2005 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2001 - 2005

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Reference ID

USA_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Grade level attending in last three months (US2005A_GRADEATT)

Data file: USA2005_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 487

End: 487

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="US05A435 US05A439 US05A552">10. a) At any time in the last 3 months, has this person attended regular school or college? <div class="i1">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</div> b) What grade or level was this person attending? <div class="i1">[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</div> </svar>

Value	Category
	NIU (not in universe)
1	Nursery school/preschool
2	Kindergarten
3	Grade 1 to grade 4
4	Grade 5 to grade 8
5	Grade 9 to grade 12
6	College undergraduate
7	Graduate or professional school

Description

Definition

This variable reports the grade or level of recent schooling for people who attended "regular school or college" in the past three months.

Universe

United States 2005: People attending school [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

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