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American Community Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2005
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USA_2005_CS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Public or private school in last three months (US2005A_0439)

Data file: USA2005-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 282
End: 282
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
10. a) At any time in the last 3 months, has this person attended regular school or college?

Include only nursery or preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, and schooling which leads to a high school diploma or a college degree.

[] No, has not attended in the last 3 months --> Skip to question 11
[] Yes, public school, public college
[] Yes, private school, private college


b) What grade or level was this person attending?

[Q10. b is asked if the person has attended regular school or college in the last 3 months.]

Mark (X) one box.

[] Nursery school, preschool
[] Kindergarten
[] Grade 1 to grade 4
[] Grade 5 to grade 8
[] Grade 9 to grade 12
[] College undergraduate years (freshman to senior)
[] Graduate or professional school for example: medical, dental or law school
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Not enrolled
2 Public school
3 Private school
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether respondents attending school were enrolled in a public or a private school in the last three months.
Universe
Persons age 3+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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