Type of college respondent attended

sector

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question In what year did you receive the (COLLEGE NAME) degree? A. Sector of Institution?

Values

• 0 administrative unit

• 1 public, 4-year or above

• 2 private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

• 3 private for-profit, 4-year or above

• 4 public, 2-year

• 5 private not-for-profit, 2-year or less

• 6 private for-profit, 2-year

• 7 public, less than 2-year

• 9 private for-profit, less than 2-year

• 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

Question Years and Ballots

year	ballots	availability
2012	A/B/C	full
2014	A/B/C	full
2016	A/B/C	full
2018	A/B/C	full

Link at the GSS

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for sector.

See also

Other Core: barate, eftotlt, gradtounder, speftotlt, spsector, voedcol, voedncol, voednme1, voednme2