilian and military specification.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 16a, 16h, 19, 20, 20a, 21a, 21b, 22, 22b, 24, 24a, 25, 26, 28b, 28d, 28e
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 518 | 1179 |
1 | Currently employed (civilian or military) | 4198 | 2730 | 6928 |
2 | Not employed but have information about last job (civilian or military) | 126 | 748 | 874 |
3 | No information about a current or last job | 6 | 1330 | 1336 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lfdur: Duration of unemployment in weeks.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 21f, 21g, 22d
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 663 | 522 | 1185 |
-2 | 4238 | 4675 | 8913 | |
0 | Less than one week | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 - 3 | 19 | 36 | 55 | |
4 - 6 | 12 | 32 | 44 | |
7 - 12 | 24 | 24 | 48 | |
13 - 26 | 22 | 21 | 43 | |
27 - 56 | 10 | 15 | 25 | |
79 | 79 or more weeks | 3 | 0 | 3 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lfmalw: Graduate's major activity last week.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 19
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 518 | 1179 |
1 | Working | 3945 | 2216 | 6161 |
2 | With a job but not at work | 230 | 135 | 365 |
3 | Looking for work | 37 | 23 | 60 |
4 | Keeping house | 3 | 2275 | 2278 |
5 | Going to school | 32 | 51 | 83 |
6 | Unable to work | 11 | 10 | 21 |
7 | Other (including retired) | 72 | 98 | 170 |
employment, etc. It is the introductory question to the labor force
series. For measures of the respondents labor force status, employment
status, etc. we suggest variables LFSTAT-LFDUR.
See Appendix E - COR691 for Labor force and
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lflwk: Did graduate do any work at all last week?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 20
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 518 | 1179 |
-2 | 3956 | 2226 | 6182 | |
0 | NO | 326 | 2197 | 2523 |
1 | YES | 48 | 385 | 433 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlwk3: How many hours did graduate work last week at all jobs?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 20a
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 665 | 520 | 1185 |
-2 | 337 | 2207 | 2544 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 1 | 2 | 3 |
0 | Less than one hour | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1 - 30 | 173 | 1120 | 1293 | |
31 - 40 | 1376 | 1002 | 2378 | |
41 - 50 | 1217 | 321 | 1538 | |
51 - 78 | 1032 | 122 | 1154 | |
79 | 79 or more hours | 189 | 32 | 221 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
ckjhr: Total number of hours graduate worked last week at all jobs.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 20b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 664 | 520 | 1184 |
-2 | 337 | 2207 | 2544 | |
1 | 1-34 hours | 356 | 1295 | 1651 |
2 | 35-48 hours | 1898 | 1051 | 2949 |
3 | 49 hours or more | 1736 | 253 | 1989 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lf35hr: Does graduate usually work full-time, even though graduate did not last week?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 20c
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 666 | 522 | 1188 |
-2 | 3974 | 3515 | 7489 | |
0 | NO | 37 | 1069 | 1106 |
1 | YES | 314 | 220 | 534 |
See Appendix E - COR691 for Labor force and
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlwk5: Why did graduate not work full-time last week?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 20d, 20e
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 673 | 525 | 1198 |
-2 | 3974 | 3515 | 7489 | |
0 | Other | 9 | 14 | 23 |
1 | Slack work | 31 | 81 | 112 |
3 | Plant or machine repair | 0 | 1 | 1 |
4 | New job started during week | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Job terminated during week | 1 | 1 | 2 |
6 | Could find only part-time work | 1 | 3 | 4 |
7 | Holiday | 94 | 67 | 161 |
8 | Labor dispute | 2 | 0 | 2 |
9 | Bad weather | 16 | 5 | 21 |
10 | Own illness | 47 | 35 | 82 |
11 | On vacation | 73 | 37 | 110 |
12 | Too busy with housework, school or personal business | 25 | 426 | 451 |
13 | Did not want full-time work | 3 | 133 | 136 |
14 | Full-time work under thirty-five hours | 15 | 42 | 57 |
15 | Part-time work; not further specified | 5 | 350 | 355 |
16 | Variable demand for services--work when needed | 7 | 75 | 82 |
17 | Seasonal work | 7 | 12 | 19 |
18 | Laid off | 7 | 4 | 11 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lfablw: Did graduate have a job from which he was temporarily absent or on layoff last week?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 20e
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 518 | 1179 |
-2 | 4212 | 2738 | 6950 | |
0 | NO | 55 | 1943 | 1998 |
1 | YES | 63 | 127 | 190 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlw13: Why was graduate absent from work last week?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 21b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 662 | 518 | 1180 |
-2 | 4059 | 4554 | 8613 | |
0 | Other | 4 | 10 | 14 |
1 | Own illness | 36 | 25 | 61 |
2 | On vacation | 151 | 134 | 285 |
3 | Bad weather | 3 | 0 | 3 |
4 | Labor dispute | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5 | New job to begin within thirty days | 3 | 1 | 4 |
6 | Temporary layoff; less than thirty days | 16 | 12 | 28 |
7 | Indefinite layoff; greater than thirty days or indefinite | 45 | 36 | 81 |
8 | Variable demand for services or seasonal work | 4 | 15 | 19 |
9 | Too busy with housework, school, personal business, etc. | 7 | 20 | 27 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lfwage: Is graduate getting wages or salary for any time off last week?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 21c
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 662 | 519 | 1181 |
-2 | 4123 | 4603 | 8726 | |
0 | No | 40 | 123 | 163 |
1 | Yes | 157 | 72 | 229 |
3 | Self-employed | 9 | 9 | 18 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lfus35: Does graduate usually work full-time at the job graduate was absent from last week?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 21d
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 4123 | 4603 | 8726 | |
0 | NO | 5 | 108 | 113 |
1 | YES | 202 | 96 | 298 |
See Appendix E - COR691 for Labor force and
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlw16: Why did graduate start looking for work?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 21e
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 662 | 518 | 1180 |
-2 | 4327 | 4807 | 9134 | |
1 | Lost job | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Quit | 1 | 1 | 2 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlw17: How many weeks ago did graduate start looking for work?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 21f
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 662 | 519 | 1181 |
-2 | 4327 | 4807 | 9134 | |
9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlw18: How many weeks ago was graduate laid off?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 21g
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 662 | 518 | 1180 |
-2 | 4269 | 4760 | 9029 | |
1 - 2 | 12 | 9 | 21 | |
3 - 6 | 11 | 10 | 21 | |
8 - 12 | 14 | 11 | 25 | |
13 - 21 | 12 | 11 | 23 | |
22 - 79 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lflkl4: Has graduate looked for work within the last four weeks?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 22a
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 518 | 1179 |
-2 | 4299 | 2888 | 7187 | |
0 | NO | 22 | 1836 | 1858 |
1 | YES | 9 | 84 | 93 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lflkpb: Did graduate use a public employment agency to find work in the last four weeks?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 22b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 4297 | 4701 | 8998 | |
0 | NO | 20 | 89 | 109 |
1 | YES | 13 | 17 | 30 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lflkpr: Did graduate use a private employment agency to find work in the last four weeks?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 22b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 4297 | 4701 | 8998 | |
0 | NO | 28 | 98 | 126 |
1 | YES | 5 | 8 | 13 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lflkem: Did graduate contact possible employer directly to find work in last four weeks?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 22b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 4297 | 4701 | 8998 | |
0 | NO | 16 | 53 | 69 |
1 | YES | 17 | 53 | 70 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lflkfr: Did graduate contact friends or relatives to find work in last four weeks?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 22b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 4297 | 4701 | 8998 | |
0 | NO | 25 | 86 | 111 |
1 | YES | 8 | 20 | 28 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lflkad: Did graduate place or answer an ad to find work in last four weeks?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 22b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 4297 | 4701 | 8998 | |
0 | NO | 19 | 71 | 90 |
1 | YES | 14 | 35 | 49 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lflkno: Did graduate do nothing to find work in last four weeks?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 22b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 4297 | 4701 | 8998 | |
0 | NO | 31 | 97 | 128 |
1 | YES | 2 | 9 | 11 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lflkot: Did graduate do something other than using a public employment agency, a private employment agency, contacting a possible employer directly, contacting friends or relatives, placing or answering ads, or doing nothing to find work in last four weeks?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 22b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 4297 | 4701 | 8998 | |
0 | NO | 26 | 95 | 121 |
1 | YES | 7 | 11 | 18 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlkw9: Why did graduate start looking for full-or part-time work?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 22c
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 4299 | 4710 | 9009 | |
0 | Other | 7 | 41 | 48 |
1 | Lost job | 18 | 12 | 30 |
2 | Wanted temporary work | 1 | 26 | 27 |
3 | Quit | 1 | 12 | 13 |
4 | Left school | 4 | 6 | 10 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlk10: How many weeks has graduate been looking for work?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 22d
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 520 | 1181 |
-2 | 4299 | 4710 | 9009 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | Less than one week | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 - 2 | 4 | 21 | 25 | |
3 - 4 | 4 | 28 | 32 | |
5 - 8 | 8 | 21 | 29 | |
9 - 30 | 10 | 14 | 24 | |
35 - 56 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |
79 | 79 or more weeks | 2 | 0 | 2 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lflkfp: Has graduate been looking for full-or part-time work?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 23
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 687 | 546 | 1233 |
-2 | 4235 | 4661 | 8896 | |
0 | FULL-TIME | 63 | 59 | 122 |
1 | PART-TIME | 6 | 60 | 66 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lfrnlw: Is there any reason that graduate could not take a job last week?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 24
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 662 | 521 | 1183 |
-2 | 4235 | 4661 | 8896 | |
0 | NO | 78 | 109 | 187 |
1 | YES | 16 | 35 | 51 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlk13: Reason graduate could not take a job last week.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 24a
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 662 | 521 | 1183 |
-2 | 4313 | 4770 | 9083 | |
0 | Other | 3 | 17 | 20 |
1 | Already has a job | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2 | Temporary illness | 0 | 5 | 5 |
3 | Going to school | 3 | 2 | 5 |
4 | No job available | 6 | 9 | 15 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lfwhen: When did graduate last work at a full-time job or business lasting 2 consecutive weeks or more (century month)?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 25
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 519 | 1180 |
-2 | 4235 | 4661 | 8896 | |
0 | Never worked at all | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 | Never worked full-time two consecutive weeks or more | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2 | 1970 or later, not further specified | 1 | 2 | 3 |
3 | Before 1970 | 2 | 41 | 43 |
841 - 895 | 9 | 30 | 39 | |
897 - 900 | 35 | 25 | 60 | |
901 - 902 | 30 | 24 | 54 | |
903 - 908 | 17 | 21 | 38 |
jxlwu1: When did graduate last work for pay at a regular job of business, either full-time or part-time?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 26
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 518 | 1179 |
-2 | 4295 | 2953 | 7248 | |
0 | Within past 12 months | 18 | 213 | 231 |
1 | 1 - 1.9 years ago | 4 | 69 | 73 |
2 | 2 - 2.9 years ago | 2 | 89 | 91 |
3 | 3 - 3.9 years ago | 6 | 79 | 85 |
4 | 4 - 4.9 years ago | 0 | 79 | 79 |
5 | 5 or more years ago | 5 | 1298 | 1303 |
6 | Never worked | 0 | 28 | 28 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlwu2: Why did graduate leave last job?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 26a
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 662 | 518 | 1180 |
-2 | 4300 | 4279 | 8579 | |
0 | Other | 2 | 1 | 3 |
1 | Personal, family or school--moving, trip or vacation, marriage, illness in the family, pregnancy, child care, school pension retirement | 8 | 277 | 285 |
2 | Health--illness or disability, job physically taxing | 9 | 42 | 51 |
3 | Retirement or old age--retired, laid off because of age, too old to work, retired because of health | 1 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Seasonal job completed--crop season ended, company closed for winter, Christmas job ended, part-time job during the holidays, job lasts from spring until fall | 2 | 38 | 40 |
5 | Slack work or business conditions--job eliminated, no need for services, laid off, reductions in force, plant was automated, business closed, factory was moved, plant burned down, business went bankrupt and was sold, employer died (fired) | 5 | 47 | 52 |
6 | Temporary nonseasonal job completed--just working temporarily, just helping out for a while, only wanted a job that would last a month, substitute teaching job over | 0 | 49 | 49 |
7 | Unsatisfactory work arrangements, left voluntarily because dissatisfied with working conditions-- hours too long, pay too low, work too hard, transportation unavailable, couldn't get along with supervisor, unsanitary working conditions | 1 | 35 | 36 |
8 | I don't like to work, no desire to continue working | 1 | 32 | 33 |
69 | Haven't left job-- on call, part-time job | 0 | 7 | 7 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lflwun: Does graduate want a regular job now, either full-time or part-time?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 26b
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 522 | 1183 |
-2 | 4295 | 2953 | 7248 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 1 | 29 | 30 |
0 | No | 19 | 1511 | 1530 |
1 | Maybe, it depends | 3 | 103 | 106 |
2 | Yes | 12 | 208 | 220 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlwu4: First response for why graduate is not looking for work.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 26c
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 527 | 1188 |
-2 | 4315 | 4493 | 8808 | |
0 | Other | 0 | 18 | 18 |
1 | Believes no work available in line of work | 4 | 20 | 24 |
2 | Couldn't find any work | 1 | 18 | 19 |
3 | Lacks necessary schooling, training, skills or experience | 0 | 7 | 7 |
5 | Other personal handicap in finding job | 1 | 8 | 9 |
6 | Can't arrange child care | 0 | 9 | 9 |
7 | Family responsibilities | 0 | 165 | 165 |
8 | In school or other training | 2 | 13 | 15 |
9 | Ill health, physical disability | 7 | 17 | 24 |
10 | Do not want a job | 0 | 9 | 9 |
11 | Haven't started looking yet | 0 | 16 | 16 |
12 | Busy with volunteer work | 0 | 6 | 6 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlwu5: Second response for why graduate is not looking for work.
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 26c
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 527 | 1188 |
-2 | 4330 | 4769 | 9099 | |
0 | Other | 0 | 2 | 2 |
1 | Believes no work available in line of work | 0 | 4 | 4 |
2 | Couldn't find any work | 0 | 2 | 2 |
3 | Lacks necessary schooling, training, skills or experience | 0 | 4 | 4 |
5 | Other personal handicap in finding job | 0 | 3 | 3 |
6 | Can't arrange child care | 0 | 4 | 4 |
7 | Family responsibilities | 0 | 5 | 5 |
9 | Ill health, physical disability | 0 | 3 | 3 |
10 | Do not want a job | 0 | 2 | 2 |
12 | Busy with volunteer work | 0 | 1 | 1 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lf12mo: Does graduate intend to look for work of any kind in the next 12 months?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 26d
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 521 | 1182 |
-2 | 4295 | 2953 | 7248 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 4 | 81 | 85 |
0 | No | 15 | 1358 | 1373 |
1 | Maybe, it depends | 3 | 141 | 144 |
2 | Yes | 13 | 272 | 285 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
lflkfu: Does graduate intend to look for a job at anytime in the future?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 26e
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 521 | 1182 |
-2 | 4308 | 3225 | 7533 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 6 | 382 | 388 |
0 | NO | 5 | 361 | 366 |
1 | YES | 11 | 837 | 848 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys.
jxlwu8: When does graduate intend to look for work?
Data source: Graduate Respondent
Collected in: 1975
Mode: phone
Source variables: 26f
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONRESPONDENT | 661 | 521 | 1182 |
-2 | 4319 | 3968 | 8287 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 4 | 95 | 99 |
1 - 10 | One to ten months | 0 | 38 | 38 |
21 | One Year | 3 | 55 | 58 |
22 | Two Years | 2 | 164 | 166 |
23 | Three Years | 0 | 133 | 133 |
24 | Four Years | 1 | 73 | 74 |
25 | Five Years | 0 | 146 | 146 |
26 | Six Years | 0 | 35 | 35 |
27 | Seven Years | 0 | 14 | 14 |
28 | Eight Years | 0 | 13 | 13 |
29 | Nine Years | 1 | 1 | 2 |
30 | Ten Years | 0 | 50 | 50 |
32 | Twelve Years | 0 | 6 | 6 |
33 | Thirteen Years | 0 | 3 | 3 |
34 | Fourteen Years | 0 | 1 | 1 |
35 | Fifteen Years | 0 | 7 | 7 |
38 | Eighteen Years | 0 | 2 | 2 |
40 | Twenty Years | 0 | 1 | 1 |
current occupation for the 1975 and 1977 surveys