educ5
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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. 5. Education of Fifth 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
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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 | Total |
| 1985 | 1153 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 104 | 77 | 14 | 67 | 52 | 7 | 8 | 1534 |
| 2004 | 2600 | - | 3 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 17 | 47 | 28 | 4 | 46 | 2812 |
| Total | 3753 | 6 | 25 | 30 | 139 | 103 | 31 | 114 | 80 | 11 | 54 | 4346 |