SESTAT Variables, by Keyword
This list includes information on all the variables available from both
the 1993 and 1995 SESTAT surveys. Variable availability may depend on the dataset
you choose. Please refer to the detail information for the individual
variable for its availability in the dataset you select.
KEYWORD: SALARY
The following SESTAT variables contain information related to this keyword.
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H_JOB_SALARY_ANN_PUB
- Salary (Annualized for public use)
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KEYWORD: SCHOOLING
The following SESTAT variables contain information related to this keyword.
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F_JOB_MGR_TECH_EXPERTSE_PHYS_SCI
- Required Technical Expertise of Executive/Manager: Natural Sciences
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F_JOB_MGR_TECH_EXPERTSE_SOCIAL_SCI
- Required Technical Expertise of Executive/Manager: Social Sciences
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J_ED_BA_DEGREE_AWARD_YR_5_YR_GROUPING
- Year of First Bachelor Degree (5-year intervals)
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J_ED_BA_DEGREE_GPA
- Undergraduate GPA
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J_ED_BA_FINAN_SUPP_BORROWED_AMT_PUB
- Undergraduate Loans: Total funds borrowed (Recoded for public use)
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J_ED_BA_FINAN_SUPP_BORROWED_BAL_PUB
- Undergraduate Loans: Remaining balance (Recoded for public use)
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J_ED_BA_MAJOR_1ST_INTENDED_ED_CAT
- Education Code for First Intended Major (Best Code)
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J_ED_BA_MAJOR_1ST_INTENDED_ED_GRP_MAJOR
- Education Field Major Group
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J_ED_BA_MAJOR_1ST_INTENDED_ED_GRP_MINOR
- Education Field Minor Group
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J_ED_BA_MAJOR_1ST_INTENDED_UNDECIDED
- First Intended Major: Undecided
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J_ED_BA_MAJOR_ED_CAT_PUB
- Field of Major for First Bachelor Degree Code (Recoded for public use)
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J_ED_BA_MAJOR_ED_GROUP_MAJOR
- Field of Major for First Bachelor Degree (Major group)
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J_ED_BA_SCHOOL_REGION_US_NONUS
- Location of School Awarding First Bachelor Degree (USA/Non-USA code)
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K_ED_AA_DEGREE_IND
- 2-Year Associates Degree
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L_ED_HS_DEGREE_AWARD_YR_PUB
- Year Received High School Diploma (Recoded for public use)
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L_ED_HS_DEGREE_NONE
- No High School Diploma (Did not finish High School)
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L_ED_HS_SCHOOL_REGION_US_NONUS
- Place Attended High School (Recode)
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M_ED_MR_DEGREE_AWARD_YR_5_YR_GROUPING
- Year of Most Recent Degree (5-year intervals)
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M_ED_MR_DEGREE_TYPE
- Type of Degree, Most Recent Degree
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M_ED_MR_FINAN_SUPP_EARNINGS
- Financial Support, Most Recent Degree: Earnings from employment
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M_ED_MR_FINAN_SUPP_EMPR
- Financial Support, Most Recent Degree: Financial assistance from employer
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M_ED_MR_FINAN_SUPP_GIFTS
- Financial Support, Most Recent Degree: Gifts
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M_ED_MR_FINAN_SUPP_GRANTS
- Financial Support, Most Recent Degree: Grants
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M_ED_MR_FINAN_SUPP_LOANS
- Financial Support, Most Recent Degree: Loans
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M_ED_MR_FINAN_SUPP_LOANS_PARENT
- Financial Support, Most Recent Degree: Loans from parents, other relatives
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M_ED_MR_FINAN_SUPP_OTHR
- Financial Support, Most Recent Degree: Other
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M_ED_MR_FINAN_SUPP_WRK_STUDY
- Financial Support, Most Recent Degree: Assistantship/Work Study
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M_ED_MR_MAJOR_ED_CAT_PUB
- Field of Major Code for Most Recent Degree (Recoded for public use)
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M_ED_MR_MAJOR_ED_GRP_MAJOR
- Field of Major for Most Recent Degree (Major group)
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M_ED_MR_SCHOOL_REGION_US_NONUS
- Location of School Awarding Most Recent Degree (USA/Non-USA code)
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N_ED_FUTURE_ENROLL_LIKELIHOOD_IND
- Likelihood Of Taking Additional College Courses
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N_ED_SINCE_BA_FINAN_SUPP_BORROWED_AMT_PUB
- Graduate Loans: Total funds borrowed (Recoded for public use)
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N_ED_SINCE_BA_FINAN_SUPP_BORROWED_BAL_PUB
- Graduate Loans: Remaining Balance (Recoded for public use)
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_DEGREE_WRK_TOWARD_IND
- Type of Degree Working on Since After College
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_COURSE_OR_OTHR
- Took Courses Or Enrolled in Other Way After Completing Most Recent Degree
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_ED_CAT_PUB
- Education Code For Field of Study After College (Recoded for public use)
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_ED_GRP_MAJOR
- Education Group For Field of Study After College: Major group
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_IND
- College Courses After Completing Most Recent Degree
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_MAJOR_NONE
- No Primary Field of Study in Courses After College
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_OTHR_THAN_COURSE
- Enrolled In Other Than Courses After Completing Most Recent Degree
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_ACQ_SKILL
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Acquire Further Skills in Field
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_ADVANCEMT
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Increase Advancement Opportunities
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_BEGIN_CAREER
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Further Education Before Career
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_CHG_FLD
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Facilitate Academic/Occupational Field Change
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_EMPR_REQ
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Expected/Required by Employer
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_LICENSING
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Licensure/Certification
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_OTHR
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Other
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_PERSONL
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Personal Interest
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_PREP_GRAD_SCHL
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Prepare for Graduate School
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_FINAN_SUPP_EMP
- School Related Costs Paid by Employer
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_NO_ENROLL_REAS_FAMILY
- Reasons for Not Taking Courses: Family
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_NO_ENROLL_REAS_FINANCL
- Reasons for Not Taking Courses: Financial Reasons
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_NO_ENROLL_REAS_GOAL_COMPL
- Reasons for Not Taking Courses: Achieved Educational Goals
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_NO_ENROLL_REAS_MOVED
- Reasons for Not Taking Courses: Moved
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_NO_ENROLL_REAS_NEED_BRK
- Reasons for Not Taking Courses: Needed Break
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_NO_ENROLL_REAS_NO_FIELD
- Reasons for Not Taking Courses: No Longer Certain of Field
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_NO_ENROLL_REAS_NXT_TRM
- Reasons for Not Taking Courses: Waiting for Next School Term
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_NO_ENROLL_REAS_OTHR
- Reasons for Not Taking Courses: Other
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_NO_ENROLL_REAS_WORK
- Reasons for Not Taking Courses: Job
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N_ED_SINCE_PHD_DEGREE_ED_CAT_PUB
- Highest Degree Since Doctorate: Education Code, Primary Field of Study, Public Use
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N_ED_SINCE_PHD_DEGREE_ED_GRP_MAJOR
- Highest Degree Since Doctorate: Education Major Group for Primary Field of Study
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N_ED_SINCE_PHD_DEGREE_YR_AWARDED_PUB
- Highest Degree Since Doctorate: Year awarded (Recoded for public use)
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N_ED_SINCE_PHD_FINAN_SUPP_EMPR
- Highest Degree Since Doctorate: Course Costs Paid for by Employer
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O_ED_HD_DEGREE_AWARD_YR_5_YR_GROUPING
- Year of Highest Degree (5 year intervals)
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O_ED_HD_DEGREE_TYPE
- Type of Degree, Highest Degree
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O_ED_HD_FINAN_SUPP_EARNINGS
- Financial Support for Highest Degree: Earnings from employment
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O_ED_HD_FINAN_SUPP_EMPR
- Financial Support for Highest Degree: Financial assistance from employer
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O_ED_HD_FINAN_SUPP_GIFTS
- Financial Support for Highest Degree: Gifts
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O_ED_HD_FINAN_SUPP_GRANTS
- Financial Support for Highest Degree: Grants
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O_ED_HD_FINAN_SUPP_LOANS
- Financial Support for Highest Degree: Loans
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O_ED_HD_FINAN_SUPP_LOANS_PARENT
- Financial Support for Highest Degree: Loans from parents, other relatives
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O_ED_HD_FINAN_SUPP_OTHR
- Financial Support for Highest Degree: Other
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O_ED_HD_FINAN_SUPP_WRK_STUDY
- Financial Support for Highest Degree: Assistantship/Work Study
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O_ED_HD_MAJOR_ED_CAT_PUB
- Field of Major for Highest Degree (Recoded for public use)
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O_ED_HD_MAJOR_ED_GRP_MAJOR
- Major Field for Highest Degree (Major Group)
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O_ED_HD_SCHOOL_REGION_US_NONUS
- Location of School Awarding Highest Degree (USA/Non-USA code)
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KEYWORD: SECOND JOB
The following SESTAT variables contain information related to this keyword.
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C_JOB_2ND_JOB_CAT_PUB
- Job Code for Second Job (Recoded for public use)
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C_JOB_2ND_JOB_IND
- Second Job During Reference Week
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C_JOB_2ND_JOB_OCC_GRP_MAJOR
- Occupation Major Group for Second Job
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C_JOB_2ND_JOB_RELTD_TO_DEGREE
- Relationship of Second Job to Highest Degree
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KEYWORD: SEMINARS
The following SESTAT variables contain information related to this keyword.
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G_JOB_TRAINING_REAS_ACQ_SKILL
- Reason for Attending Work-Related Training: Acquire further skills/knowledge
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G_JOB_TRAINING_REAS_ADVANCEMT
- Reason for Attending Work-Related Training: Increase Advancement Opportunities
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G_JOB_TRAINING_REAS_CHG_OCCUPAT
- Reason for Attending Work-Related Training: Facilitate occupation change
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G_JOB_TRAINING_REAS_EMPLR_REQ
- Reason for Attending Work-Related Training: Required/expected by employer
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G_JOB_TRAINING_REAS_LICENSING
- Reason for Attending Work-Related Training: Licensure/certification
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G_JOB_TRAINING_REAS_NEW_POS
- Reason for Attending Work-Related Training: Learn skills for recently acquired position
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G_JOB_TRAINING_REAS_OTHR
- Reason for Attending Work-Related Training: Other
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G_JOB_TRAINING_REAS_PRIMRY
- Most Important Reason For Attending Training
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G_JOB_TRAINING_WRK_RELTD_GENL
- Area of Work-Related Training: General professional training
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G_JOB_TRAINING_WRK_RELTD_IND
- Attended Work-Related Training
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G_JOB_TRAINING_WRK_RELTD_MGT
- Area of Work-Related Training: Management training
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G_JOB_TRAINING_WRK_RELTD_OTHR
- Area of Work-Related Training: Other
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G_JOB_TRAINING_WRK_RELTD_TECHNCL
- Area of Work-Related Training: Technical training
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_DEGREE_WRK_TOWARD_IND
- Type of Degree Working on Since After College
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_ED_CAT_PUB
- Education Code For Field of Study After College (Recoded for public use)
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_ED_GRP_MAJOR
- Education Group For Field of Study After College: Major group
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_IND
- College Courses After Completing Most Recent Degree
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_MAJOR_NONE
- No Primary Field of Study in Courses After College
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_ACQ_SKILL
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Acquire Further Skills in Field
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_ADVANCEMT
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Increase Advancement Opportunities
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_BEGIN_CAREER
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Further Education Before Career
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_CHG_FLD
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Facilitate Academic/Occupational Field Change
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_EMPR_REQ
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Expected/Required by Employer
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_LICENSING
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Licensure/Certification
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_OTHR
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Other
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_PERSONL
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Personal Interest
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_ENROLL_REAS_PREP_GRAD_SCHL
- Reasons For Taking Courses: Prepare for Graduate School
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N_ED_SINCE_MR_FINAN_SUPP_EMP
- School Related Costs Paid by Employer
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KEYWORD: SEX
The following SESTAT variables contain information related to this keyword.
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U_DEM_GENDER
- Gender
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KEYWORD: SURVEY ADMINISTRATION
The following SESTAT variables contain information related to this keyword.
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Z_SCIENCE_AND_ENGINEERING_IND
- Science and Engineering Field Indicator
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Z_SURVEY_IDENTIFIER
- Survey Identifier
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Z_SURVEY_YEAR
- Survey Year
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Z_WEIGHTING_FACTOR
- SESTAT Weight
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KEYWORD: SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
The following SESTAT variables contain information related to this keyword.
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Z_SCIENCE_AND_ENGINEERING_IND
- Science and Engineering Field Indicator
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Z_SURVEY_IDENTIFIER
- Survey Identifier
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Z_SURVEY_YEAR
- Survey Year
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Z_WEIGHTING_FACTOR
- SESTAT Weight
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Updated: February 23, 1998