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Question: Gender
scale/code: Male, Female
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 1
Subject: background, gender
Related questions: none
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments: none
Technical: variable: gender
value labels: 1=Female, 2=Male
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Question: Age
scale/code: 16-18, 19-20, 21-22, 23-24, 25-34, 35-44, 45 and over
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 2
Subject: background, age
Related questions: none
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments: none
Technical:

variable: age
value labels: 1=16-18, 2=19-20, 3=21-22, 4=23-24, 5=25-34, 6=35-44, 7=45 and over

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Question: Marital Status
scale/code: Single(never married), Married or living common-law, Separated widowed or divorced
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 3
Subject: background, marital status
Related questions: none
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments: none
Technical: variable: marital
value labels:1=single (never married), 2=married or living common-law, 3=separated, widowed or divorced
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Question: Where do you live?
scale/code: With parents or relatives, Apartment or house with other students, Apartment or house with non-students, Apartment or house alone, University residence
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 4a
Subject: background,
Related questions: none
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments: none
Technical: variable: reside
value labels: Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001: 1= with parents or relatives, 2= apartment or house with other students, 3= apartment or house with non-students, 4= apartment or house alone, 5= university residence

Leonard 1998, Leonard 2000: 1= with parents or relatives, 2= apartment or house with other students, 3= apartment or house with non-students, 4= apartment or house alone

variable: reside2
value labels:1= other, 2= off-campus with other students, 3= university residence.
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Question: To which ethnic or cultural group(s) do you (or your ancestors) belong?
scale/code: This question provided a list of ethnic/cultural categories. Respondents selected all categories that apply to their case.
Surveys: This question was asked on all surveys, but the list of group categories varied to reflect local conditions. Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 4b
Subject: background, ethnicity
Related questions: Part of: To which ethnic or cultural group(s) do you (or your ancestors) belong? Other, please specify
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
For tables that present comparisons for English ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for French ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Aboriginal ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Caribbean ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Chinese ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Greek ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Italian ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Jewish ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Portuguese ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Vietnamese ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Spanish ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for East European ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Middle Eastern ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Other ethnicity across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments: none
Technical:

variables: english, french, aborig, east, asia, oth, carib, chinese, greek, italian, jewish, portug, vietnam, spanish, mideast, armenian, hebrew
value labels: 0= not selected, 1=selected
variable labels:
Compton 1998: English=English, French=French, aborig=Aboriginal, east=East European, Asia=Asian, oth=Other

Johnston 2001: English=English, Jewish=Jewish, Chinese=Chinese, Vietnam=Vietnamese, aborig=Aboriginal, portug= Portuguese, Spanish=Spanish, French=French, Greek=Greek, Italian=Italian, Carib=Caribbean, oth=Other, african= African, micmac=Micmac

Williamson 1999, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Harrison 2001: English=English, French=French, aborig=Aboriginal , Carib=Caribbean, Chinese=Chinese, Greek=Greek, Italian=Italian, Jewish=Jewish, portug=Portuguese , Vietnam=Vietnamese , Spanish=Spanish, oth=Other

Leonard 1998, Loyalist 1998, Leonard 2000: English=English, Jewish=Jewish, Chinese=Chinese, Vietnam=Vietnamese, aborig=Aboriginal, portug= Portuguese, Spanish=Spanish, French=French, Mideast=Middle Eastern, Greek=Greek, Italian=Italian, Carib=Caribbean, east=East European, oth=Other

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Question: To which ethnic or cultural group(s) do you (or your ancestors) belong? Other, please specify
scale/code: string
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 4b
Subject: background, ethnicity
Related questions: Part of: To which ethnic or cultural groups(s) do you (or your ancestors) belong?
Analysis:

none

Comments: Open string variable. Needs to be recoded before an analysis can be done.
Technical:

variable: q4ba
value labels: none

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Question: What language(s) did you learn in childhood and still understand?
scale/code: This question provided a list of language categories. Respondents selected all categories that apply to their case.
Surveys: This question was asked on all surveys, but the list of group categories varied to reflect local conditions. Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 4c
Subject: background, language
Related questions: Part of: What language(s) did you learn in childhood and still understand? Other, please specify
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
For tables that present comparisons for English language across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for French language across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Italian language across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Greek language across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Portuguese language across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Spanish language across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Slavic language across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Chinese language across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Vietnamese language across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Arabic language across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Hebrew language across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Armenian language across different groups of surveys please see:
For tables that present comparisons for Other language across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments: none
Technical:

variables: engl, frenl, othl, chinl, greekl, ital, portl, vietl, spanl, arml, hebl, slavl, arabl,
value labels: 0= not selected, 1=selected
variable labels:
Compton 1998: engl=English, frenl=French, othl=Other

Leonard 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Compton 2000, Leonard 2000, Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001: engl=English, frenl=French, chinl=Chinese, greekl=Greek, ital=Italian, portl=Portuguese , vietl=Vietnamese , spanl=Spanish, othl=Other, arml= Armenian, hebl=Hebrew, slavl= Slavic, arabl=Arabic

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Question: What language(s) did you learn in childhood and still understand? Other, please specify
scale/code: string
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 4c
Subject: background, language
Related questions: Part of: What language(s) did you learn in childhood and still understand?
Analysis:

none

Comments: Open string variable. Needs to be recoded before an analysis can be done.
Technical:

variable: q4ca
value labels: none

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Question: Years at your institution
scale/code: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, More than 5
Surveys: Compton 1998,Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 5a
Subject: background,
Related questions: none
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments: wording variations: Years at Williamson (Williamson 1999), Years at Compton (Compton 2000), Years at Compton (Compton 1998), Years at Loyalist (Loyalist 1998).
Technical:

variable: q5a
value labels: 1=1, 2=2, 3=3, 4=4, 5=5, 6= more than 5

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Question: Program Year Level (Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Compton 2000, 2001)
Year of Program (a) Pre-University Program (Leonard 1998, Leonard 2000)
Year of Program (b) Career Program (Leonard 1998, Leonard 2000)
scale/code: 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year, 4th year, 5th year
(a) 1st year, 2nd year (Leonard 1998, Leonard 2000)
(b) 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year (Leonard 1998, Leonard 2000)
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 5b, 5a (Leonard 1998, Leonard 2000), 5b (Leonard 1998, Leonard 2000)
Subject: background,
Related questions: none
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Pre-University Program (Only in Leonard):
Career Program (Only in Leonard):
Comments: none
Technical:

variable: q5b,
value labels: 1=1st year, 2=2nd year, 3=3rd year, 4= 4th year, 5=5th year
variable: v5a
1= 1st year, 2= 2nd year.
variable:v5b
value labels: 1= 1st year, 2=2nd year, 3= 3rd year.

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Question: Degree Program (B.A., B.Sc., etc.,)
scale/code: string
Surveys: Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 6
Subject: background, degree
Related questions: none
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
Comments: none
Technical:

variable: degreer
value labels: none

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Question: Program (please mark the appropriate box and type (print) the name of the program below)
scale/code: honours, major, first minor (Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Compton 2001, Harrison 2001, Silverstone 2001)
honours, advanced major, major (Johnston 2001)
honours, specialization, major, first minor (Loyalist 1998)
bachelors, honours, combined honours, professional, five year coop, honours specialist, honours (complimentary studies). (Williamson 1999)
Surveys: Compton 1998,Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 6 (Loyalist 1998, Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001) 6a Williamson 1999.
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: Program name
Analysis:

none

Comments: none
Technical:

variable: q6a (2001), m6a (Compton 1998, Compton 2000), c6a (Loyalist 1998), mc6a (Williamson 1999)
value labels:
1= honours, 2= major, 3= first minor (Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Compton 2001, Harrison 2001, Silverstone 2001).
1= honours, 4= advanced minor, 2= major, (Johnston 2001).
1= honours, 2= specialization, 3= major, 4= first minor (Loyalist 1998).
1= bachelors, 2= honours, 3= combined honours, 4= professional, 5= five year coop, 6= honours specialist, 7= honours (complimentary studies). (Williamson 1999)

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Question: Program (please mark the appropriate box and type (print) the name of the program below)
Department School or Program(s)- write in all that apply (Williamson 1999)
scale/code: string
Surveys: Compton 1998,Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 6 (Loyalist 1998, Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001) 6b Williamson 1999.
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: Program
Analysis:

none

Comments: Open string variable. Needs to be recoded before an analysis can be done.
Technical:

variable: q6aw (Loyalist 1998, Compton 2000, 2001), m6aw (Compton 1998),
Williamson 1999: mc6pa, mc6pb, mc6pc
value labels: none

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Question: Pre-University Program
scale/code: Commerce, Liberal Arts, Science, Explorations, Literature and Languages, Social Science, Communications, Music
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Leonard 2000
Question number: v6a
Subject: background,
Related questions: none
Analysis:

none

Comments: none
Technical:

variable: v6a
value labels: 1= Commerce, 2= Literature and Languages, 3= Science, 4= Communications, 5= Liberal Arts, 6= Social Science, 7= Explorations, 8= Music
only on Leonard 1998 and Leonard 2000

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Question: Program (please mark the appropriate box and type (print) the name of the program below)
scale/code: second major, minor(Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Compton 2000, Compton 2001, Harrison 2001, Silverstone 2001)
joint major, minor subject(Johnston 2001)
Surveys: Loyalist 1998, Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 6 (Loyalist 1998, Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001)
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: Program name
Analysis:

none

Comments: none
Technical:

variable: q6b (Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, 2001), mq6b(Compton 2000)
value labels:
1= second major, 2= minor(Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Compton 2001, Harrison 2001, Silverstone 2001).
1= joint major, 2= minor subject (Johnston 2001).

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Question: Program (please mark the appropriate box and type (print) the name of the program below)
scale/code: string
Surveys: Loyalist 1998, Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 6
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: Program
Analysis:

none

Comments: Open string variable. Needs to be recoded before an analysis can be done.
Technical:

variable: q6bw
value labels: none

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Question: Career Program
scale/code: Architectural Technology, Business Administration, Natural Science Technology, Office Systems Technology, Building Systems Engineering Technology, Computer Science Technology, Early Childhood Education, Respiratory and Anaesthesia Technology, Digital Systems, Explorations, Special Care Counseling, Industrial Electronics, Nursing, Applied Ecology, Animal Health Technology, Document Design and Digital Systems Technology, Computer and Digital Systems Technology.
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Leonard 2000
Question number: v6b
Subject: background,
Related questions: none
Analysis:

none

Comments: none
Technical:

variable: v6b (Leonard 1998)
value labels: 1= Architectural Technology, 2= Business Administration, 3= Digital Systems, 4= Explorations, 5= Natural Science Technology, 6= Office Systems Technology, , 7= Special Care Counseling, 8= Building Systems Engineering Technology, 9= Computer Science Technology, 10= Early Childhood Education, 11= Industrial Electronics, 12= Nursing, 13= Respiratory and Anaesthesia Technology.
Variable: v6b2 (Leonard 2000)
value labels: 1= Architectural Technology, 2= Business Administration, 3= (Computer and) Digital Systems, 7= Special Care Counseling, 8= Building Systems Engineering Technology (B.S.E.T.), 9= Computer Science Technology, 10= Early Childhood Education, 11= Industrial Electronics, 12= Nursing, 13= Respiratory and Anaesthesia Technology, 14= Animal Health Technology, 15= Applied Ecology, 16= Document Design and Digital Systems Technology.

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Question: Program (please mark the appropriate box and type (print) the name of the program below)
scale/code: another minor (if applicable)(Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Compton 2001, Harrison 2001, Silverstone 2001, Johnston 2001)
Surveys: Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 6
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: Program name
Analysis:

none

Comments: none
Technical:

variable: m6c (Compton 1998, Compton 2000), q6c (2001)
value labels:
1= another minor (if applicable)

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Question: Program (please mark the appropriate box and type (print) the name of the program below)
scale/code: string
Surveys: Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 6
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: Program
Analysis:

none

Comments: Open string variable. Needs to be recoded before an analysis can be done.
Technical:

variable: q6cw
value labels: none

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Question: What has been your cumulative GPA?
scale/code: up to 1.69(D's), 1.7 to 2.69(C's), 2.7 to 3.69(B's), 3.7 and over(A's) (Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Compton 2000, 2001)
below 50%, in the 50's, in the 60's, in the 70's, in the 80's, in the 90's (Leonard 1998, Leonard 2000)
up to 59%(D's),60% to 69%(C's), 70% to 79%(B's), 80% and over(A's) (Williamson 1999)
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 6c
Subject:  
Related questions: none
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:

For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:

Comments: The question wording varies slightly.
gpa6c (Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Loyalist 1998) was deleted. The data was placed in q6d with the 2001 data.
Technical:

variables:
q6d (Compton 1998, Compton 2000, Loyalist 1998, Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Harrison 2001), q6x (Johnston 2001 raw data), q6xr (Johnston 2001 recoded data), v6c (Leonard 1998, Leonard 2000) mcq6d (Williamson)
value labels:
Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001: 1=up to 1.69(D's), 2=1.7 to 2.69(C's), 3=2.7 to 3.69(B's), 3.7 and over(A's)

Leonard 1998, Leonard 2000: 1=below 50%, 2=in the 50's, 3=in the 60's, 4=in the 70's, 5=in the 80's, 6=in the 90's

Williamson 1999: 1=up to 59%(D's), 2=60% to 69%(C's), 3=70% to 79%(B's), 4=80% and over(A's)

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Question: Do you have a government student loan?
scale/code: Yes, No
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 7
Subject:  
Related questions: none
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments:

The question wording varies slightly.
q7r (2001) data put in q7 and q7r was deleted. Note: q7r was the 2001 recode for missing "no's"

Technical:

variable: q7
value labels: 1=Yes, 0=No
variable: q7r (2001) This variable was missing 0, so all of the missings were made 0.

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Question: What will be your total estimated education related debt by the time you complete your present program?
scale/code: none, $5000, $10000, $15000, $20000, $25000, $30000, more than $30000
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 8
Subject:  
Related questions: none
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments: The question wording varies slightly.
Technical:

variable: q8
value labels: 1=none, 2=$5000, 3=$10000, 4=$15000, 5=$20000, 6=$25000, 7=$30000, 8=more than $30000

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Question: What is the highest level of education completed by your mother(or guardian)?
scale/code: no formal schooling, elementary school or some secondary (high) school, completed secondary (high) school, business technical or trades training(secretarial, trade school), some courses from a Community College or Institute of Technology, some university-no degree completed, nursing school teacher's college or equivalent, Bachelor's degree (general or honours BA, B.Sc., B.Ed.), some graduate school-no degree completed, graduate degree (L.L.B., M.A, M.D, Ph.D)
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 9a
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: What is the highest level of education completed by your father (or guardian)?
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments: none
Technical:

variable: med (Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000) med2 (Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001)
value labels:
Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000: 1= no formal schooling, 2=elementary/some secondary, 3=completed secondary, 4=Technical/trades training, 5=Community College, 6= Some university (no degree), 7=Nursing/Teacher's college, 8=Bachelor's degree, 9=Some graduate school, 10=Graduate degree

Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001: 1= up to some secondary (high) school, 2= completed secondary (high) school, 3= some college or formal technical training, 4= completed college or equivalent, 5= some university- no degree completed, 6= Bachelor's degree (general or honours BA, B.Sc., B.Ed.), 7= Bachelor's degree plus additional formal training, 8= Graduate degree (L.L.B., MA, MD, Ph.D.)

variable: med2r (2001) This variable was changed from nominal to scale, and capitals were added to the value labels.

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Question: What is the highest level of education completed by your father(or guardian)?
scale/code: no formal schooling, elementary school or some secondary (high) school, completed secondary (high) school, business technical or trades training(secretarial, trade school), some courses from a Community College or Institute of Technology, some university-no degree completed, nursing school teacher's college or equivalent, Bachelor's degree (general or honours BA, B.Sc., B.Ed.), Some graduate school-no degree completed, graduate degree (L.L.B., M.A, M.D, Ph.D)
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 9b
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: What is the highest level of education completed by your mother (or guardian)?
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments: none
Technical:

variable: fed (Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000) fed2 (Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001)
value labels:
Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000: 1= no formal schooling, 2=elementary/some secondary, 3=completed secondary, 4=Technical/trades training, 5=Community College, 6= Some university (no degree), 7=Nursing/Teacher's college, 8=Bachelor's degree, 9=Some graduate school, 10=Graduate degree

Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001: 1= up to some secondary (high) school, 2= completed secondary (high) school, 3= some college or formal technical training, 4= completed college or equivalent, 5= some university- no degree completed, 6= Bachelor's degree (general or honours BA, B.Sc., B.Ed.), 7= Bachelor's degree plus additional formal training, 8= Graduate degree (L.L.B., MA, MD, Ph.D.)

variable: fed2r (2001) This variable was changed from nominal to scale, and capitals were added to the value labels.

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