EDUCPARENT
Highest level of education of all SC's parents
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
23
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22
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21
|
20
|
19
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | NIU | X | X | X | X | X |
| 01 | Never attended/kindergarten only | · | · | · | · | · |
| 02 | Grade 1-11 | X | X | X | X | X |
| 03 | 12th grade, no diploma | X | X | X | X | X |
| 04 | GED or equivalent | X | X | X | X | X |
| 05 | High School Graduate | X | X | X | X | X |
| 06 | Some college, no degree | X | X | X | X | X |
| 07 | Associate degree: occupational, technical, or vocational program | X | X | X | X | X |
| 08 | Associate degree: academic program | X | X | X | X | X |
| 09 | Bachelor's degree (Example: BA, AB, BS, BBA) | X | X | X | X | X |
| 10 | Master's degree (Example: MA, MS, MEng, MEd, MBA) | X | X | X | X | X |
| 11 | Professional School degree (Example: MD, DDS, DVM, JD) | · | · | · | X | X |
| 12 | Doctoral degree (Example: PhD, EdD) | · | · | · | X | X |
| 13 | Professional School or Doctoral degree (topcode, Example: MD, DDS, DVM, JD, PhD, EdD) | X | X | X | · | · |
| 97 | Unknown-refused | · | · | · | · | · |
| 98 | Unknown-not ascertained | · | · | · | · | · |
| 99 | Unknown-don't know | · | · | · | · | · |
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Description
For sample children who have at least one residential parent, EDUCPARENT reports the highest level of education of all of the sample childâs parents. The highest level of education is reported for the parent with the highest education.
Related Variables
EDUCPARENT is one of several variables that NCHS makes available about the demographic characteristics of parents of sample children. For a complete list of these variables, see the variable description for NUMRESPRNT.
Universe
- 2019-2023: Sample children with at least one residential parent
Availability
- 2019-2023
Weights
- 2019-2023 : SAMPWEIGHT
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