Name: DMDEDUC3
Label: Education level - Children/Youth 6-19
Question:
Target: B(6 Yrs. to 19 Yrs.) English Text: (SP Interview Version) What is the highest grade or level of school {you have/SP has} completed or the highest degree {you have/s/he has} received? English Instructions: HAND CARD DMQ1 READ HAND CARD CATEGORIES IF NECESSARY ENTER HIGHEST LEVEL OF SCHOOL
Response Categories
| Code | Label | Freq. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Never Attended / Kindergarten | 210 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1st Grade | 202 | 2.0 |
| 2 | 2nd Grade | 186 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 3rd Grade | 186 | 1.9 |
| 4 | 4th Grade | 204 | 2.0 |
| 5 | 5th Grade | 244 | 2.4 |
| 6 | 6th Grade | 318 | 3.2 |
| 7 | 7th Grade | 323 | 3.2 |
| 8 | 8th Grade | 320 | 3.2 |
| 9 | 9th Grade | 309 | 3.1 |
| 10 | 10th Grade | 307 | 3.1 |
| 11 | 11th Grade | 281 | 2.8 |
| 12 | 12th Grade, No Diploma | 81 | 0.8 |
| 13 | High School Graduate | 177 | 1.8 |
| 14 | GED or Equivalent | 12 | 0.1 |
| 15 | More than high school | 108 | 1.1 |
| 55 | Less Than 5th Grade | 3 | 0.0 |
| 66 | Less Than 9th Grade | 53 | 0.5 |
| 77 | Refused | 2 | 0.0 |
| 99 | Don't know | 1 | 0.0 |
| Missing Data | |||
| . | 6438 | 64.6 | |
| Total | - | 100% | |
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