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GSS 1972-2021 Cumulative Datafile


Education

educhighest year of school completed
Text of this Question or Item
15. What is the highest grade in elementary school or high 
school that you finished and got credit for?
Total Cases: 68,846 (Range of valid codes: 0-20)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .a,.d,.n
paeduchighest year school completed, father
Text of this Question or Item
16. What is the highest grade in elementary school or high 
school that your father finished and got credit for?
Total Cases: 68,846 (Range of valid codes: 0-20)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.n,.x
maeduchighest year school completed, mother
Text of this Question or Item
17. What is the highest grade in elementary school or high 
school that your mother finished and got credit for?
Total Cases: 68,846 (Range of valid codes: 0-20)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.n,.x
speduchighest year school completed, spouse
Text of this Question or Item
18. What is the highest grade in elementary school or high 
school that your husband/wife finished and got credit for?
Total Cases: 68,846 (Range of valid codes: 0-20)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.n,.x
degreer's highest degree
Text of this Question or Item
19. If finished 9th-12th grade: Did you ever get a high school 
diploma or a GED certificate?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
degree
0
less than high school
1
high school
2
associate/junior college
3
bachelor's
4
graduate
.a
.d
.s
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 39.9
635
47.9
762
1.1
17
7.8
124
3.3
52
-
23
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,613
1973 37.1
552
48.4
720
1.3
20
8.9
132
4.4
65
-
15
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,504
1974 35.3
524
48.7
722
1.7
25
9.4
139
4.9
73
-
1
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,484
1975 35.9
534
49.2
732
2.2
33
9.4
140
3.4
50
-
1
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,490
1976 35.4
528
48.8
728
1.6
24
10.2
152
4.1
61
-
6
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,499
1977 35.2
536
48.6
741
2.2
34
9.1
139
4.9
74
-
6
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,530
1978 30.7
470
52.6
804
2.7
42
9.9
151
4.1
62
-
3
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,532
1980 30.4
445
50.9
745
3.1
45
10.8
158
4.8
71
-
4
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,468
1982 31.9
590
50.7
938
4.0
74
8.9
165
4.5
84
-
9
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,860
1983 26.2
419
52.3
835
3.8
61
12.6
202
5.0
80
-
2
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,599
1984 27.2
400
52.0
764
3.7
54
11.9
175
5.2
77
-
3
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,473
1985 27.0
414
51.8
795
3.9
60
11.4
175
5.9
90
-
0
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,534
1986 27.2
399
51.1
750
3.3
48
13.1
192
5.4
80
-
1
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,470
1987 26.1
473
51.6
934
4.3
77
13.2
238
4.8
87
-
10
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,819
1988 24.5
362
53.0
785
4.4
65
12.1
179
6.0
89
-
1
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,481
1989 22.0
336
53.2
814
6.3
96
12.4
189
6.2
95
-
7
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,537
1990 20.6
282
53.1
726
5.5
75
14.4
197
6.4
87
-
5
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,372
1991 20.2
305
54.7
825
4.8
73
14.9
224
5.4
81
-
9
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,517
1993 18.4
294
52.4
840
6.1
97
15.8
253
7.4
118
-
4
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,606
1994 17.0
507
53.2
1,586
5.9
176
16.7
497
7.2
216
-
10
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,992
1996 15.5
448
54.1
1,567
6.5
187
16.3
471
7.7
224
-
7
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,904
1998 15.2
430
53.2
1,500
7.4
209
16.9
478
7.3
205
-
10
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,832
2000 15.7
439
53.6
1,501
7.4
206
15.5
435
7.8
218
-
18
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,817
2002 14.5
400
53.8
1,485
7.3
202
16.1
443
8.3
230
-
5
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,765
2004 12.9
364
51.0
1,435
8.0
224
18.0
507
10.0
281
-
1
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,812
2006 15.3
691
50.4
2,273
8.4
377
16.9
763
8.9
403
-
3
-
0
-
0
100.0
4,510
2008 14.7
297
49.6
1,003
8.6
173
17.6
355
9.6
194
-
1
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,023
2010 14.9
305
49.0
1,001
7.1
145
18.3
375
10.7
218
-
0
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,044
2012 14.6
288
49.4
976
7.6
151
17.9
354
10.4
205
-
0
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,974
2014 13.0
330
50.0
1,269
7.3
186
18.6
472
11.1
281
-
0
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,538
2016 11.5
328
51.1
1,461
7.6
216
18.7
536
11.1
318
-
8
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,867
2018 11.2
262
50.2
1,178
8.3
196
19.8
465
10.5
247
-
0
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,348
2021 6.1
246
39.8
1,597
9.2
370
25.8
1,036
19.0
760
-
0
-
14
-
9
100.0
4,032
COL TOTAL 20.2
13,833
50.7
34,792
5.9
4,038
15.3
10,511
8.0
5,476
-
173
-
14
-
9
100.0
68,846
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .a,.d,.s
padegfather's highest degree
Text of this Question or Item
20. If finished 9th-12th grade: Did he ever get a high school 
diploma or a GED certificate?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
padeg
0
less than high school
1
high school
2
associate/junior college
3
bachelor's
4
graduate
.d
.i
.n
.x
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 68.6
775
23.3
263
.0
0
4.5
51
3.5
40
-
104
-
235
-
145
-
0
100.0
1,613
1973 67.6
784
23.8
276
.5
6
5.3
61
2.8
32
-
90
-
151
-
104
-
0
100.0
1,504
1974 66.9
781
25.3
296
.8
9
3.8
44
3.3
38
-
116
-
182
-
18
-
0
100.0
1,484
1975 66.4
802
26.8
324
.3
4
4.1
50
2.3
28
-
125
-
151
-
6
-
0
100.0
1,490
1976 66.2
774
25.7
301
.5
6
4.5
53
3.0
35
-
132
-
186
-
12
-
0
100.0
1,499
1977 68.3
803
24.2
285
.7
8
3.5
41
3.3
39
-
149
-
193
-
12
-
0
100.0
1,530
1978 63.5
772
28.1
341
.7
8
4.6
56
3.1
38
-
105
-
205
-
7
-
0
100.0
1,532
1980 59.4
666
30.2
339
.4
5
5.0
56
5.0
56
-
101
-
230
-
15
-
0
100.0
1,468
1982 61.2
829
29.2
395
.7
10
5.3
72
3.5
48
-
195
-
296
-
15
-
0
100.0
1,860
1983 55.7
707
32.0
406
.7
9
7.0
89
4.6
59
-
117
-
207
-
5
-
0
100.0
1,599
1984 57.3
669
30.7
359
1.3
15
7.0
82
3.7
43
-
99
-
202
-
4
-
0
100.0
1,473
1985 54.9
683
32.4
403
.8
10
7.2
89
4.7
59
-
96
-
194
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,534
1986 55.4
631
33.0
376
1.0
11
7.2
82
3.5
40
-
103
-
222
-
5
-
0
100.0
1,470
1987 56.3
783
30.1
418
1.2
17
7.2
100
5.2
73
-
122
-
291
-
15
-
0
100.0
1,819
1988 54.2
648
31.6
378
1.1
13
6.9
83
6.2
74
-
91
-
189
-
5
-
0
100.0
1,481
1989 54.1
671
31.4
390
1.9
24
7.5
93
5.1
63
-
95
-
197
-
4
-
0
100.0
1,537
1990 49.0
535
37.8
413
1.4
15
7.1
77
4.8
52
-
72
-
191
-
17
-
0
100.0
1,372
1991 50.3
600
34.9
416
1.6
19
8.6
103
4.6
55
-
93
-
205
-
26
-
0
100.0
1,517
1993 46.4
597
35.5
457
2.0
26
10.2
131
5.9
76
-
98
-
197
-
24
-
0
100.0
1,606
1994 43.9
1,007
37.5
860
2.4
55
9.9
226
6.4
146
-
189
-
492
-
17
-
0
100.0
2,992
1996 40.1
874
40.0
872
2.2
48
10.4
227
7.3
160
-
201
-
502
-
20
-
0
100.0
2,904
1998 40.2
857
38.1
812
2.2
48
12.3
263
7.2
154
-
176
-
503
-
19
-
0
100.0
2,832
2000 41.0
847
39.1
808
2.5
51
10.9
226
6.4
133
-
195
-
518
-
39
-
0
100.0
2,817
2002 38.8
814
41.4
867
3.2
68
9.9
208
6.6
139
-
129
-
526
-
14
-
0
100.0
2,765
2004 35.2
765
41.4
898
3.2
70
11.9
259
8.2
179
-
126
-
514
-
1
-
0
100.0
2,812
2006 37.9
893
40.0
943
3.1
73
10.9
256
8.2
193
-
84
-
2,049
-
19
-
0
100.0
4,510
2008 34.6
538
43.7
679
2.4
38
12.0
187
7.1
111
-
109
-
354
-
7
-
0
100.0
2,023
2010 35.6
561
42.6
671
2.5
40
10.4
164
8.8
138
-
95
-
370
-
5
-
0
100.0
2,044
2012 34.9
531
41.1
625
3.9
59
11.8
180
8.3
127
-
116
-
333
-
3
-
0
100.0
1,974
2014 31.8
619
43.8
852
3.4
66
12.9
252
8.1
157
-
128
-
459
-
5
-
0
100.0
2,538
2016 30.6
663
46.6
1,010
3.0
64
12.6
273
7.3
159
-
143
-
550
-
5
-
0
100.0
2,867
2018 30.1
532
45.3
799
4.0
70
11.7
206
9.0
158
-
116
-
464
-
3
-
0
100.0
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
COL TOTAL 47.2
23,011
36.0
17,532
2.0
965
8.9
4,340
6.0
2,902
-
3,910
-
11,558
-
596
-
4,032
100.0
68,846
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.n,.x
madegmothers highest degree
Text of this Question or Item
21. If finished 9th-12th grade: Did she ever get a high school 
diploma or a GED certificate?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
madeg
0
less than high school
1
high school
2
associate/junior college
3
bachelor's
4
graduate
.d
.i
.n
.x
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 64.5
832
30.2
390
1.2
16
3.0
39
1.0
13
-
96
-
80
-
147
-
0
100.0
1,613
1973 61.4
768
33.2
415
1.0
12
3.3
41
1.1
14
-
76
-
67
-
111
-
0
100.0
1,504
1974 62.4
817
32.1
420
1.0
13
3.4
44
1.2
16
-
98
-
55
-
21
-
0
100.0
1,484
1975 60.4
796
34.2
451
.8
11
3.9
51
.6
8
-
125
-
38
-
10
-
0
100.0
1,490
1976 62.4
811
32.5
422
1.0
13
3.5
45
.7
9
-
136
-
51
-
12
-
0
100.0
1,499
1977 61.0
807
33.1
437
1.1
14
3.6
48
1.2
16
-
141
-
53
-
14
-
0
100.0
1,530
1978 56.6
781
37.1
512
2.0
27
3.6
49
.8
11
-
92
-
51
-
9
-
0
100.0
1,532
1980 55.9
727
37.5
488
.8
10
4.2
55
1.5
20
-
88
-
62
-
18
-
0
100.0
1,468
1982 55.8
889
36.4
579
1.3
21
5.2
82
1.3
21
-
181
-
66
-
21
-
0
100.0
1,860
1983 51.3
743
40.9
593
1.2
18
5.2
76
1.3
19
-
99
-
48
-
3
-
0
100.0
1,599
1984 50.1
659
42.9
564
1.5
20
4.3
57
1.2
16
-
85
-
68
-
4
-
0
100.0
1,473
1985 48.6
672
41.9
580
1.8
25
5.3
73
2.4
33
-
84
-
67
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,534
1986 48.6
640
43.3
570
1.5
20
5.5
73
1.1
14
-
101
-
47
-
5
-
0
100.0
1,470
1987 49.6
808
40.7
664
2.0
32
5.2
85
2.5
41
-
109
-
61
-
19
-
0
100.0
1,819
1988 47.6
647
43.7
594
2.1
28
5.2
70
1.4
19
-
83
-
37
-
3
-
0
100.0
1,481
1989 47.1
664
42.2
595
2.4
34
6.0
85
2.3
33
-
81
-
41
-
4
-
0
100.0
1,537
1990 44.4
556
44.9
562
2.6
32
6.4
80
1.8
22
-
69
-
32
-
19
-
0
100.0
1,372
1991 43.4
578
47.0
626
2.1
28
5.4
72
2.0
27
-
69
-
45
-
72
-
0
100.0
1,517
1993 39.5
571
48.3
697
3.0
43
7.1
103
2.1
30
-
100
-
41
-
21
-
0
100.0
1,606
1994 38.6
1,031
48.7
1,299
3.0
80
7.0
186
2.7
72
-
172
-
135
-
17
-
0
100.0
2,992
1996 33.8
869
50.9
1,308
3.7
94
8.3
213
3.3
84
-
188
-
123
-
25
-
0
100.0
2,904
1998 34.2
850
48.7
1,212
4.4
109
9.3
232
3.5
86
-
175
-
124
-
44
-
0
100.0
2,832
2000 35.7
887
48.1
1,194
4.2
104
8.8
219
3.2
79
-
168
-
132
-
34
-
0
100.0
2,817
2002 31.4
779
52.0
1,289
4.8
119
8.5
210
3.2
80
-
103
-
168
-
17
-
0
100.0
2,765
2004 31.3
791
48.1
1,214
5.5
138
10.7
270
4.4
112
-
120
-
166
-
1
-
0
100.0
2,812
2006 34.0
924
46.7
1,267
5.1
139
9.7
263
4.5
122
-
78
-
1,687
-
30
-
0
100.0
4,510
2008 31.1
573
50.3
928
5.1
94
10.0
185
3.5
64
-
95
-
83
-
1
-
0
100.0
2,023
2010 32.2
606
49.1
924
4.4
83
9.6
180
4.7
89
-
83
-
78
-
1
-
0
100.0
2,044
2012 30.8
563
47.5
866
6.0
110
10.4
189
5.3
97
-
83
-
65
-
1
-
0
100.0
1,974
2014 29.6
698
49.2
1,160
5.9
139
9.7
228
5.6
131
-
99
-
83
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,538
2016 27.6
736
50.6
1,349
5.4
144
10.9
292
5.5
146
-
97
-
101
-
2
-
0
100.0
2,867
2018 27.2
589
48.3
1,048
6.5
141
12.5
272
5.4
118
-
95
-
84
-
1
-
0
100.0
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
COL TOTAL 41.8
23,662
44.5
25,217
3.4
1,911
7.4
4,167
2.9
1,662
-
3,469
-
4,039
-
687
-
4,032
100.0
68,846
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.n,.x
spdegspouse's highest degree
Text of this Question or Item
22. If finished 9th-12th grade: Did he/she ever get a high 
school diploma or a GED certificate?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
spdeg
0
less than high school
1
high school
2
associate/junior college
3
bachelor's
4
graduate
.d
.i
.n
.x
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 36.3
403
51.2
568
.9
10
8.3
92
3.3
37
-
15
-
453
-
35
-
0
100.0
1,613
1973 36.0
379
47.5
500
1.9
20
9.5
100
5.0
53
-
2
-
428
-
22
-
0
100.0
1,504
1974 35.3
373
49.8
526
1.9
20
9.0
95
4.0
42
-
5
-
419
-
4
-
0
100.0
1,484
1975 31.6
315
52.5
524
1.7
17
9.2
92
5.0
50
-
3
-
488
-
1
-
0
100.0
1,490
1976 34.7
336
49.8
483
2.2
21
8.2
79
5.2
50
-
2
-
525
-
3
-
0
100.0
1,499
1977 33.0
319
49.5
478
2.8
27
10.0
97
4.7
45
-
4
-
555
-
5
-
0
100.0
1,530
1978 28.2
268
53.5
508
3.1
29
9.5
90
5.8
55
-
7
-
571
-
4
-
0
100.0
1,532
1980 28.4
250
53.2
469
2.7
24
9.3
82
6.4
56
-
2
-
579
-
6
-
0
100.0
1,468
1982 27.7
272
53.1
521
2.4
24
11.7
115
5.1
50
-
8
-
867
-
3
-
0
100.0
1,860
1983 22.5
216
55.7
535
3.5
34
12.2
117
6.0
58
-
4
-
634
-
1
-
0
100.0
1,599
1984 23.5
194
55.6
459
3.6
30
11.5
95
5.8
48
-
2
-
644
-
1
-
0
100.0
1,473
1985 23.3
202
54.1
469
5.5
48
11.4
99
5.7
49
-
3
-
663
-
1
-
0
100.0
1,534
1986 22.2
183
53.5
440
4.6
38
13.9
114
5.8
48
-
3
-
644
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,470
1987 21.2
191
55.5
501
3.9
35
13.6
123
5.8
52
-
9
-
903
-
5
-
0
100.0
1,819
1988 19.1
150
59.0
463
3.8
30
10.8
85
7.3
57
-
3
-
693
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,481
1989 20.4
171
54.5
457
5.1
43
13.7
115
6.3
53
-
4
-
690
-
4
-
0
100.0
1,537
1990 18.8
135
54.2
390
4.4
32
14.9
107
7.8
56
-
2
-
645
-
5
-
0
100.0
1,372
1991 19.3
153
54.9
436
4.2
33
16.1
128
5.5
44
-
6
-
713
-
4
-
0
100.0
1,517
1993 15.6
133
53.3
454
5.2
44
17.4
148
8.5
72
-
5
-
747
-
3
-
0
100.0
1,606
1994 14.0
214
53.5
817
6.7
102
18.2
278
7.5
115
-
5
-
1,451
-
10
-
0
100.0
2,992
1996 13.6
189
54.4
753
7.1
99
15.7
218
9.1
126
-
2
-
1,514
-
3
-
0
100.0
2,904
1998 13.0
173
52.2
693
7.8
103
17.9
237
9.1
121
-
12
-
1,487
-
6
-
0
100.0
2,832
2000 14.2
179
52.6
665
7.5
95
16.5
209
9.2
116
-
9
-
1,538
-
6
-
0
100.0
2,817
2002 11.8
149
51.8
653
6.6
83
19.1
241
10.7
135
-
8
-
1,496
-
0
-
0
100.0
2,765
2004 10.6
156
49.9
733
7.8
115
19.9
292
11.8
173
-
5
-
1,333
-
5
-
0
100.0
2,812
2006 15.6
219
45.7
640
8.6
121
19.6
274
10.5
147
-
7
-
3,095
-
7
-
0
100.0
4,510
2008 10.0
97
51.6
499
7.3
71
20.2
195
10.9
105
-
5
-
1,046
-
5
-
0
100.0
2,023
2010 11.6
103
49.0
435
7.7
68
19.9
177
11.8
105
-
2
-
1,152
-
2
-
0
100.0
2,044
2012 13.0
117
49.4
444
6.2
56
18.8
169
12.5
112
-
2
-
1,074
-
0
-
0
100.0
1,974
2014 11.2
129
45.8
529
7.7
89
20.6
238
14.6
169
-
4
-
1,376
-
4
-
0
100.0
2,538
2016 9.4
113
48.0
578
7.4
89
21.7
261
13.5
163
-
6
-
1,654
-
3
-
0
100.0
2,867
2018 11.3
112
44.6
443
8.0
79
22.3
221
13.9
138
-
2
-
1,348
-
5
-
0
100.0
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
COL TOTAL 19.9
6,593
51.6
17,063
5.2
1,729
15.1
4,983
8.2
2,700
-
158
-
31,425
-
163
-
4,032
100.0
68,846
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.n,.x
major1college major 1
Text of this Question or Item
What was your major or field of study when you received your 
{response to RDEGHIfill} degree?
IF THE RESPONDENT RECEIVED MORE THAN ONE GRADUATE LEVEL DEGREE,
ASK ABOUT THE HIGHEST DEGREE OBTAINED (E.G. ABOUT A Ph.D. RATHER THAN AN 
M.B.A).
[COUNT UP TO 2 MENTIONS]
Total Cases: 68,846 (Range of valid codes: 1-82)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.n,.y
major2college major 2
Total Cases: 68,846 (Range of valid codes: 1-82)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.n,.y
voedcolnon-college postsecondary education (voednme1)
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
voedcol
1
yes
2
no
.d
.i
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
2,044
2012 29.7
287
70.3
678
-
1
-
1,008
100.0
1,974
2014 30.9
452
69.1
1,009
-
1
-
1,076
100.0
2,538
2016 31.7
522
68.3
1,126
-
4
-
1,215
100.0
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
COL TOTAL 31.0
1,261
69.0
2,813
-
6
-
64,766
100.0
68,846
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i
dipgeddiploma, ged, or other
Text of this Question or Item
Was that a diploma awarded by your high school at graduation at the end of 12th
grade, a GED awarded after you took a test, or something else?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
dipged
1
high school diploma
2
ged
3
other
5
high school diploma after post high school class
9
.d
.i
.n
.s
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
2012 91.6
1,543
7.9
133
.1
2
.4
6
.0
0
-
0
-
288
-
2
-
0
100.0
1,974
2014 90.4
1,990
8.9
196
.7
15
.0
0
.0
0
-
1
-
330
-
6
-
0
100.0
2,538
2016 88.7
2,237
9.7
245
1.6
41
.0
0
.0
0
-
1
-
328
-
15
-
0
100.0
2,867
2018 90.9
1,891
8.8
183
.1
3
.1
3
.0
0
-
0
-
262
-
6
-
0
100.0
2,348
2021 90.3
3,386
8.0
299
1.0
39
.0
0
.6
24
-
8
-
269
-
0
-
7
100.0
4,032
COL TOTAL 90.3
11,047
8.6
1,056
.8
100
.1
9
.2
24
-
10
-
56,564
-
29
-
7
100.0
68,846
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.n,.s
spdipgedspouse diploma, ged, or other
Text of this Question or Item
Was that a diploma awarded by {#_spfill3} high school at graduation at the end
of 12th grade, a GED awarded after {#_spfill2} took a test, or something else?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
spdipged
1
high school diploma
2
ged
3
other
.d
.i
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
2,044
2012 94.2
735
5.6
44
.1
1
-
1
-
1,193
100.0
1,974
2014 93.4
955
6.4
65
.2
2
-
2
-
1,514
100.0
2,538
2016 90.5
985
8.8
96
.6
7
-
3
-
1,776
100.0
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
COL TOTAL 92.6
2,675
7.1
205
.3
10
-
6
-
65,950
100.0
68,846
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i
whenhswhen received hs degree
Text of this Question or Item
In what year did you receive your high school degree?
Total Cases: 68,846 (Range of valid codes: 1,936-2,015)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.n
whencolwhen received college degree
Text of this Question or Item
In what year did you receive the {response to RDEGHIfill} degree?
Total Cases: 68,846 (Range of valid codes: 1,938-2,016)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.n
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