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National Longitudinal Surveys
Completion rates by NLS cohort for the initial and latest survey years
Table 1. Completion rates by NLS cohort for
the initial and latest survey years
NLS cohort |
Designated for interviewing |
Number and percent interviewed in initial survey year |
Number and percent interviewed in last or latest survey
year |
Number |
Percent |
Year |
Number |
Percent |
Year |
Older men
|
5,518 |
5,020 |
91 |
1966 |
2,092 |
42 |
1990 |
Mature women
|
5,393 |
5,083 |
94 |
1967 |
2,318 |
46 |
2001 |
Young men
|
5,713 |
5,225 |
92 |
1966 |
3,398 |
65 |
1981 |
Young women
|
5,533 |
5,159 |
93 |
1968 |
2,806 |
54 |
2001 |
Youth 1979
|
14,574 |
12,686 |
87 |
1979 |
8,033 |
81 |
2000 |
Cross-sectional sample
|
6,812 |
6,111 |
90 |
|
4,949 |
81 |
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Supplemental sample
|
5,969 |
5,295 |
89 |
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2,921 |
80 |
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Military sample
|
1,793 |
1,280 |
72 |
|
163 |
81 |
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Youth 1997
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9,806 |
8,984 |
92 |
1997 |
7,883 |
88 |
2001 |
Cross-sectional sample
|
7,327 |
6,748 |
92 |
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5,919 |
88 |
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Supplemental sample
|
2,479 |
2,236 |
90 |
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1,964 |
88 |
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