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I-EDUC (Weighted by WEIGHT)

What is the last grade or class that you completed in school? [Interviewer did not read the list of responses.] (Recoded for use with online analysis)

	1) None, or grade 1-8
	2) High school incomplete (Grades 9-11)
	3) High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate)
	4) Some college, no 4-year degree (or Vocational or Technical degree AFTER high school)
	6) College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree)
	7) Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
None, or grade 1-8	49	2.5%	2.5%
High school incomplete (Grades 9-11)	227	11.4%	13.9%
High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate)	705	35.5%	49.4%
Some college, no 4-year degree (or Vocational or Technical degree AFTER high school)	472	23.8%	73.2%
College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree)	332	16.7%	89.9%
Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school	202	10.2%	100.1%
Missing	16	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Age (I-AGE)

	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-64	65+	Missing	TOTAL
None, or grade 1-8	0.0% 0	3.2% 11	0.8% 3	1.3% 9	7.5% 26	0	2.5% 49
High school incomplete (Grades 9-11)	20.7% 49	6.7% 23	9.0% 35	7.9% 53	19.4% 67	0	11.5% 227
High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate)	48.1% 114	22.6% 77	37.2% 144	36.6% 244	35.8% 124	1	35.5% 703
Some college, no 4-year degree (or Vocational or Technical degree AFTER high school)	24.1% 57	34.3% 117	20.2% 78	23.7% 158	17.6% 61	1	23.8% 471
College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree)	6.8% 16	23.2% 79	20.4% 79	17.7% 118	10.7% 37	2	16.6% 329
Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school	0.4% 1	10.0% 34	12.4% 48	12.7% 85	9.0% 31	3	10.1% 199
Missing	0	0	0	0	3	0	3
TOTAL	100.0% 237	100.0% 341	100.0% 387	100.0% 667	100.0% 346	7	1978

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	More than once a week	Once a week	Once or twice a month	A few times a year	Seldom	Never	Missing	TOTAL
None, or grade 1-8	3.4% 10	1.6% 8	3.0% 9	0.5% 2	4.2% 12	3.4% 8	0	2.5% 49
High school incomplete (Grades 9-11)	14.0% 41	11.6% 57	9.2% 28	8.0% 29	12.5% 36	15.0% 35	0	11.4% 226
High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate)	34.2% 100	36.9% 182	32.3% 98	40.9% 149	32.9% 95	32.1% 75	5	35.4% 699
Some college, no 4-year degree (or Vocational or Technical degree AFTER high school)	25.3% 74	20.9% 103	26.7% 81	24.5% 89	22.5% 65	24.8% 58	3	23.8% 470
College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree)	15.1% 44	18.3% 90	18.8% 57	16.8% 61	15.2% 44	14.1% 33	2	16.7% 329
Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school	7.9% 23	10.8% 53	9.9% 30	9.3% 34	12.8% 37	10.7% 25	1	10.2% 202
Missing	7	1	0	0	4	0	0	12
TOTAL	100.0% 292	100.0% 493	100.0% 303	100.0% 364	100.0% 289	100.0% 234	11	1975

Education (I-EDUC)

	None, or grade 1-8	High school incomplete (Grades 9-11)	High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate)	Some college, no 4-year degree (or Vocational or Technical degree AFTER high school)	College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree)	Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school	TOTAL
None, or grade 1-8	100.0% 49	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.5% 49
High school incomplete (Grades 9-11)	0.0% 0	100.0% 227	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	11.4% 227
High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate)	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 705	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	35.5% 705
Some college, no 4-year degree (or Vocational or Technical degree AFTER high school)	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 472	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	23.8% 472
College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree)	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 332	0.0% 0	16.7% 332
Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 202	10.2% 202
TOTAL	100.0% 49	100.0% 227	100.0% 705	100.0% 472	100.0% 332	100.0% 202	1987

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
None, or grade 1-8	3.4% 32	1.6% 17	2.5% 49
High school incomplete (Grades 9-11)	10.9% 104	11.9% 123	11.4% 227
High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate)	35.7% 341	35.2% 364	35.5% 705
Some college, no 4-year degree (or Vocational or Technical degree AFTER high school)	22.2% 212	25.1% 260	23.7% 472
College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree)	15.9% 152	17.4% 180	16.7% 332
Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school	11.8% 113	8.7% 90	10.2% 203
Missing	11	5	16
TOTAL	100.0% 954	100.0% 1034	1988

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $20,000	20 to under $30,000	30 to under $50,000	50 to under $75,000	75 to under $100,000	$100,000 or more	Missing	TOTAL
None, or grade 1-8	7.6% 25	1.9% 4	2.4% 10	0.7% 2	1.3% 3	0.0% 0	5	2.5% 44
High school incomplete (Grades 9-11)	30.6% 100	19.2% 41	6.9% 29	5.5% 16	0.8% 2	3.1% 8	31	11.2% 196
High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate)	37.9% 124	42.5% 91	43.3% 181	34.7% 101	32.6% 78	15.1% 39	91	35.1% 614
Some college, no 4-year degree (or Vocational or Technical degree AFTER high school)	16.5% 54	25.2% 54	26.6% 111	27.8% 81	24.3% 58	20.9% 54	60	23.6% 412
College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree)	5.5% 18	7.9% 17	14.8% 62	21.0% 61	23.8% 57	33.7% 87	31	17.3% 302
Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school	1.8% 6	3.3% 7	6.0% 25	10.3% 30	17.2% 41	27.1% 70	23	10.2% 179
Missing	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	5
TOTAL	100.0% 327	100.0% 214	100.0% 418	100.0% 291	100.0% 239	100.0% 258	241	1747

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Divorced	Separated	Widowed	Never been married	Missing	TOTAL
None, or grade 1-8	1.9% 21	2.4% 6	0.0% 0	7.3% 12	2.5% 10	0	2.5% 49
High school incomplete (Grades 9-11)	9.2% 101	12.4% 31	22.4% 13	20.7% 34	11.5% 47	0	11.4% 226
High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate)	33.7% 371	35.6% 89	36.2% 21	38.4% 63	38.5% 157	4	35.4% 701
Some college, no 4-year degree (or Vocational or Technical degree AFTER high school)	24.2% 266	26.0% 65	22.4% 13	16.5% 27	24.3% 99	0	23.7% 470
College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree)	18.6% 205	14.4% 36	12.1% 7	11.6% 19	16.2% 66	0	16.8% 333
Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school	12.4% 136	9.2% 23	6.9% 4	5.5% 9	7.1% 29	1	10.2% 201
Missing	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
TOTAL	100.0% 1100	100.0% 250	100.0% 58	100.0% 164	100.0% 408	5	1980

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