Questionnaire Public Report11/29/2022 01:03:34 PM
Cohort:National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997
Round:Youth Questionnaire 97 (R20)
Instrument :Youth
  1. Training



YTRN-200 []Section: Training

We would like to ask you about other types of schooling and training you may have had, excluding the regular schooling we have already talked about.

Default Next:YTRN-300


YTRN-300 []Section: Training

Some sources of occupational training programs include business schools, cosmetology schools, nursing courses, apprenticeship programs, vocational or technical institutes or schools, correspondence courses, company or military training, employer training programs, and night schools.
We are interested in training programs you took to make it easier to find a job, improve your job skills, or learn a new job.

Default Next:YTRN-500
Lead-In:YTRN-200 [Default]


YTRN-500 []Section: Training

[{NO_CURFLAG}]

COMMENT: R participated in training programs that were current at DLI

If Answer = 0 Then Go To
YTRN-600

Default Next:YTRN-610-LOOP-BEGIN
Lead-In:YTRN-300 [Default]


YTRN-600 []Section: Training

When we last talked with you on [{LINTDATE~X}], you were not participating in any training programs.

 1   SELECT TO CONTINUE
 0   FI: SELECT IF R VOLUNTEERS A CORRECTION   ...(Go To YTRN-680)

Default Next:YTRN-700
Lead-In:YTRN-500 [0:0]


YTRN-610-LOOP-BEGIN []Section: Training

REPEAT

COMMENT: DLI training programs

Default Next:YTRN-615
Lead-In:YTRN-500 [Default]


YTRN-615 []Section: Training

[loop 1] ==1

COMMENT: This is the first time through the loop

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
YTRN-620

Default Next:YTRN-630
Lead-In:YTRN-610-LOOP-BEGIN [Default]


YTRN-620 []Section: Training

Now we would like to ask about any training programs you were attending at the date of last interview on [{LINTDATE~X}] or have attended since then.

Default Next:YTRN-630
Lead-In:YTRN-615 [1:1]


YTRN-630 []Section: Training

When we last talked with you on [{LINTDATE~X}], you were receiving training from [training program([loop 1])].

 1   SELECT TO CONTINUE   ...(Go To YTRN-640)
 0   FI: SELECT IF R VOLUNTEERS A CORRECTION

Default Next:YTRN-650
Lead-In:YTRN-615 [Default], YTRN-620 [Default]


YTRN-640 []Section: Training

When did you last stop attending [training program([loop 1])]?

(ENTER MONTH, DAY AND YEAR)

(INTERVIEWER: IF CURRENTLY ATTENDING, ENTER THE CURRENT DATE)

  
MonthDayYear 

Default Next:YTRN-670-LOOP-END
Lead-In:YTRN-630 [1:1]


YTRN-650 []Section: Training

When did you last stop attending [training program([loop 1])]?

 1   SELECT TO ENTER DATE
 2   R DENIES EVER ATTENDING THIS TRAINING PROGRAM   ...(Go To YTRN-670-LOOP-END)

Default Next:YTRN-660
Lead-In:YTRN-630 [Default]


YTRN-660 []Section: Training

When did you last stop attending [training program([loop 1])]?

(ENTER MONTH, DAY AND YEAR)

  
MonthDayYearDay 

Default Next:YTRN-670-LOOP-END
Lead-In:YTRN-650 [Default]


YTRN-670-LOOP-END []Section: Training

UNTIL ([loop 1]==[{NO_CURFLAG}])

COMMENT: Conditions from loop met? DLI training programs

Default Next:YTRN-675
Lead-In:YTRN-650 [2:2], YTRN-640 [Default], YTRN-660 [Default]


YTRN-675 []Section: Training

When we last talked with you on [{LINTDATE~X}], you were not receiving training from any other program.

 1   SELECT TO CONTINUE   ...(Go To YTRN-710)
 0   FI: SELECT IF R VOLUNTEERS A CORRECTION

Default Next:YTRN-680
Lead-In:YTRN-670-LOOP-END [Default]


YTRN-680 []Section: Training

Please tell me the training programs that you were attending at the time of the last interview that we have not yet discussed?

IF NO TRAINING PROGRAMS ARE REPORTED, CLICK ON <NEXT>. DO NOT ENTER ANYTHING ON THE ROSTER.

Default Next:YTRN-680B
Lead-In:YTRN-600 [0:0], YTRN-675 [Default]


YTRN-680B []Section: Training

INTERVIEWER: IF THE NAME OF THE TRAINING PROGRAM IS SPELLED INCORRECTLY, PLEASE CLICK ON "THE PENCIL ICON" NEXT TO THE NAME AND MAKE THE NECESSARY CORRECTIONS.

IF THERE ARE NO CORRECTIONS, CLICK ON <NEXT>.

Default Next:YTRN-680D
Lead-In:YTRN-680 [Default]


YTRN-680D []Section: Training

INTERVIEWER: IF ANY TRAINING PROGRAM THAT WAS ADDED TO THE ROSTER IN THE PREVIOUS QUESTION SHOULD NOT BE ON THIS LIST, PLEASE CLICK ON "THE RED BUTTON" NEXT TO THE NAME OF THE PROGRAM.

IF THERE ARE NO DELETIONS, CLICK ON <NEXT>.

Default Next:YTRN-710
Lead-In:YTRN-680B [Default]


YTRN-700 []Section: Training

Other than high school, college, or university degree programs you may have told me about earlier, since [{LINTDATE~X}], have you attended any schooling, courses or training programs designed to help people find a job, improve their job skills, or learn a new job?

(PROBE: Some sources of occupational training programs include business schools, cosmetology schools, nursing courses, apprenticeship programs, vocational or technical institutes or schools, correspondence courses, company or military training, employer training programs, and night schools.)

 1   YES   ...(Go To YTRN-800)
 0   NO

Default Next:YTRN-750
Lead-In:YTRN-600 [Default]


YTRN-710 []Section: Training

In addition to the programs which we have already talked about, since [{LINTDATE~X}], have you attended any schooling, courses or training programs designed to help people find a job, improve their job skills, or learn a new job?

(PROBE: Some sources of occupational training programs include business schools, cosmetology schools, nursing courses, apprenticeship programs, vocational or technical institutes or schools, correspondence courses, company or military training, employer training programs, and night schools.)

 1   YES   ...(Go To YTRN-800)
 0   NO

Default Next:YTRN-870
Lead-In:YTRN-675 [1:1], YTRN-680D [Default]


YTRN-750 []Section: Training

[{NONDEGPROG}]==1

COMMENT: R is enrolled in GED, non-degree or vocational/technical program

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
YTRN-770

Default Next:YMAR-620
Lead-In:YTRN-700 [Default]


YTRN-770 []Section: Training

Earlier you told me about attending a college or university to earn a GED, a vocational or technical certificate, or to take classes that were not part of a degree program. Did you take those courses so that it would be easier for you to find a job, improve job skills, or learn a new job?

 1   YES   ...(Go To YTRN-780)
 0   NO

Default Next:YMAR-620
Lead-In:YTRN-750 [1:1]


YTRN-780 []Section: Training

As you answer these next questions about training programs, please include any schooling you attended that was not part of a degree program but that you took to make it easier to find a job, improve your job skills, or learn a new job.

Default Next:YTRN-800
Lead-In:YTRN-770 [1:1]


YTRN-800 []Section: Training

(Besides the programs we have already discussed,) Thinking about all the schooling, courses or training programs you participated in since [{LINTDATE~X}], please tell me the names of these schools or training programs.

(PROBE: PLEASE BEGIN WITH THE MOST RECENT ONE YOU ATTENDED AND WORK BACK.)

(INTERVIEWER: THIS SCREEN IS ONLY FOR NEW TRAINING PROGRAMS. DO NOT LIST ANY PROGRAMS WHICH WERE DISCUSSED IN PREVIOUS QUESTIONS. ENTER EACH NEW PROGRAM ONTO A SEPARATE LINE OF THE ROSTER. )

Default Next:YTRN-800B
Lead-In:YTRN-700 [1:1], YTRN-710 [1:1], YTRN-780 [Default]


YTRN-800B []Section: Training

INTERVIEWER: IF THE NAME OF THE TRAINING PROGRAM IS SPELLED INCORRECTLY, PLEASE CLICK ON "THE PENCIL ICON" NEXT TO THE NAME AND MAKE THE NECESSARY CORRECTIONS.

IF THERE ARE NO CORRECTIONS, CLICK ON <NEXT>.

Default Next:YTRN-800D
Lead-In:YTRN-800 [Default]


YTRN-800D []Section: Training

INTERVIEWER: IF ANY TRAINING PROGRAM THAT WAS ADDED TO THE ROSTER IN THE PREVIOUS QUESTION SHOULD NOT BE ON THIS LIST, PLEASE CLICK ON "THE RED BUTTON" NEXT TO THE NAME OF THE PROGRAM.

IF THERE ARE NO DELETIONS, CLICK ON <NEXT>.

Default Next:YTRN-870
Lead-In:YTRN-800B [Default]


YTRN-870 []Section: Training

RECCOUNT([{*MASTERTRN*}])

COMMENT: R has reported training programs since DLI

If Answer >= -5 AND Answer <= 0 Then Go To
YMAR-620

Default Next:YTRN-900-LOOP-BEGIN
Lead-In:YTRN-710 [Default], YTRN-800D [Default]


YTRN-900-LOOP-BEGIN []Section: Training

REPEAT

COMMENT: Training programs

Default Next:YTRN-950
Lead-In:YTRN-870 [Default]


YTRN-950 []Section: Training

[MASTERTRN_DLIFLAG([loop 4])]==2 || [MASTERTRN_DLIFLAG([loop 4])]==3

COMMENT: flag to determine the status of the training program

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
YTRN-10000-LOOP-END

Default Next:YTRN-1000
Lead-In:YTRN-900-LOOP-BEGIN [Default]


YTRN-1000 []Section: Training

[number] == 1

COMMENT: This is the first training program on the roster

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
YTRN-1100

Default Next:YTRN-1130
Lead-In:YTRN-950 [Default]


YTRN-1100 []Section: Training

Now we would like to ask a few questions about the training programs you have attended.

Let's begin with [training program([loop 4])].

Default Next:YTRN-1150
Lead-In:YTRN-1000 [1:1]


YTRN-1130 []Section: Training

Now let's talk about [training program([loop 4])].

Default Next:YTRN-1150
Lead-In:YTRN-1000 [Default]


YTRN-1150 []Section: Training

[MASTERTRN_DLIFLAG([loop 4])] == 1

COMMENT: flag to determine the status of the training program

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
YTRN-1230

Default Next:YTRN-1200
Lead-In:YTRN-1100 [Default], YTRN-1130 [Default]


YTRN-1200 []Section: Training

When did you start attending [training program([loop 4])]?

  
MonthDayYearDay 

Default Next:YTRN-1230
Lead-In:YTRN-1150 [Default]


YTRN-1230 []Section: Training

[MASTERTRN_DLIFLAG([loop 4])] == 1

COMMENT: flag to determine the status of the training program

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
YTRN-3550

Default Next:YTRN-1300
Lead-In:YTRN-1150 [1:1], YTRN-1200 [Default]


YTRN-1300 []Section: Training

Are you currently attending [training program([loop 4])]?

 1   YES   ...(Go To YTRN-3550)
 0   NO

Default Next:YTRN-1500
Lead-In:YTRN-1230 [Default]


YTRN-1500 []Section: Training

When did you stop attending [training program([loop 4])]?

  
MonthDayYear 

Default Next:YTRN-3550
Lead-In:YTRN-1300 [Default]


YTRN-3550 []Section: Training

How many weeks did you attend this school, course or training program for at least one hour? (Enter "0" if less than one week.)

 

Default Next:YTRN-3560
Lead-In:YTRN-1230 [1:1], YTRN-1300 [1:1], YTRN-1500 [Default]


YTRN-3560 []Section: Training

During the weeks that you were attending, how many hours per week did you usually spend in the school, course, or training program?

 

Default Next:YTRN-3600
Lead-In:YTRN-3550 [Default]


YTRN-3600 []Section: Training

What type of school or training program [is/was] it?

 1   BUSINESS OR SECRETARIAL
 2   VOCATIONAL, TECHNICAL, OR TRADE
 3   APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
 4   NURSING SCHOOL (LPN or RN) OR CNA TRAINING
 5   VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER
 6   ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (pre-GED)
 7   GED PROGRAM
 8   ONLINE OR CORRESPONDENCE COURSE
 9   FORMAL COMPANY TRAINING RUN BY EMPLOYER
 10   SEMINAR OR TRAINING PROGRAM AT WORK RUN BY SOMEONE OTHER THAN EMPLOYER
 11   SEMINAR OR TRAINING PROGRAM OUTSIDE OF WORK
 12   COMMUNITY OR JUNIOR COLLEGE
 13   GOVERNMENT TRAINING
 15   4-YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY
 16   JOB SEARCH OR JOB PLACEMENT TRAINING
 14   OTHER

Default Next:YTRN-6000
Lead-In:YTRN-3560 [Default]


YTRN-6000 []Section: Training

RECCOUNT ([{*YEMP*}])

COMMENT: count the number of employers

If Answer = 0 Then Go To
YTRN-6700

Default Next:YTRN-6100
Lead-In:YTRN-3600 [Default]


YTRN-6100 []Section: Training

Did any of your employers provide or help pay for this training program?

 1   YES   ...(Go To YTRN-6200)
 0   NO

Default Next:YTRN-6700
Lead-In:YTRN-6000 [Default]


YTRN-6200 []Section: Training

Which one of your employers provided or helped pay for this training program?

(INTERVIEWER: READ RESPONDENT LIST OF EMPLOYERS AND MATCH ANSWER TO EMPLOYER NAME. IF EMPLOYER IS NOT LISTED REVIEW EMPLOYMENT HISTORIES WITH RESPONDENT.)

Default Next:YTRN-6300
Lead-In:YTRN-6100 [1:1]


YTRN-6300 []Section: Training

Was this training required by this employer or did you voluntarily choose to participate in this training program?

 1   REQUIRED BY THIS EMPLOYER
 2   VOLUNTARILY CHOOSE TO PARTICIPATE

Default Next:YTRN-6400
Lead-In:YTRN-6200 [Default]


YTRN-6400 []Section: Training

INTERVIEWER: FOR RESPONSES WHICH CAN NOT BE CODED IN THE CATEGORIES PROVIDED, PLEASE CHOOSE "OTHER (SPECIFY)" AND RECORD COMPLETE VERBATIM RESPONSE.

What was the main reason you enrolled in this training program?

 1   PROMOTION OR JOB ADVANCEMENT
 2   LOOKING FOR A NEW JOB
 3   NEEDED TO OBTAIN A LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE
 4   NEEDED WHEN JOB BEGAN
 5   PART OF A REGULAR PROGRAM TO MAINTAIN AND UPGRADE EMPLOYEE SKILLS
 6   INTRODUCTION OF NEW METHODS OR PROCESSES ON THE JOB
 7   OTHER (SPECIFY)

Default Next:YTRN-6700
Lead-In:YTRN-6300 [Default]


YTRN-6700 []Section: Training

[MASTERTRN_STOPFIXED([loop 4])~X]==[{CURDATE~X}]

COMMENT: R is still attending

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
YTRN-10000-LOOP-END

Default Next:YTRN-6900
Lead-In:YTRN-6000 [0:0], YTRN-6100 [Default], YTRN-6400 [Default]


YTRN-6900 []Section: Training

Did you receive a certificate, license or degree from this program?

 1   YES   ...(Go To YTRN-7000)
 0   NO

Default Next:YTRN-7600
Lead-In:YTRN-6700 [Default]


YTRN-7000 []Section: Training

What type of certificate, license, or degree did you receive from this program?

 1   VOCATIONAL CERTIFICATE
 2   STATE LICENSE
 3   CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
 4   GED
 6   HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
 7   OTHER CERTIFICATE
 8   OTHER LICENSE
 9   OTHER DEGREE

Default Next:YTRN-7600
Lead-In:YTRN-6900 [1:1]


YTRN-7600 []Section: Training

Did you complete this training program?

 1   YES   ...(Go To YTRN-10000-LOOP-END)
 0   NO

Default Next:YTRN-7700
Lead-In:YTRN-6900 [Default], YTRN-7000 [Default]


YTRN-7700 []Section: Training

What was the main reason you did not complete this program?

 1   FOUND A JOB
 2   TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS
 3   PROBLEMS WITH CHILD CARE
 4   OTHER FAMILY RESPONSIBILITIES
 5   OWN ILLNESS OR INJURY
 6   TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER PROGRAM
 7   MOVED OR CHANGED RESIDENCE
 16   FINANCIAL REASONS
 8   UNSATISFACTORY CONDITIONS
 9   TOO MUCH TIME REQUIRED
 10   TOO DIFFICULT
 11   LOST INTEREST
 12   ASKED TO LEAVE OR EXPELLED
 13   STILL ENROLLED IN PROGRAM
 15   THE PROGRAM ENDED BEFORE COMPLETION
 14   OTHER

Default Next:YTRN-10000-LOOP-END
Lead-In:YTRN-7600 [Default]


YTRN-10000-LOOP-END []Section: Training

UNTIL ([loop 4]==[{NO_PROGRAMS}])

COMMENT: Conditions from loop met? Training programs

Default Next:YMAR-620
Lead-In:YTRN-950 [1:1], YTRN-6700 [1:1], YTRN-7600 [1:1], YTRN-7700 [Default]