Errata for NLSY97 Round 14 Release

Errata for NLSY97 Round 14 Release
Recent Corrections and Changes to the NLSY97 data
1) PUBID and INTERVIEW variables on NEWSCHOOL roster – Rounds 3 through 13
A number of edits across nearly all rounds were made to these variables. Many colleges and a few highschools were incorrectly identified as newly reported schools in the respondents’ school histories. The edits were made to provide the correct pubid and round that the school was first reported. The following number of edits were made to these variables:
Round 3
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.01 – 2
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.01 – 2
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.02 - 1
Round 4
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.01 – 1
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.01 – 1
Round 5
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.01 – 7
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.02 –24
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.03 – 3
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.01 – 7
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.02 – 24
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.03 – 3
Round 6
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.01 – 24
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.02 –33
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.03 – 1
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.01 – 24
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.02 – 33
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.03 – 1
Round 7
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.01 – 39
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.02 –25
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.03 – 1
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.01 – 39
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.02 – 25
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.03 – 1
Round 8
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.01 – 60
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.02 –20
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.01 – 63
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.02 – 20
Round 9
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.01 – 70
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.02 –20
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.03 – 2
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.01 – 70
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.02 – 20
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.03 – 1
Round 10
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.01 – 75
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.02 – 13
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.01 – 74
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.02 – 13
Round 11
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.01 – 86
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.02 – 7
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.01 – 86
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.02 – 7
Round 12
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.01 – 124
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.02 –16
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.03 – 1
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.01 – 125
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.02 – 16
Round 13
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.01 – 249
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.02 –30
NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.03 – 1
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.01 – 251
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.02 – 31
NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.03 – 2
2) Created education variables – Round 3 through Round 13
We continue to conduct checks on the consistencies among the created education variables and across different survey years. When inconsistencies were found, we incorporated the information collected from all rounds to arrive at the created variables. These checks resulted in the following hand edits for the created variables listed below:
Round 3:
CV_ENROLLSTAT_EDT – 1
CV_HGC_9900 – 1
CV_HGC_EVER_EDT – 1
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_9900 – 1
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT – 1
CV_HS_DIPLOMA – 1
Round 5:
CV_ENROLLSTAT_EDT – 1
CV_HGC_0102 – 2
CV_HGC_EVER_EDT – 2
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_0102 – 2
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT – 2
CV_HS_DIPLOMA – 2
Round 6:
CV_ENROLLSTAT_EDT – 3
CV_HGC_0203 – 3
CV_HGC_EVER_EDT – 3
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_0203 – 3
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT – 3
CV_HS_DIPLOMA – 3
Round 7:
CV_ENROLLSTAT_EDT – 2
CV_HGC_0304 – 3
CV_HGC_EVER_EDT – 3
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_0304 – 3
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT – 3
CV_HS_DIPLOMA – 3
Round 8:
CV_BA_DEGREE – 2
CV_ENROLLSTAT_EDT – 5
CV_HGC_0405 – 3
CV_HGC_EVER_EDT – 3
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_0405 – 4
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT – 5
CV_HS_DIPLOMA – 3
Round 9:
CV_ENROLLSTAT_EDT – 4
CV_HGC_0506 – 3
CV_HGC_EVER_EDT – 3
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_0506 – 5
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT – 5
Round 10:
CV_ENROLLSTAT_EDT – 4
CV_HGC_0607 – 3
CV_HGC_EVER_EDT – 3
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_0607 – 7
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT – 7
Round 11:
CV_ENROLLSTAT – 6
CV_HGC_0708 – 3
CV_HGC_EVER_EDT – 3
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_0708 – 10
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT – 10
Round 12:
CV_ENROLLSTAT – 10
CV_HGC_0809 – 2
CV_HGC_EVER_EDT – 2
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_0809 – 17
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT – 20
Round 13:
CV_ENROLLSTAT – 6
CV_HGC_0910 – 3
CV_HGC_EVER_EDT – 3
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_0910 – 16
CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT – 18
3) Created highest degree variables – Round 10 through Round 12
The following hand edits were made necessary as we made corrections to NEWSCHOOL_INTERVIEW.xx and NEWSCHOOL_PUBID.xx:
PUBID | QNAMES | YEARS | VALUES |
7012 | CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_0607 | 2006 | -3 |
7012 | CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT | 2006 | 4 |
7012 | CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_0708 | 2007 | 4 |
7012 | CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT | 2007 | 4 |
7012 | CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_0809 | 2008 | 4 |
7012 | CV_HIGHEST_DEGREE_EVER_EDT | 2008 | 4 |
4) Created schools attended variables – Round 3 through Round 13
A review of the school identifiers on the NEWSCHOOLD_ roster uncovered some high schools that were listed as new to the respondent rather than a school the respondent attended in an earlier round. These corrections caused the updates to the following number of schools attended variables:
Round 3
CV_SCH_ATTEND_EVER - 1
CV_SCH_ATTEND_YR - 1
Round 4
CV_SCH_ATTEND_EVER - 1
CV_SCH_ATTEND_YR - 1
Round 5
CV_SCH_ATTEND_EVER - 18
CV_SCH_ATTEND_YR - 13
Round 6
CV_SCH_ATTEND_EVER - 30
CV_SCH_ATTEND_YR – 28
Round 7
CV_SCH_ATTEND_EVER - 31
CV_SCH_ATTEND_YR – 31
Round 8
CV_SCH_ATTEND_EVER - 29
CV_SCH_ATTEND_YR – 28
Round 9
CV_SCH_ATTEND_EVER - 27
CV_SCH_ATTEND_YR – 27
Round 10
CV_SCH_ATTEND_EVER - 32
CV_SCH_ATTEND_YR – 32
Round 11
CV_SCH_ATTEND_EVER - 33
CV_SCH_ATTEND_YR – 33
Round 12
CV_SCH_ATTEND_EVER - 30
CV_SCH_ATTEND_YR – 30
Round 13
CV_SCH_ATTEND_EVER - 32
CV_SCH_ATTEND_YR – 32
5) Created marriage and cohabitation variables – Round 5 through Round 13
Due to additional information gathered during the round 13 marriage section, a number of updates were made to created marriage and cohabitation variables. The variables, round and number of affected respondents are below:
Variable Name |
R5 |
R6 |
R7 |
R8 |
R9 |
R10 |
R11 |
R12 |
R13 |
CV_COHAB_TTL |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
CV_FIRST_MARRY_DATE~M |
2 |
4 |
4 |
9 |
10 |
28 |
50 |
- |
- |
CV_FIRST_MARRY_DATE~Y |
2 |
4 |
4 |
9 |
10 |
28 |
50 |
- |
- |
CV_FIRST_MARRY_MONTH |
2 |
4 |
4 |
9 |
10 |
28 |
50 |
- |
- |
CV_FIRST_COHAB_DATE~M |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
CV_FIRST_COHAB_DATE~Y |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
CV_FIRST_CONHAB_MONTH |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
CV_MARRIAGES_TTL |
3 |
5 |
6 |
11 |
11 |
28 |
49 |
50 |
47 |
CV_MARSTAT |
3 |
5 |
8 |
14 |
17 |
36 |
54 |
51 |
51 |
CV_MARSTAT_COLLAPSED |
4 |
6 |
8 |
14 |
16 |
35 |
54 |
51 |
49 |
6) Created child birth date/residence status – Round 12
Data from the current round led to updated information on the children of respondents. The affected variables and number of respondents are the following:
PUBID | QNAMES | YEARS | VALUES |
3703 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.01~M | 2008 | 8 |
3703 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.01~M | 2008 | 2000 |
3703 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_MONTH.01 | 2008 | 248 |
6056 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.02~M | 2009 | -4 |
6056 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.02~Y | 2009 | -4 |
6056 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_MONTH.02 | 2009 | -4 |
6056 | CV_CHILD_STATUS.02 | 2009 | -4 |
1374 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.05~M | 2009 | -4 |
1374 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.05~Y | 2009 | -4 |
1374 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_MONTH.05 | 2009 | -4 |
1374 | CV_CHILD_STATUS.05 | 2009 | -4 |
1374 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.03~M | 2009 | 3 |
1374 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.03~Y | 2009 | 2004 |
1374 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_MONTH.03 | 2009 | 291 |
1374 | CV_CHILD_STATUS.03 | 2009 | 5 |
1374 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.04~M | 2009 | 7 |
1374 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.04~Y | 2009 | 2008 |
1374 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_MONTH.04 | 2009 | 343 |
1374 | CV_CHILD_STATUS.04 | 2009 | 4 |
8778 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.01~Y | 2009 | 1991 |
8778 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_MONTH.01 | 2009 | 143 |
5961 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.01~Y | 2009 | 2007 |
5961 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_MONTH.01 | 2009 | 332 |
5961 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.02~M | 2009 | 6 |
5961 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.02~Y | 2009 | 2008 |
5961 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_MONTH.02 | 2009 | 342 |
5961 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.01~Y | 2009 | 2004 |
5961 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_MONTH.01 | 2009 | 291 |
5961 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.02~M | 2009 | 11 |
5961 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_MONTH.02 | 2009 | 251 |
5961 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_DATE.03~M | 2009 | 6 |
5961 | CV_CHILD_BIRTH_MONTH.03 | 2009 | 270 |
Last updated: 12/16/2013
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- II. Schooling (age restrictions as of 12/31/96)
- III. Training (age restrictions as of interview date)
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- NLSY79 Appendix 21: Attitudinal Scales
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- NLSY79 Appendix 24: Reanalysis of the 1980 AFQT Data from the NLSY79
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