PRLDEGRE: Caregiver degree last wave
What was caregiver's highest degree at last wave (this is used as a check in the Education and Training modules against mother's reported educational attainment at wave 3
| Value | Label | Unweighted Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | None | 742 | 38.2 |
| 2 | High school equivalency/GED | 285 | 14.7 |
| 3 | H.S. diploma | 600 | 30.9 |
| 4 | Vocational tech diploma | 101 | 5.2 |
| 5 | Associate degree | 101 | 5.2 |
| 6 | R.N. diploma | 1 | 0.1 |
| 7 | Bachelor's degree | 25 | 1.3 |
| 8 | Master's degree | 7 | 0.4 |
| 9 | M.D., Ph.D., Law, Dental | 4 | 0.2 |
| 10 | Other | 51 | 2.6 |
| Missing Data | |||
| . | - | 27 | 1.4 |
| Total | 1,944 | 100% |
Based upon 1,917 valid cases out of 1,944 total cases.
Summary Statistics
- minimum: 1.00
- maximum: 10.00
- mode: 1.00
- mean: 2.51
- median: 2.00
- standard deviation: 1.84
Location: 112-113 (width: 2; decimal: 0)
Variable Type: numeric
Notes
Source: This variable was taken from: Welfare, Children, and Families: A Three-City Study.
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Disclaimer: The frequencies for this variable may not be weighted. They are purely descriptive and may not be representative of the study population. Please use with caution and consult the study documentation.

