Information on Individual SESTAT Elements
SESTAT Data Element: B_JOB_RELTD_TO_DEGREE
SAS Variable Name: OCEDRLP
Description:
Principal Job Related to Highest Degree
Question:
To what extent was your work on your principal job held during the week of April 15 related to your highest degree field? Was it-- . . .
Domain:
1993
Working week of April 15, 1993
1995
Working week of April 15, 1995
1997
Working week of April 15, 1997
1999
Working week of April 15, 1999
2001
Working week of April 15, 2001
Categorical Values:
- To view the table of 1993 Item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 1995 item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 1997 item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 1999 item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 2001 NSRCG item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 2001 SDR item tallies, click here.
Data Element Availability:
Survey Component Availability
SESTAT |
NSRCG |
NSCG |
SDR |
1993 |
x |
x |
x |
|
|
x |
x |
|
1995 |
x |
x |
x |
|
x |
|
x |
|
1997 |
x |
x |
x |
|
x |
|
x |
|
1999 |
x |
x |
x |
|
x |
|
x |
|
2001 |
|
|
x |
x |
|
|
x |
x |
Note: an "X" in a cell indicates that the data
element is available for the designated survey component.
A blank cell indicates the data element is not available for that survey
component. For data elements that are only available for private use,
contact NSF about obtaining access to these restricted data.
Note that data from the 1993 National Survey of College Graduates is also
available on a separate CD-ROM. All the available data from this CD is included
in the on-line SESTAT 1993 NSCG public-use data file, but the CD does not follow
SESTAT variable naming conventions and does not include the detailed documentation
available for the on-line data.
Source (Survey question number):
1993
NSCG: A19
NSRCG: B21
SDR: A22
1995
NSCG: A22
NSRCG: B21
SDR: A24
1997
NSCG:
Regular NSCG: A30
NSRCG Follow-Up Panel (Form A): .
NSRCG Follow-Up Panel (Form B): .
NSRCG: B21
SDR: A35
1999
NSCG:
Regular NSCG: A22
NSRCG Follow-Up Panel (Form A): A30
NSRCG Follow-Up Panel (Form B): A30
NSRCG: B21
SDR: A27
2001
NSCG: Survey not conducted
NSRCG: B22
SDR: A27
Quality and other technical information related to this item:
1993
Behavioral coding indicated no interviewer effect. Reinterview data indicated some respondents
switched between "closely" and "somewhat related" and between "somewhat related" and "not related."
Item nonresponse was less than one percent for all surveys in both questions.
Topic Areas associated with this data element:
B- Characteristics of Principal Job as of the reference week
Keywords associated with this data element:
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
CURRENT JOB
EMPLOYMENT
FIT BETWEEN JOB AND EDUCATION
FIT BETWEEN WORK AND EDUCATION
FULL TIME
FULL TIME JOB
FULL-TIME WORK
JOB
PRESENT EMPLOYMENT
PRESENT JOB
PRIMARY EMPLOYMENT
PRIMARY JOB
PRIMARY WORK
PRINCIPAL EMPLOYMENT
PRINCIPAL JOB
PRINCIPAL WORK
PROFESSION
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN JOB AND EDUCATION
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WORK AND EDUCATION
WORK
WORK AND SCHOOL
Updated: April 22, 2004