SECTION S: SCHOOL
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Time
The next questions are about your schooling.
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S1. How old were you when you first attended school, including kindergarten or preschool? |
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years |
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S2. Did you attend preschool? |
YES 01
NO 02 |
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S3. Did you attend kindergarten? |
YES 01
NO 02 N/A 09 |
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IF YES TO BOTH S2 AND S3, ASK S4 ELSE CODE N/A IN S4 AND ASK S9 |
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S4. Were your preschool and kindergarten in the same building? |
YES 01
NO 02 N/A 09 |
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S9. Which grades have you repeated or been held back? CIRCLE ALL THAT APPLY; THEN ASK # OF TIMES |
KINDERGARTEN 00 |___|
FIRST GRADE 01 |___| SECOND GRADE 02 |___| THIRD GRADE 03 |___| FOURTH GRADE 04 |___| FIFTH GRADE 05 |___| SIXTH GRADE 06 |___| SEVENTH GRADE 07 |___| EIGHTH GRADE 08 |___| NINTH GRADE 09 |___| TENTH GRADE 10 |___| ELEVENTH GRADE 11 |___| TWELFTH GRADE 12 |___| NEVER REPEATED 99 |
Now I’d like to ask some questions about how well you did in elementary through high school.
READ ACROSS ROWS
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a. Elementary School |
b. Middle School |
c. High School |
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S10. When it comes to grades, how well would you say you did in... Would you say very poor, poor, fair, good, very good, or excellent? |
VERY POOR 01
POOR 02 FAIR 03 GOOD 04 VERY GOOD 05 EXCELLENT 06 |
VERY POOR 01
POOR 02 FAIR 03 GOOD 04 VERY GOOD 05 EXCELLENT 06 |
VERY POOR 01
POOR 02 FAIR 03 GOOD 04 VERY GOOD 05 EXCELLENT 06 |
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S13. How often did you skip class or skip school in ... without an excuse? Would you say never, rarely, sometimes, often, most of the time, or always? |
NEVER 01
RARELY 02 SOMETIMES 03 OFTEN 04 MOST OF THE TIME 05 ALWAYS 06 |
NEVER 01
RARELY 02 SOMETIMES 03 OFTEN 04 MOST OF THE TIME 05 ALWAYS 06 |
NEVER 01
RARELY 02 SOMETIMES 03 OFTEN 04 MOST OF THE TIME 05 ALWAYS 06 |
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S14. What is the last year of schooling that you have completed? READ CATEGORIES IF NECESSARY |
SIXTH GRADE 01
SEVENTH GRADE 02 EIGHTH GRADE 03 NINTH GRADE 04 TENTH GRADE 05 ELEVENTH GRADE 06 TWELFTH GRADE 07 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA 08 G.E.D. 09 JUNIOR COLLEGE TOWARDS AN ASSOCIATES DEGREE 10 SOME COLLEGE TOWARDS A BACHELORS DEGREE 11 VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL/BUSINESS 12 ASSOCIATES DEGREE 13 BACHELORS DEGREE 14 SOME GRADUATE SCHOOL, NO DEGREE 15 MASTERS 16 PHD OR OTHER DOCTORAL DEGREE 17 PROFESSIONAL (LAW, MEDICAL) 18 |
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S15. How much school would you like to finish? READ CATEGORIES IF NECESSARY |
NINTH GRADE 01
TENTH GRADE 02 ELEVENTH GRADE 03 TWELFTH GRADE 04 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA 05 G.E.D. 06 JUNIOR COLLEGE TOWARDS AN ASSOCIATES DEGREE 07 SOME COLLEGE TOWARDS A BACHELORS DEGREE 08 VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL/BUSINESS 09 ASSOCIATES DEGREE 10 BACHELORS DEGREE 11 SOME GRADUATE SCHOOL, NO DEGREE 12 MASTERS 13 PHD OR OTHER DOCTORAL DEGREE 14 PROFESSIONAL (LAW, MEDICAL) 15 |
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S16. How much schooling do you think you will finish? READ CATEGORIES IF NECESSARY |
NINTH GRADE 01
TENTH GRADE 02 ELEVENTH GRADE 03 TWELFTH GRADE 04 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA 05 G.E.D. 06 JUNIOR COLLEGE TOWARDS AN ASSOCIATES DEGREE 07 SOME COLLEGE TOWARDS A BACHELORS DEGREE 08 VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL/BUSINESS 09 ASSOCIATES DEGREE 10 BACHELORS DEGREE 11 SOME GRADUATE SCHOOL, NO DEGREE 12 MASTERS 13 PHD OR OTHER DOCTORAL DEGREE 14 PROFESSIONAL (LAW, MEDICAL) 15 |
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S17. How would you characterize the course of study you are in now? Would you say high school; GED program; university, 4 year program; community college, 2 year program; vocational/technical/business program; or not in school? |
HIGH SCHOOL 01
GED PROGRAM 02 UNIVERSITY, 4 YEAR PROGRAM 03 COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 2 YEAR PROGRAM 04 VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL/BUSINESS PROGRAM 05 NOT IN SCHOOL (GO TO S18) 09 |
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S17a. What is the name of the school you now attend? |
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NAME OF SCHOOL |
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S18. Which best describes your status as a student in the past twelve months? Would you say full time student, halftime student, less than halftime, just one or two courses, or not in school? |
FULL TIME STUDENT 01 HALFTIME STUDENT 02 LESS THAN HALFTIME 03 JUST ONE OR TWO COURSES 04 NOT IN SCHOOL 05 |
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IF NOT IN SCHOOL NOW, SAY "Thinking of when you were last in school." |
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S19. How do you think you (are/were) doing as a student? Would you say very poor, poor, fair, good, very good, or excellent? |
VERY POOR 01
POOR 02 FAIR 03 GOOD 04 VERY GOOD 05 EXCELLENT 06 |