educ3
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Question This card (CARD BH) lists general levels of education. As far as you know, what is (NAME)”s highest level of education? PROBE: Your best guess. RECORD VERBATIM IF NOT CODEABLE. ASK FOR EACH NAME. 3. Education of Third Person
Values
[0]1-6 years[1]7-9 years[2]10-12 years[3]h.s. grad[4]some college[5]asso. degree[6]bach. degree[7]grad or prof[NA(d)]don't know[NA(i)]iap[NA(j)]I don't have a job[NA(m)]dk, na, iap[NA(n)]no answer[NA(p)]not imputable[NA(r)]refused[NA(s)]skipped on web[NA(u)]uncodeable[NA(x)]not available in this release[NA(y)]not available in this year[NA(z)]see codebook
Overview
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Counts by year:
| year | iap | 1-6 years | 7-9 years | 10-12 years | h.s. grad | some college | asso. degree | bach. degree | grad or prof | don't know | no answer | not available in this year | Total |
| 1985 | 599 | 13 | 46 | 82 | 322 | 157 | 34 | 128 | 113 | 27 | 13 | - | 1534 |
| 2004 | 2240 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 122 | 86 | 41 | 125 | 94 | 10 | 47 | - | 2812 |
| Total | 2839 | 16 | 54 | 118 | 444 | 243 | 75 | 253 | 207 | 37 | 60 | 0 | 4346 |