Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
81
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | No | X |
| 2 | Yes | X |
| 9 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For sample children ages 5-17 who have ever attended school and are at least in the first grade, GOSPSCHOLH reports if the sample child attends special classes because of a disability or health problem.
GOSPSCHOLH 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.
Universe
- 1981: Sample persons age 5 to 17 in first grade or higher.
Availability
- 1981
Survey Text
| 1981 |
2[] N (Section N, page 31)
8. Is -- now either going to school or on vacation from school?
2[] On vacation from school
0[] Neither (11)
9. What grade { is -- in now?}
{ will -- be in? }
If child is between grades, enter grade promoted to.
22[] Kindergarten (Section N, page 31)
____ Grade
10a. Does -- go to a special class or get special help in school because of a disability or health problem?
2[] N
Weights
- 1981 : SAMPWEIGHT