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.
Education
xedexpr Kind of Post-high school education xedeqyr Equivalent years of regular education xdglev Level of highest degree or certificate received xxhiatt - xxhicmp Highest grade attended and completed xedelrs Ever attended college? xedstg Current stage of college education xedcurr Currently enrolled in college? xcmrcb Date first attend college xedyrcm - xedadgy Years of college xcmdtba Date last at college for baccalaureate degree xedplba College code for baccalaureate degree xedmjba Major field of study code for Baccalaureate degree xedbanm Kind of Baccalaureate degree received xcmeddg Date last at college for highest degree xedcln2 College code for highest degree xeddgm Major field of study code for highest degree xeddgnm Kind of highest degree received xcmedhl Date last at college for highest degree xedplhl College code for highest degree xedmjhl Major field of study code for highest degree xxcmhc Date completed highest grade xxhisc High school code for last attended school xxcmhs Date last attended high school xvtpfj Voc-tech longer than 6 months completed before job? xvteqyr Equivalent years of education for voc-tech xvtappr, xedvtno Apprenticeship experience and number of years xxvt6m Voc-tech longer than 6 months? We asked about the longest period of voc-tech schools/apprenticeship xedvtml Major field of study xedvtll Where received training/apprenticeship xedvtsl Type of school xedvtwl Length of participation xedvtel Completion status xcmevtl Century month last participated xedvtjl Used on any job?
xedexpr: Post high school educational experience, college and vocational school. Constructed diffferently than EDEXPR.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 3, 12
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3252 | 6645 |
0 | None | 327 | 481 | 808 |
1 | College Only | 375 | 285 | 660 |
2 | Vocational School Only | 245 | 260 | 505 |
3 | College and vocational school | 97 | 63 | 160 |
in Q15 (on the job training, etc.) in the codes 2 and 3. This question
was not asked in the sibling interview, so XEDEXPR and EDEXPR are different.
xedeqyr: Equivalent years of regular education.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 1d, 4a, 5a
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3253 | 6646 |
4 | Completed 4th grade | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Completed 6th grade | 3 | 0 | 3 |
7 | Completed 7th grade | 6 | 0 | 6 |
8 | Completed 8th grade | 15 | 21 | 36 |
9 | Completed 9th grade | 16 | 10 | 26 |
10 | Completed 10th grade | 23 | 20 | 43 |
11 | Completed 11th grade | 20 | 28 | 48 |
12 | High school graduate or less, or less than one year of college | 512 | 691 | 1203 |
13 | One-year college certificate, one year of college (no degree or certificate) | 49 | 63 | 112 |
14 | Two-year teaching certificate, associate degree, two-year diploma or certificate, two years of college (no degree or certificate) | 62 | 45 | 107 |
15 | College trained registered nurses, one or more years post two-year degree (but no higher degree), three or more years of college (no degree or certificate) | 38 | 22 | 60 |
16 | Bachelor's degree | 157 | 134 | 291 |
17 | Master's degree with major field: continuing/vocational educ (042) curriculum (044) education (050) elementary education (055) library science (091), or one or more years post-bachelor's degree (no higher degree or certificate) | 40 | 26 | 66 |
18 | Two-year master's (i.e., with major other than those above), AE, OD, EdS, DVM, DC, MDiv, ThB or one or more years post one-year master's (no higher degree or certificate) | 53 | 18 | 71 |
19 | DDS, LLD, LLB, JD, or one or more years post two-year-master's level degree (no higher degree or certificate) | 25 | 5 | 30 |
20 | PhD, MD, other doctorates not previously included, or one or more years post-professional degree | 24 | 5 | 29 |
to be one-year programs. In the 1975 study, most people
who received them had completed five years of college.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xdglev: Level of highest degree or certificate received.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 4a
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3253 | 6646 |
-2 | 727 | 882 | 1609 | |
1 | ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE | 18 | 18 | 36 |
2 | BACHELOR'S DEGREE | 189 | 155 | 344 |
3 | MASTER'S DEGREE | 70 | 28 | 98 |
4 | DOCTORATE OR PROFESSIONAL DEGREE | 40 | 5 | 45 |
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xxhiatt: Highest grade or year of regular school ever attended.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 1
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3394 | 3253 | 6647 |
4 | 4 years of school | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | 6 years of school | 3 | 0 | 3 |
7 | 7 years of school | 4 | 0 | 4 |
8 | 8 years of school | 20 | 20 | 40 |
9 | 9 years of school | 17 | 5 | 22 |
10 | 10 years of school | 29 | 21 | 50 |
11 | 11 years of school | 38 | 31 | 69 |
12 | 12 years of school -- high school graduate | 460 | 664 | 1124 |
13 | 1 year of college | 55 | 81 | 136 |
14 | 2 years of college | 64 | 45 | 109 |
15 | 3 years of college | 35 | 23 | 58 |
16 | 4 years of college -- Bachelor's degree | 122 | 101 | 223 |
17 | 5 years college, 1 year grad or prof school | 78 | 59 | 137 |
18 | 6 years college, 2 years grad or prof school | 42 | 17 | 59 |
19 | 7 years college, 3 years grad or prof school | 31 | 9 | 40 |
20 | 8 years college, 4 years grad or prof school | 31 | 7 | 38 |
21 | 9 years college, 5 years grad or prof school | 3 | 4 | 7 |
22 | 10 years college, 6 years grad or prof school | 6 | 1 | 7 |
23 | 11 years college, 7 years grad or prof school | 2 | 0 | 2 |
24 | 12 years college, 8 years grad or prof school | 1 | 0 | 1 |
25 | 13 years college, 9 years grad or prof school | 1 | 0 | 1 |
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xxrged: Did sibling respondent pass a high school equivalency test?
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 1c
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3252 | 6645 |
-2 | 919 | 1001 | 1920 | |
0 | NO | 84 | 79 | 163 |
1 | YES | 41 | 9 | 50 |
xxhicmp: Highest grade or year of regular school completed.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 1d
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3253 | 6646 |
4 | 4 years of school | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | 6 years of school | 3 | 0 | 3 |
7 | 7 years of school | 6 | 0 | 6 |
8 | 8 years of school | 15 | 21 | 36 |
9 | 9 years of school | 16 | 10 | 26 |
10 | 10 years of school | 23 | 20 | 43 |
11 | 11 years of school | 20 | 28 | 48 |
12 | 12 years of school -- high school graduate | 512 | 691 | 1203 |
13 | 1 year of college | 49 | 63 | 112 |
14 | 2 years of college | 59 | 45 | 104 |
15 | 3 years of college | 34 | 18 | 52 |
16 | 4 years of college -- Bachelor's degree | 147 | 133 | 280 |
17 | 5 years college, 1 year grad or prof school | 54 | 23 | 77 |
18 | 6 years college, 2 years grad or prof school | 39 | 20 | 59 |
19 | 7 years college, 3 years grad or prof school | 26 | 6 | 32 |
20 | 8 years college, 4 years grad or prof school | 28 | 7 | 35 |
21 | 9 years college, 5 years grad or prof school | 2 | 3 | 5 |
22 | 10 years college, 6 years grad or prof school | 8 | 0 | 8 |
24 | 12 years college, 8 years grad or prof school | 1 | 0 | 1 |
25 | 13 years college, 9 years grad or prof school | 1 | 0 | 1 |
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedelrs: Ever attended college?
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 2, 3
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3252 | 6645 |
0 | NO | 572 | 741 | 1313 |
1 | YES | 472 | 348 | 820 |
xedstg: What stage of college education is sibling respondent at currently?
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 1, 1a, 4, 5, 5a
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3253 | 6646 |
1 | Never attended college | 572 | 741 | 1313 |
2 | Attended college but for less than one year | 24 | 29 | 53 |
3 | Attended college for a year or more but received no degree or certificate | 131 | 112 | 243 |
4 | Received college degree or certificate and attended for less than one year or not at all after the highest degree | 268 | 175 | 443 |
5 | Received college degree or certificate and attended for one year or more after the highest degree | 49 | 31 | 80 |
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedcurr: Is sibling respondent currently enrolled in college?
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 8
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3252 | 6645 |
0 | NO | 1017 | 1052 | 2069 |
1 | YES | 27 | 37 | 64 |
enrolled in any level of regular education, including high school.
However, the question did not include high school as a possibility.
As far as we can tell, there were no sib-respondents who were enrolled
in high school at the time of the interview.
The "0" and "8" codes for EDCURR should be collapsed for comparability.
xcmrcb: Century month of when first attend college.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 3a
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3394 | 3255 | 6649 |
-2 | 572 | 741 | 1313 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 1 | 0 | 1 |
416 - 650 | 90 | 75 | 165 | |
657 - 697 | 94 | 70 | 164 | |
699 - 741 | 110 | 69 | 179 | |
745 - 789 | 94 | 69 | 163 | |
793 - 925 | 82 | 62 | 144 |
used in the equation (e.g. 38 x 12 + 1 = 457 = January,
1938). See Appendix A - COR607 for Conversion into century months.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedyrcm: Self-reported total number of years of college completed.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 1d
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3253 | 6646 |
-2 | 572 | 741 | 1313 | |
0 | Less than one year | 24 | 29 | 53 |
1 | 49 | 63 | 112 | |
2 | 59 | 45 | 104 | |
3 | 34 | 18 | 52 | |
4 | 147 | 133 | 280 | |
5 | 54 | 23 | 77 | |
6 | 39 | 20 | 59 | |
7 | 26 | 6 | 32 | |
8 | 28 | 7 | 35 | |
9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
10 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
13 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
is different than Q3b in the 1975 study.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xeddur: Duration of college education in months.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 1d, 3a
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED-- attended college for less than one year (response to Q1 of 1977 Questionnaire sums to less than thirteen and response to Q1d sums to twelve), missing data on dates (response to Q1d or Q3a don't know or response not obtained) OR NONSAMPLE | 3426 | 3283 | 6709 |
-2 | 572 | 741 | 1313 | |
5 - 21 | 64 | 92 | 156 | |
23 - 45 | 88 | 79 | 167 | |
46 - 71 | 96 | 60 | 156 | |
72 - 131 | 117 | 36 | 153 | |
135 - 407 | 74 | 50 | 124 |
sib-respondent first attended college and the date sib-respondent
completed highest level (whether sib-respondent is currently enrolled or
not) and does not take interruptions into account.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedadgy: Number of years sibling respondent attended college or university since receiving highest degree or certificate.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 5a
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3253 | 6646 |
-2 | 937 | 1011 | 1948 | |
0 | Attended less than one year after highest degree | 58 | 46 | 104 |
1 | 34 | 21 | 55 | |
2 | 9 | 5 | 14 | |
3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
certificate are "-2" on XEDADGY.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xcmdtba: Century month last attended college or university for Baccalaureate degree.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 4d, 7a
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3395 | 3253 | 6648 |
-2 | 745 | 900 | 1645 | |
498 - 702 | 57 | 40 | 97 | |
703 - 761 | 66 | 30 | 96 | |
762 - 798 | 58 | 39 | 97 | |
800 - 846 | 62 | 36 | 98 | |
848 - 925 | 52 | 43 | 95 | |
996 | Received a higher degree or certificate but no baccalaureate | 2 | 0 | 2 |
used in the equation (e.g. 38 x 12 + 1 = 457 = January,
1938). See Appendix A - COR607 for Conversion into century months.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedplba: State/College code for where sibling respondent received Baccalaureate degree.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 4c, 7b
Revisions: Updated 3/97
*NOT AVAILABLE ON PUBLIC RELEASE*
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3395 | 3253 | 6648 |
-2 | 745 | 900 | 1645 | |
6002 - 48010 | 58 | 38 | 96 | |
48031 - 55002 | 76 | 35 | 111 | |
55003 - 55017 | 61 | 44 | 105 | |
55018 - 55049 | 62 | 38 | 100 | |
55051 - 55123 | 38 | 33 | 71 | |
999996 | Received a higher degree or certificate but not baccalaureate | 2 | 0 | 2 |
See Appendix B - COR573 for State and College Code Manual.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedmjba: Major field of study code for Baccalaureate degree.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 4b, 7c
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3395 | 3253 | 6648 |
-2 | 745 | 900 | 1645 | |
0 - 19 | 58 | 41 | 99 | |
20 - 55 | 74 | 71 | 145 | |
56 - 100 | 72 | 25 | 97 | |
103 - 156 | 59 | 48 | 107 | |
163 - 589 | 32 | 3 | 35 | |
996 | Received a higher degree or certificate but no baccalaureate | 2 | 0 | 2 |
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedbanm: What kind of Baccalaureate degree did sibling respondent receive?
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 4a
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3253 | 6646 |
-2 | 745 | 900 | 1645 | |
7 | B.A./A.B.-bachelor of arts | 48 | 37 | 85 |
11 | B.B.A.-bachelor bus admin | 12 | 1 | 13 |
15 | B.E.-bachelor educ/engr | 4 | 5 | 9 |
16 | B.E.E.-bachelor electrical engr | 3 | 0 | 3 |
18 | B.F.A.-bachelor fine arts | 2 | 4 | 6 |
22 | B.M.-bachelor of music | 0 | 3 | 3 |
23 | B.N.-bachelor of nursing | 0 | 2 | 2 |
26 | B.S./S.B.-bachelor science | 118 | 103 | 221 |
89 | Bachelors degree, NFS. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
91 | B.M.E.-bachelor music ed | 1 | 0 | 1 |
96 | Had higher degree or certificate | 110 | 33 | 143 |
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xcmeddg: Century month last attended college or a university for highest degree or certificate.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 4d
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3254 | 6647 |
-2 | 727 | 882 | 1609 | |
438 - 721 | 56 | 48 | 104 | |
722 - 786 | 78 | 34 | 112 | |
787 - 833 | 61 | 45 | 106 | |
834 - 876 | 73 | 38 | 111 | |
877 - 925 | 49 | 40 | 89 |
used in the equation (e.g. 38 x 12 + 1 = 457 = January,
1938). See Appendix A - COR607 for Conversion into century months.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedcln2: State and college code for place last attended college or a university for highest degree or certificate.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 4c
Revisions: Updated 3/97
*NOT AVAILABLE ON PUBLIC RELEASE*
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3253 | 6646 |
-2 | 727 | 882 | 1609 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
6002 - 27006 | 67 | 37 | 104 | |
27013 - 55002 | 105 | 53 | 158 | |
55003 - 55018 | 61 | 51 | 112 | |
55019 - 55059 | 64 | 57 | 121 | |
55060 - 480054 | 20 | 7 | 27 |
See Appendix B - COR573 for State and College Code Manual.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xeddgm: Major field of study code for highest degree or certificate.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 4b
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3394 | 3253 | 6647 |
-2 | 727 | 882 | 1609 | |
0 - 1 | 72 | 44 | 116 | |
5 - 54 | 78 | 33 | 111 | |
55 - 72 | 41 | 65 | 106 | |
76 - 145 | 69 | 35 | 104 | |
146 - 991 | 56 | 29 | 85 |
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xeddgnm: Highest degree or certificate attained.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 4a
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3253 | 6646 |
-2 | 727 | 882 | 1609 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 1 | 0 | 1 |
0 | Other, NFS. | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2 | 2 year diploma/certificate | 3 | 1 | 4 |
3 | A.A.-assoc of arts | 7 | 6 | 13 |
4 | A.S.-assoc of science | 2 | 1 | 3 |
7 | B.A./A.B.-bachelor of arts | 48 | 37 | 85 |
11 | B.B.A.-bachelor bus admin | 12 | 1 | 13 |
14 | B.D.-bachelor of divinty | 3 | 0 | 3 |
15 | B.E.-bachelor educ/engr | 4 | 5 | 9 |
16 | B.E.E.-bachelor electrical engr | 3 | 0 | 3 |
18 | B.F.A.-bachelor fine arts | 2 | 4 | 6 |
22 | B.M.-bachelor of music | 0 | 3 | 3 |
23 | B.N.-bachelor of nursing | 0 | 2 | 2 |
26 | B.S./S.B.-bachelor science | 118 | 103 | 221 |
31 | D.D.S.-dr dental sci | 6 | 0 | 6 |
41 | D.V.M.-dr vet med | 1 | 0 | 1 |
42 | Ed.D.-dr of educ | 2 | 1 | 3 |
48 | J.D.-dr jurisprudence | 6 | 0 | 6 |
52 | LL.B.-bachelor of laws | 2 | 0 | 2 |
53 | LL.D.-dr of laws | 1 | 0 | 1 |
55 | M.A.-master of arts | 9 | 10 | 19 |
57 | M.B.A.-master bus admn | 9 | 1 | 10 |
58 | M.C.E. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
60 | M.D. | 7 | 0 | 7 |
61 | M.Div.-master divinity | 1 | 0 | 1 |
62 | M.E.-master engr | 1 | 0 | 1 |
63 | M.Ed.-master of educ | 4 | 1 | 5 |
66 | M.F.A. master fine art | 2 | 1 | 3 |
67 | M.L.S.-master library science | 0 | 1 | 1 |
68 | M.M.-master of music | 1 | 1 | 2 |
72 | M.S.-master of science | 20 | 7 | 27 |
73 | M.S.W.-master social work | 2 | 0 | 2 |
76 | O.D. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
79 | Ph.D.-dr of philosophy | 13 | 4 | 17 |
86 | Th.B.-bachelor theology | 1 | 0 | 1 |
88 | Masters degree, NFS. | 13 | 5 | 18 |
89 | Bachelors degree, NFS. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
90 | Two year teacher certificate | 1 | 6 | 7 |
91 | B.M.E.-bachelor music ed | 1 | 0 | 1 |
92 | Associate degree, NFS. | 5 | 4 | 9 |
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xcmedhl: Century month last attended college or university for highest level of college education.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 1d
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, attended college for less than one year (response to Q3b sums to less than one) OR NONSAMPLE | 3424 | 3283 | 6707 |
-2 | 572 | 741 | 1313 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 1 | 0 | 1 |
450 - 714 | 82 | 83 | 165 | |
716 - 785 | 94 | 63 | 157 | |
786 - 834 | 95 | 66 | 161 | |
836 - 888 | 101 | 54 | 155 | |
890 - 927 | 68 | 51 | 119 |
used in the equation (e.g. 38 x 12 + 1 = 457 = January,
1938). See Appendix A - COR607 for Conversion into century months.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedplhl: State/college code for last attended for highest level of college education.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 4c, 6
Revisions: Updated 3/97
*NOT AVAILABLE ON PUBLIC RELEASE*
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, attended college for less than one year (response to Q3b of 1977 Questionnaire sums to less than one year) OR NONSAMPLE | 3418 | 3282 | 6700 |
-2 | 572 | 741 | 1313 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
4001 - 27017 | 98 | 55 | 153 | |
27021 - 55002 | 130 | 72 | 202 | |
55003 - 55017 | 90 | 70 | 160 | |
55018 - 55059 | 93 | 103 | 196 | |
55060 - 925053 | 36 | 17 | 53 |
See Appendix B - COR573 for State and College Code Manual.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedmjhl: Major field of study for highest level for college education.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 4b, 6a
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED, attended college for less than one year (less than one year in Q3b of 1977 Questionnaire) OR NONSAMPLE | 3419 | 3282 | 6701 |
-2 | 572 | 741 | 1313 | |
0 - 1 | 106 | 66 | 172 | |
4 - 55 | 110 | 125 | 235 | |
56 - 114 | 98 | 66 | 164 | |
116 - 169 | 113 | 46 | 159 | |
389 - 991 | 19 | 15 | 34 |
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xxcmhc: Century month completed highest grade or year of regular school.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 1d
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3400 | 3254 | 6654 |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 4 | 3 | 7 |
342 - 642 | 201 | 240 | 441 | |
649 - 702 | 176 | 253 | 429 | |
703 - 760 | 210 | 213 | 423 | |
761 - 824 | 210 | 214 | 424 | |
828 - 927 | 236 | 164 | 400 |
used in the equation (e.g. 38 x 12 + 1 = 457 = January,
1938). See Appendix A - COR607 for Conversion into century months.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xxhisc: High school code for last high school attended.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 2a, 2b
Revisions: Updated 3/97
*NOT AVAILABLE ON PUBLIC RELEASE*
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3253 | 6646 |
-2 | 28 | 20 | 48 | |
0 - 243 | 199 | 219 | 418 | |
244 - 394 | 201 | 220 | 421 | |
395 - 478 | 197 | 219 | 416 | |
479 - 649 | 220 | 198 | 418 | |
650 - 915 | 199 | 212 | 411 |
variables in 1977 sibling study.
See Appendix A - COR588 for Code numbers of Wisconsin
high schools. (Not available for public release)
xxcmhs: Century month last attended high school.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 2c
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3252 | 6645 |
-2 | 28 | 20 | 48 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 1 | 1 | 2 |
353 - 630 | 237 | 225 | 462 | |
637 - 678 | 192 | 226 | 418 | |
685 - 726 | 222 | 215 | 437 | |
732 - 774 | 205 | 240 | 445 | |
781 - 915 | 159 | 162 | 321 |
used in the equation (e.g. 38 x 12 + 1 = 457 = January,
1938). See Appendix A - COR607 for Conversion into century months.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xvtpfj: Was sibling respondent's longest vocational-technical training program of over six months completed prior to first job?
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 9e, 12i
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3397 | 3253 | 6650 |
-2 | 793 | 861 | 1654 | |
0 | NO | 220 | 160 | 380 |
1 | YES | 27 | 67 | 94 |
about sib-R's longest program that took six months or more,
this variable is not comparable to VTPFJ.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xvteqyr: Equivalent years of education for vocational-technical training.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 12, 12a-i
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3252 | 6645 |
0 | NONE | 896 | 927 | 1823 |
1 | 125 | 161 | 286 | |
2 | 23 | 1 | 24 |
about sib-R's longest program that took six months or more,
this variable is not comparable to VTEQYR. Furthermore,
this variable is of questionable validity as a measure of
the amount of education given by the program asked about.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xvtappr: Apprenticeship program experience.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 12, 12a-i
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3252 | 6645 |
0 | Respondent had no vocational-technical education | 702 | 766 | 1468 |
1 | Respondent had some vocational-technical education but either no program took at least six months or the longest such program was neither an apprenticeship nor a substantial program | 149 | 136 | 285 |
2 | Respondent had a vocational-technical program of six months or longer and the longest such program was a substantial program | 163 | 186 | 349 |
3 | Respondent had a vocational-technical program of six months or longer and the longest such program was an apprenticeship | 30 | 1 | 31 |
about sib-R's longest program that took six months or more and
(2) ascertained apprenticeships in a different (but probably better)
way, this variable is not comparable to VTAPPR.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedvtno: Number of vocational-technical or apprenticeship programs.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 12, 12a
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3393 | 3252 | 6645 |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 1 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 704 | 766 | 1470 | |
1 | 257 | 296 | 553 | |
2 | 35 | 21 | 56 | |
3 | 21 | 3 | 24 | |
4 | 11 | 2 | 13 | |
5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xxvt6m: Did any of the vocational-technical or apprenticeship programs last 6 months or longer?
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 12b
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3394 | 3252 | 6646 |
-2 | 704 | 766 | 1470 | |
0 | NO | 85 | 83 | 168 |
1 | YES | 254 | 240 | 494 |
was ascertained by looking at the charts in Q14 and Q15.
See Appendix A - Memo044 for Notes on cleaning education
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedvtm1: Type of vocational-technical or apprenticeship training of longest program.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 12c
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3394 | 3252 | 6646 |
-2 | 788 | 849 | 1637 | |
0 - 1 | 73 | 42 | 115 | |
4 - 329 | 25 | 74 | 99 | |
331 - 417 | 49 | 54 | 103 | |
419 - 620 | 83 | 17 | 100 | |
629 - 706 | 25 | 53 | 78 |
xedvtl1: Where did sibling respondent receive vocational-technical or apprenticeship training for longest program?
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 12d, 12e
Revisions: Added 3/96; Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3394 | 3252 | 6646 |
-2 | 788 | 849 | 1637 | |
1 | At a school | 188 | 204 | 392 |
2 | On the job | 52 | 11 | 63 |
3 | At a business or firm | 4 | 1 | 5 |
4 | Charitable or service organization | 0 | 1 | 1 |
8 | Home study or correspondence | 10 | 0 | 10 |
9 | Hospital | 0 | 18 | 18 |
10 | Government (local, state, federal) | 0 | 4 | 4 |
13 | Other | 1 | 1 | 2 |
xedvts1: Type of school where vocational-technical or apprenticeship training was received for longest program.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 12f
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3394 | 3252 | 6646 |
-2 | 856 | 886 | 1742 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 0 | 3 | 3 |
1 | Public | 132 | 94 | 226 |
2 | Private | 45 | 86 | 131 |
3 | Commercial | 10 | 20 | 30 |
xedvtw1: Length of participation (weeks) in longest vocational-technical or apprenticeship training program.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 12g
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3394 | 3252 | 6646 |
-2 | 788 | 849 | 1637 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 3 | 0 | 3 |
4 - 34 | 47 | 51 | 98 | |
35 - 52 | 61 | 104 | 165 | |
56 - 104 | 68 | 39 | 107 | |
108 - 208 | 61 | 45 | 106 | |
245 - 520 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
variables in 1977 sibling study.
xedvte1: Completion status for longest vocational-technical or apprenticeship training program.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 12h
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3394 | 3252 | 6646 |
-2 | 788 | 849 | 1637 | |
1 | Still going | 19 | 5 | 24 |
2 | Finished | 185 | 188 | 373 |
3 | Dropped out | 51 | 47 | 98 |
xcmevt1: Century month sibling respondent last participated in longest vocational-technical or apprenticeship training program.
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 12i
Revisions: Updated 3/97, 10/06
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3394 | 3252 | 6646 |
-2 | 807 | 854 | 1661 | |
-1 | DON'T KNOW | 6 | 1 | 7 |
474 - 679 | 36 | 56 | 92 | |
680 - 750 | 40 | 56 | 96 | |
751 - 797 | 33 | 59 | 92 | |
798 - 854 | 58 | 34 | 92 | |
855 - 927 | 63 | 29 | 92 |
used in the equation (e.g. 38 x 12 + 1 = 457 = January,
1938). See Appendix A - COR607 for Conversion into century months
xedvtj1: Was longest vocational-technical or apprenticeship training program used on any job?
Data source: Sibling Respondent
Collected in: 1977
Mode: phone
Source variables: 12j
Revisions: Updated 3/97
Frequencies | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Value | Label | Male | Female | Total |
-3 | NOT ASCERTAINED OR NONSAMPLE | 3394 | 3252 | 6646 |
-2 | 788 | 849 | 1637 | |
0 | NO | 47 | 47 | 94 |
1 | YES | 208 | 193 | 401 |