Variable Description
Name
ALS57
Label
Expected age of leaving school - given in 1957 by mother
Dataset
Value | Label | Frequency | % of valid | % of all |
---|---|---|---|---|
-9999 | Unknown | 1,131 |
21.09%
|
0.00%
|
-9899 | Unknown | 32 |
0.60%
|
0.00%
|
-9799 | Not attending school | 4 |
0.07%
|
0.00%
|
0 | Don't know, depending on exam result, as long as possible | 785 |
14.64%
|
0.00%
|
1 | 15 years | 1,091 |
20.35%
|
0.00%
|
2 | 16 years | 1,129 |
21.06%
|
0.00%
|
3 | 17 years | 405 |
7.55%
|
0.00%
|
4 | 18 years or over | 769 |
14.34%
|
0.00%
|
9 | Not attending school | 16 |
0.30%
|
0.00%
|
Valid | Min | Max | Mean |
---|---|---|---|
5362 | -9999 | 9 | -2174.01 |
Representation
Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Codes
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-9999 Unknown
-
-9899 Unknown
-
-9799 Not attending school
-
0 Don't know, depending on exam result, as long as possible
-
1 15 years
-
2 16 years
-
3 17 years
-
4 18 years or over
-
9 Not attending school
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False
Source Questions
10 a
52 questions before...
54 questions after...
View the complete questionnaire
Lineage
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1957 School Nurse's Interview with Mother Dataset - ALS57
Expected age of leaving school - given in 1957 by mother-
Until what age do you want this child to stay at school ? ... years
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