Current Population Survey, October 1979: School Enrollment (ICPSR 9536)

Version Date: Feb 17, 1992

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Principal Investigator(s):
United States. Bureau of the Census

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https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09536.v1

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Summary

Data on labor force activity for the week prior to the survey are supplied in this collection. Information is available on the employment status, occupation, and industry of persons 14 years old and over. Demographic variables such as age, sex, race, marital status, veteran status, household relationship, educational background, and Spanish origin are included. In addition to providing these core data, the October survey also contains a special supplement on school enrollment. This supplement includes the following items: current grade attending at public or private school, whether attending college full- or part-time at a two- or four-year institution, year last attended a regular school, and year graduated from high school.

Citation

United States. Bureau of the Census. Current Population Survey, October 1979:  School Enrollment. [distributor], 1992-02-17. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09536.v1

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Subject Terms

Geographic Coverage

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Time Period(s)

1979-10

Date of Collection

1979-10
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Sample

Monthly probability sample based on a stratified sampling scheme. The sample consists of approximately 71,000 households.

Universe

All persons in the noninstitutional population of the United States.

Data Source

self-enumerated forms

Data Type(s)

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Original Release Date

1991-10-23

Version History

2018-02-15 The citation of this study may have changed due to the new version control system that has been implemented. The previous citation was:
  • United States. Bureau of the Census. CURRENT POPULATION SURVEY, OCTOBER 1979: SCHOOL ENROLLMENT. Washington, DC: United States. Bureau of the Census [producer], 1980. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1991. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09536.v1
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