M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_ACADEMIC_YR

Academic Year of Most Recent Degree

This 4-digit code is based on M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_MO and M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR. The academic year runs July through June:

M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_ACADEMIC_YR = M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR if
M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_MO = 1,2,3,4,5 or 6 (January through June)

M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_ACADEMIC_YR = M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR + 1 if
M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_MO = 7,8,9,10,11 or 12 (July through December)


M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR_3_YR_GROUPING

Year of Most Recent Degree (3-year intervals)

This 4-digit code is based on M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR. A 3-year range is calculated for M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR with M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR_3_YR_GROUPING containing the first year in the range. (For instance, the value 1974 would be stored for graduates of 1974, 1975 and 1976.)

M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR_3_YR_GROUPING = 3 * the integer portion of (M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR / 3)


M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR_5_YR_GROUPING

Year of Most Recent Degree (5-year intervals)

This 4-digit code is based on M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR. A 5-year range is calculated for M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR with M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR_5_YR_GROUPING containing the first year in the range. (For instance, the value 1970 would be stored for graduates of 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 and 1974)

M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR_5_YR_GROUPING =
5 * the integer portion of (M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR / 5)


M_ED_MR_MAJOR_2ND_MAJ_ED_CAT

Field of Second Major (or Minor) Code for Most Recent Degree (Best code)

This data element is a "best" code. It has been derived from the reported code provided by the survey respondent by applying the "best" code editing rules.

To see a complete list of education codes, click here.


M_ED_MR_MAJOR_2ND_MAJ_ED_CAT_PUB

Field of Second Major (or Minor) Code for Most Recent Degree (Recoded for public use)

This 6-digit code is the public use version of M_ED_MR_MAJOR_2ND_MAJOR_ED_CAT and is based on the education code supplied by the survey respondent.

To see a complete list of education codes, click here.


M_ED_MR_MAJOR_2ND_MAJ_ED_GRP_MAJOR

Field of Second Major (or Minor), Most Recent Degree (Major group)

This data element represents major education group and is derived from the first character of the SESTAT 6-character education code. The 6-character education codes use the following schema:

To see a complete list of education codes, click
here.

M_ED_MR_MAJOR_2ND_MAJ_ED_GRP_MINOR

Field of Second Major (or Minor), Most Recent Degree (Minor group)

This data element represents minor education group and is derived from the first two characters of the SESTAT 6-character education code. The 6-character education codes use the following schema:

To see a complete list of education codes, click
here.

M_ED_MR_MAJOR_ED_CAT

Field of Major Code for Most Recent Degree (Best code)

This data element is a "best" code. It has been derived from the reported code provided by the survey respondent by applying the "best" code editing rules.

To see a complete list of education codes, click here.


M_ED_MR_MAJOR_ED_CAT_PUB

Field of Major Code for Most Recent Degree (Recoded for public use)

This 6-digit code is the public use version of M_ED_MR_MAJOR_ED_CAT and is based on the education code supplied in the survey respondent.

To see a complete list of education codes, click here.


M_ED_MR_MAJOR_ED_GRP_MAJOR

Field of Major for Most Recent Degree (Major group)

This data element represents major education group and is derived from the first character of the SESTAT 6-character education code. The 6-character education codes use the following schema:

To see a complete list of education codes, click
here.

M_ED_MR_MAJOR_ED_GRP_MINOR

Field of Major for Most Recent Degree (Minor group)

This data element represents minor education group and is derived from the first two characters of the SESTAT 6-character education code. The 6-character education codes use the following schema:

To see a complete list of education codes, click
here.

M_ED_MR_SCHOOL_REGION

Location of School Awarding Most Recent Degree (Region code)

This 2-digit code is based on M_ED_MR_SCHOOL_ST_CTRY_CD.

To see a complete list of location codes, click here.


M_ED_MR_SCHOOL_REGION_US_NONUS

Location of School Awarding Most Recent Degree (USA/Non-USA code)

This data element is based on state/country information in M_ED_MR_SCHOOL_ST_CTRY_CD:

M_ED_MR_REGION_US_NONUS = Y (in the U.S.) if
M_ED_MR_SCHOOL_ST_CTRY_CD = 000-096

M_ED_MR_REGION_US_NONUS = N (not in the U.S.) if
M_ED_MR_SCHOOL_ST_CTRY_CD = 100-555

Other codes for this data element:

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here.

M_ED_MR_SCHOOL_ST_CTRY_CD_PUB

Location Code of School Awarding Most Recent Degree (Recoded for public use)

This 3-digit code is the public use version of M_ED_MR_SCHOOL_ST_CTRY_CD and is based on state/country information supplied by the survey respondent.

To see a complete list of location codes, click here.



Updated: February 25, 1998