Schooling

a cross-section from 1976
number of observations : 3010
observation : individuals
country : United States

datasets

Data sets for econometrics, including political science.

Spencer Graves

Ecdat

Data Sets for Econometrics

Schooling function

A dataframe containing :<dl>
 <dt>smsa66</dt>
<dd>lived in SMSA in 1966 ?</dd> <dt>smsa76</dt>
<dd>lived in SMSA in 1976 ?</dd> <dt>nearc2</dt>
<dd>grew up near 2-yr college ?</dd> <dt>nearc4</dt>
<dd>grew up near 4-yr college ?</dd> <dt>nearc4a</dt>
<dd>grew up near 4-year public college ?</dd> <dt>nearc4b</dt>
<dd>grew up near 4-year private college ?</dd> <dt>ed76</dt>
<dd>education in 1976</dd> <dt>ed66</dt>
<dd>education in 1966</dd> <dt>age76</dt>
<dd>age in 1976</dd> <dt>daded</dt>
<dd>dad's education (imputed avg if missing)</dd> <dt>nodaded</dt>
<dd>dad's education imputed ?</dd> <dt>momed</dt>
<dd>mother's education</dd> <dt>nomomed</dt>
<dd>mom's education imputed ?</dd> <dt>momdad14</dt>
<dd>lived with mom and dad at age 14 ?</dd> <dt>sinmom14</dt>
<dd>single mom at age 14 ?</dd> <dt>step14</dt>
<dd>step parent at age 14 ?</dd> <dt>south66</dt>
<dd>lived in south in 1966 ?</dd> <dt>south76</dt>
<dd>lived in south in 1976 ?</dd> <dt>lwage76</dt>
<dd>log wage in 1976 (outliers trimmed)</dd> <dt>famed</dt>
<dd>mom-dad education class (1-9)</dd> <dt>black</dt>
<dd>black ?</dd> <dt>wage76</dt>
<dd>wage in 1976 (raw, cents per hour)</dd> <dt>enroll76</dt>
<dd>enrolled in 1976 ?</dd> <dt>kww</dt>
<dd>the <code>kww</code> score</dd> <dt>iqscore</dt>
<dd>a normed IQ score</dd> <dt>mar76</dt>
<dd>married in 1976 ?</dd> <dt>libcrd14</dt>
<dd>library card in home at age 14 ?</dd> <dt>exp76</dt>
<dd>experience in 1976</dd> 
</dl>

Format

Wages and Schooling — Schooling

A dataframe containing :<dl>
 <dt>smsa66</dt>
<dd>lived in SMSA in 1966 ?</dd>

 <dt>smsa76</dt>
<dd>lived in SMSA in 1976 ?</dd>

 <dt>nearc2</dt>
<dd>grew up near 2-yr college ?</dd>

 <dt>nearc4</dt>
<dd>grew up near 4-yr college ?</dd>

 <dt>nearc4a</dt>
<dd>grew up near 4-year public college ?</dd>

 <dt>nearc4b</dt>
<dd>grew up near 4-year private college ?</dd>

 <dt>ed76</dt>
<dd>education in 1976</dd>

 <dt>ed66</dt>
<dd>education in 1966</dd>

 <dt>age76</dt>
<dd>age in 1976</dd>

 <dt>daded</dt>
<dd>dad's education (imputed avg if missing)</dd>

 <dt>nodaded</dt>
<dd>dad's education imputed ?</dd>

 <dt>momed</dt>
<dd>mother's education</dd>

 <dt>nomomed</dt>
<dd>mom's education imputed ?</dd>

 <dt>momdad14</dt>
<dd>lived with mom and dad at age 14 ?</dd>

 <dt>sinmom14</dt>
<dd>single mom at age 14 ?</dd>

 <dt>step14</dt>
<dd>step parent at age 14 ?</dd>

 <dt>south66</dt>
<dd>lived in south in 1966 ?</dd>

 <dt>south76</dt>
<dd>lived in south in 1976 ?</dd>

 <dt>lwage76</dt>
<dd>log wage in 1976 (outliers trimmed)</dd>

 <dt>famed</dt>
<dd>mom-dad education class (1-9)</dd>

 <dt>black</dt>
<dd>black ?</dd>

 <dt>wage76</dt>
<dd>wage in 1976 (raw, cents per hour)</dd>

 <dt>enroll76</dt>
<dd>enrolled in 1976 ?</dd>

 <dt>kww</dt>
<dd>the <code>kww</code> score</dd>

 <dt>iqscore</dt>
<dd>a normed IQ score</dd>

 <dt>mar76</dt>
<dd>married in 1976 ?</dd>

 <dt>libcrd14</dt>
<dd>library card in home at age 14 ?</dd>

 <dt>exp76</dt>
<dd>experience in 1976</dd>

 
</dl>

Schooling: Wages and Schooling

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