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2015 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2011 - 2015
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USA_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
United States Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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School attendance (US2015A_SCHOOL)

Data file: USA2015_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 329
End: 329
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
10. a) At any time in the last 3 months, has this person attended school or college? </p>
<div class="i1">Include only nursery or preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, home school, and schooling which leads to a high school diploma or a college degree. <br /><br />[] No, has not attended in the last 3 months [Skip to question 11]<br />[] Yes, public school, public college<br />[] Yes, private school, private college, home school</div>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 No, not in school
2 Yes, in 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 the person's school attendance.
Universe
United States 2015: Persons age 3+ [discrepancies: none]

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