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VAR CF0141 HEAD EDUCATION

VAR CF0141    HEAD EDUCATION
              COLUMNS 174-174
              NUMERIC
              MD EQ 0 OR GE 8


        HEAD'S EDUCATION  [2]
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        USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0009/VCF0009A/VCF0009B.

        SEE NOTES VCF0140.

        After 1986, the concept of 'Head of Household' was discontinued.

            1.  8 grades or less ('grade school')
            2.  9-12 grades ('high school'), no diploma/equivalency
            3.  12 grades, diploma or equivalency
            4.  12 grades, diploma or equivalency plus non-academic training
            5.  Some college, no degree; junior/community college level
                degree (AA degree)
            6.  BA level degrees; advanced degrees incl. LLB

            8.  DK
            9.  NA; head of family not determined (1986)
            0.  INAP, question not used

        1962:  76          1964:  197       1968:  157
        1970:  271(type 0) 1972:  302       1974:  2432
        1976:  3398        1978:  522       1980:  445
        1982:  549         1984:  447       1986:  607


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Walter Mebane 2003-02-17