Description

For sample children who have ever been enrolled in Head Start, HEADSTARTYP indicates the Head Start program in which the child was enrolled: the Center-based or Home-based program.

HEADSTARTYP is part of the Child Health supplement, first released in 1981. This supplement includes a number of questions on child's schooling. For more information and related variables, please see GOSCHOOLEV, or use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

Availability

• 1988

Weights

• 1988 : SAMPWEIGHT