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SESTAT Data Element: R_ED_4TH_HD_MAJOR_ED_GRP_MAJOR
SAS Variable Name: D4MEMG
Description:
Field of major for fourth highest degree (major group)
Question:
Derived within SESTAT from reported information. Click here for more information about the source of this variable.
Click here for more information about the content and construction of this variable.
Domain:
1993
Has bachelor or higher degree
1995
Has bachelor or higher degree
1997
Took courses/enrolled in college/university between April 1995 and April 1997
1999
Has bachelor or higher degree
2001
Has bachelor or higher degree
2003
Not applicable. Click here for similar 2003 information.
2006
Not applicable. Click here for similar 2006 information.
Categorical Values:
- To view the table of 1993 Item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 1995 item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 1997 item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 1999 item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 2001 NSRCG item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 2001 SDR item tallies, click here.
- For 2003, similar data was collected using a different coding/classification scheme. Click here for similar 2003 data.
- For 2006, similar data was collected using a different coding/classification scheme. Click here for similar 2006 data.
Data Element Availability:
Survey Component Availability
SESTAT Integrated Database |
NSRCG |
NSCG |
SDR |
1993 |
Available |
X |
Available |
NF |
NF |
X |
X |
NF |
1995 |
Available |
X |
Available |
NF |
Available |
NF |
Available |
NF |
1997 |
Available |
X |
Available |
NF |
Available |
NF |
Available |
NF |
1999 |
Available |
X |
Available |
NF |
Available |
NF |
Available |
NF |
2001 |
NF |
NF |
Available |
X |
NS |
NS |
Available |
X |
2003 |
S |
S |
S |
S |
NF |
S |
S |
S |
2006 |
S |
S |
S |
S |
S |
NF |
S |
S |
KEY:
Available = Variable is available
X = Variable was collected, but is not available on this file
S = Variable was not collected, but similar information is available in other files. Refer to Domain information.
NS = Survey not conducted
NF = This file was not created
For data elements that are only available for private use,
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Source (Survey question number):
1993
NSCG: Not applicable, question not asked
NSRCG: RECODE
SDR: Not applicable, question not asked
1995
NSCG: RECODE
NSRCG: RECODE
SDR: RECODE
1997
NSCG:
Regular NSCG: RECODE
NSRCG Follow-Up Panel (Form A): RECODE
NSRCG Follow-Up Panel (Form B): RECODE
NSRCG: RECODE
SDR: RECODE
1999
NSCG:
Regular NSCG: RECODE
NSRCG Follow-Up Panel (Form A): RECODE
NSRCG Follow-Up Panel (Form B): RECODE
NSRCG: RECODE
SDR: RECODE
2001
NSCG: Survey not conducted
NSRCG: RECODE
SDR: RECODE
2003
NSCG: Not applicable, question not asked
NSRCG: Not applicable, question not asked
SDR: Not applicable, question not asked
2006
NSCG: Not applicable, question not asked
NSRCG: Not applicable, question not asked
SDR: Not applicable, question not asked
Quality and other technical information related to this item:
General
This item is from the inventory of degree information maintained for each survey respondent.
SESTAT degree information comes from multiple sources. In some cases, it is
obtained directly from the survey questionnaire. In other cases, the degree information is obtained
from administrative information and is supplemented by survey-based data. The degree inventory
includes only awarded degrees - degrees with complete degree level and award date information.
For more information on the source of degree information in SESTAT or on the ways that the degree
information is displayed by SESTAT, click here.
Topic Areas associated with this data element:
R- Fourth Highest Degree (4th_HD)
Keywords associated with this data element:
CERTIFICATE
COLLEGE
DEGREE
DIPLOMA
EDUCATION
SCHOOLING
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