MESA - L-SLIS Documentation

How Many High Schools Did You Attend? (hsnm1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: LABQ
Obs: 10511
Unique: 11
Missing: 7
Mean: 1.3
Std. Dev.: 0.6
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 9.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
8074	1	1
1901	2	2
401	3	3
80	4	4
29	5	5
11	6	6
5	7	7
2	8	8
1	9	9+
5	.d	Don't Know
2	.r	Refused

Did You Ever Drop Out Of High School? (hsdr1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: LABB
Obs: 10511
Unique: 2
Missing: 0
Mean: 2.0
Std. Dev.: 0.2
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 2.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
284	1	Yes
10227	2	No

How Many Times In Total Did You Leave High School? (hsdr2_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: LABQ
Obs: 10511
Unique: 9
Missing: 10
Mean: 1.6
Std. Dev.: 1.0
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 6.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
178	1	1
62	2	2
18	3	3
9	4	4
4	5	5
3	6	6
7	.d	Don't Know
3	.r	Refused
10227	.s	Valid Skip

Graduated from HS? (hsco1_y1)

Type: float
Format: %14.0g
Label: hsco1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 4
Missing: 38
Mean: 1.0
Std. Dev.: 0.1
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 2.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
10419	1	1 Yes
54	2	2 No
37	.d	Don't know
1	.r	Refused

Month of High School Graduation (hsco2_y1)

Type: int
Format: %tmMonth_CCYY
Label: numeric
Obs: 10511
Unique: 117
Missing: 38
Mean: July 2005
Std. Dev.: 25.4
Min.:: June 1975
Max.: December 2006

Freq.	Numeric	Label
10419	June 1975 : December 2006	Non Missing
37	.d	Don't know
1	.r	Refused
54	.s	Valid Skip

In Which Year Did You Last Attend A High School? (hsat1_y1)

Type: int
Format: %14.0g
Label: hsat1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 22
Missing: 11
Mean: 1998.3
Std. Dev.: 8.4
Min.:: 1977.0
Max.: 2007.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
43	1977.0 : 2007.0	Non Missing
10	.d	Don't Know
1	.h	Home Schooled
10457	.s	Valid Skip

In What Province, Territory Or Country Did You Last Attend High School? (hslc1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %25.0g
Label: StatsCan_prov
Obs: 10511
Unique: 15
Missing: 87
Mean: 36.2
Std. Dev.: 12.2
Min.:: 10.0
Max.: 71.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
399	10	Newfoundland and Labrador
1	11	Prince Edward Island
393	12	Nova Scotia
205	13	New Brunswick
812	24	Quebec
6149	35	Ontario
279	46	Manitoba
175	47	Saskatchewan
792	48	Alberta
1206	59	British Columbia
1	70	Northwest Territories
12	71	United States
3	.d	Don't know
83	.o	Other
1	.r	Refused

How Big Was The Community In Which You Last Attended High School? (hslc2_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %29.0g
Label: hslc2_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 7
Missing: 1473
Mean: 3.6
Std. Dev.: 1.7
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 6.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
735	1	Rural Community Or Farm
2320	2	Town/Village Or 1,000 -10,000
1678	3	City Of 10,000-49,999
781	4	City Of 50,000-99,999
1812	5	City Of 100,000-500,000
1712	6	City Of >500,000
1473	.d	Don't Know

High School Language Of Instruction (hsla1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: LABR
Obs: 10511
Unique: 4
Missing: 2
Mean: 1.1
Std. Dev.: 0.3
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 3.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
9296	1	English
1165	2	French
48	3	Other
2	.d	Don't Know

In Your Last Year Of High School, What Was Your Overall Grade Average? (hsgr1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: hsgr1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 9
Missing: 322
Mean: 2.3
Std. Dev.: 0.8
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 7.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
1347	1	90%-100%
4982	2	80%-89%
3312	3	70%-79%
502	4	60%-69%
29	5	55%-59%
11	6	50%-54%
6	7	Under 50%
320	.d	Don't Know
2	.r	Refused

What Is The Highest Grade You Completed In Elementary Or High School Math? (hsm1_y1)

Type: float
Format: %40.0g
Label: hsm1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 10
Missing: 119
Mean: 6.7
Std. Dev.: 0.6
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 8.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
4	1	Grade 6
5	2	Grade 7/Secondary 1
22	3	Grade 8/Secondary 2
68	4	Grade 9/Secondary 3/Senior 1
270	5	Grade 10/Level I/Secondary 4/Senior 2
2687	6	Grade 11/Level II/Secondary 5/Senior 3
7266	7	Grade 12/Level III/Senior 4
70	8	Grade 13/OAC/Level IV/Advanced Placement
96	.d	Don't know
23	.o	Other

Specified other hsm1_y1. (hsm1o_y1)

Type: str71
Format: %71s
Label: (None)
Obs: 10511
Unique: 22
Missing: 0

Freq.	Value
1	5 units
1	AVANCE ÉGAL QUE LE MATHÉMATIQUE 536 DU QUÉBEC
1	BAC FRANÇAIS INTERNATIONALE
1	BAC. EN MATHÉMATIQUES, LE PLUS HAUT NIVEAU POUR LA SECONDAIRE(LIBAN)
1	BACCALAURÉAT FIN D ÉTUDES SECONDAIRE EN TECHNIQUE (GÉNIE MATHÉMATIQUES)
1	BEPC ( BREVET D ÉTUDES DU PREMIER CYCLE )
1	CEGEP ET SECONDAIRE (AUTRE PAYS)
1	LA TROISIÈME
1	LE PLUS HAUT NIVEAU
1	MATH 5
1	MATHÉMATIQUES AVANCÉE
1	NE S’APPLIQUE PAS
1	SECONDAIRE EN TUNISIE
1	TERMINAL BAC 2
1	calculus
1	colledge lv 3
1	gses
1	in quebec level 1
3	pre calculus
1	skills
1	university
10488	Valid Skip

Type of Highest Level Math Course (hsm2_y1)

Type: float
Format: %14.0g
Label: hsx2_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 7
Missing: 310
Mean: 2.1
Std. Dev.: 0.6
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 3.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
1260	1	Advanced
6945	2	Academic
1996	3	General
1	.	.
140	.d	Don't know
167	.o	Other
2	.r	Refused

Specififed Other Type of Math Course (hsm2o_y1)

Type: str44
Format: %44s
Label: (None)
Obs: 10511
Unique: 84
Missing: 0

Freq.	Value
1	112
1	15, 25
1	300
1	40f
1	436 ET 514
1	536
1	A Level
1	ALGÈBRE GÉOMÉTRIE ANALYSE
1	ALGÈBRE LINÉAIRE ET ÉQUATION DIFFÉRENTIELLE.
4	ALGÈBRE, GÉOMÉTRIE
1	ALGÈBRES, CALCUL
1	APPLIQUES SCIENTIFIQUE,[PHYSIQUE, CHIMIQUE]
4	AVANCÉE
2	Academic
3	Academic and Applied
1	Academic mixed with Enriched
4	Algebra
2	Algebra and Trigonometry
12	Applied
1	BAC SCIENCES NATURE
1	Basic
1	CALCUL AVANCÉE
1	CALCUL INTÉGRAL+ INGÉNIERIE
1	CALCUL MATRICIELLE COURS COMPLET DE MATH
1	CONCENTRATION DE MATH RIGOUREUSES
1	COURS ANALYTIQUE
1	COURS GENERAL
27	Calculus
1	Callculus and Geometry
1	Caluculs
1	College Workplace
1	College type
18	Consumer
1	DE BASE
1	DIFFÉRENTIELLE, CALCUL
6	Data Management
1	EXPONENTIEL RACINE ALGÈBRE LINÉAIRE
8	Essentials
1	French Baccalaureate
1	Functions
1	Functions and relations
4	General
3	Geometry
1	Geometry, Algebra, Trigonometry
1	Grade 8 math
2	IB
1	IB standard level
1	Integral Calculus
1	International Bachalerate Math
2	Level M
2	Linear Algebra
1	Linear Algebra and Pre Calculus
1	MAT. AVANCÉE
1	MATHÉMATIQUE APPLIQUE
1	MATHÉMATIQUES GÉNÉRALE ET APPLIQUE
1	MATHÉMATIQUES SECONDAIRE 5
1	Math 11 equivalent
2	Math 12
1	Math challenge
1	Normal
2	Open
1	Personal Finance
1	Pre -University
19	Pre Calculus
2	Regular
1	SEC 4--416, SEC 5-- 514 ET 436
1	STATISTIQUES, PROBABILITÉ
1	TOUT GENRE
1	TRIGONOMÉTRIE, ALGÈBRE
1	Technology
1	Tops
1	Trigonometry
30	University/College
13	Workplace
6	calculus
7	foundations
2	general
1	igcse
1	mdm4u1
1	normal
6	pre calculus
2	regular
1	upgrading
10261	Valid Skip

What Was Your Grade Average In That Math Course? (hsm3_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: LABE
Obs: 10511
Unique: 9
Missing: 621
Mean: 2.6
Std. Dev.: 1.2
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 7.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
1881	1	90% To 100%
3078	2	80% To 89%
2796	3	70% To 79%
1593	4	60% To 69%
282	5	55% To 59%
237	6	50% To 54%
23	7	Under 50%
618	.d	Don't Know
3	.r	Refused

What Is The Highest Grade You Completed In Elementary Or High School Main Langua (hsl1_y1)

Type: float
Format: %40.0g
Label: hsl1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 11
Missing: 95
Mean: 6.8
Std. Dev.: 0.5
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 8.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
10	1	Grade 6
8	2	Grade 7/Secondary 1
15	3	Grade 8/Secondary 2
63	4	Grade 9/Secondary 3/Senior 1
128	5	Grade 10/Level I/Secondary 4/Senior 2
1048	6	Grade 11/Level II/Secondary 5/Senior 3
9106	7	Grade 12/Level III/Senior 4
38	8	Grade 13/OAC/Level IV/Advanced Placement
68	.d	Don't know
26	.o	Other
1	.r	Refused

Specified other hsl1_y1. (hsl1o_y1)

Type: str106
Format: %106s
Label: (None)
Obs: 10511
Unique: 26
Missing: 0

Freq.	Value
1	3 units
1	ANGLAIS SECONDAIRE CINQ
1	AUCUN
1	Advanced Placement(uni credit)
1	BAC 2 TERMINAL
1	BAC EN SECONDAIRE(LE PLUS HAUT NIVEAU)
1	BEPC
1	CEGEP 2-IIÈME ANNÉE
1	COLLÉGIALE
1	COURS DE FRANÇAIS
1	College
1	DERNIÈRE NIVEAU DE SECONDAIRE
1	FRANÇAIS 5
1	FRANÇAIS RÉGULIER
1	Grade 1
1	J'AI DÉVELOPPÉ DES HABILITE PLUS COMPLETE EN ANGLAIS AU SECONDAIRE..APPRIS LA. BASE NÉCESSAIRE EN FRANÇAIS
1	JE SAIS QUE C'ÉTAIT COURS OBLIGATOIRE (FRANÇAIS) SEULEMENT.
1	LITTÉRATURE, LE PLUS HAUT NIVEAU POUR LA SECONDAIRE
2	Level 4
1	NE S'APPLIQUE PAS
1	None
1	PRIMAIRE, ANGLAIS INTENSIF, 6 MOIS ANGLAIS, 6 MOIS FRANÇAIS. ENRICHI DE SEC 1 A 3
1	Still taking English
1	TROISIÈME
1	ÉGAL A SECONDAIRE 5
10485	Valid Skip

Type of Highest Level Language Course (hsl2_y1)

Type: float
Format: %14.0g
Label: hsx2_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 6
Missing: 438
Mean: 2.2
Std. Dev.: 0.5
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 3.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
396	1	Advanced
7556	2	Academic
2121	3	General
1	.	.
166	.d	Don't know
271	.o	Other

Specified Other Type of Highest Level Language Course (hsl2o_y1)

Type: str84
Format: %84s
Label: (None)
Obs: 10511
Unique: 85
Missing: 0

Freq.	Value
1	300
2	ANGLAIS
1	ANGLAIS CONCENTRATION
1	ANGLAIS DE BASE
1	AP
1	AVANCÉE
5	AVANÉE
6	Academic
1	Academy
4	Advanced Placement
1	Alternate
2	Applied
1	Applied and Academic
1	BASE ET ORAL
1	BIEN ÉCRIRE AVEC STYLISTIQUES
1	Basic
1	COMMUNICATION ÉCRITE ET ORALE
1	CONVERSATION AVEC DE LA GRAMMAIRE
1	CONVERSATION ÉCRITURE GRAMMATIQUE
1	COURS D ANGLAIS ÉQUIVALENT A CE QU' ON ÉTUDIE ICI ( INTERMÉDIAIRE)
1	COURS D EXAMEN DISSERTATION
1	COURS DE FRANÇAIS ET CULTURE, LANGE, VERSIFICATION, POÉSIE
1	COURS DE FRANÇAIS GENERAL
1	Cantonese
1	Chinese
1	Chinese language course
3	Comprehensive
1	DE GRAMMAIRE LITTÉRATURE
1	DRAMA, COMPOSITION, DICTATION, READING COMPREHENSION, HISTORY OF PERSIAN LITERATURE.
1	ENGLISH ADVANCED(LITTÉRATURE)
1	ENGLISH COMPOSITION
2	ENRICHI
9	ESL
10	English
1	English & Literature12
1	English 12
1	English 4u1
1	English level 4
1	English/Chinese
1	English/Spanish
38	English12
1	Enhanced
2	Extended
1	FRANÇAIS
1	FRANÇAIS 4151, FRANÇAIS SECONDAIRE 4 ET 5 DANS LA MÊME ANNÉE
1	FRANÇAIS ET LITTÉRAIRE
1	FRANÇAIS SECONDAIRE 5
1	FRANÇAIS, ARABE, ANGLAIS.
1	Foundations
1	French
1	GENERAL ARABIC
1	GRAMMAIRE, ORTHOGRAPHE, VOCABULAIRE
7	General
3	Honours
2	IB
1	LANGUE ET LITTÉRATURE
1	LANGUE FRANÇAISE PARLÉE ET ÉCRITE
1	LES DEUX AVANCÉ ET RÉGULIER
1	LITTÉRATURE FRANÇAISE
2	LITTÉRATURE.
1	Level 4
9	Literature
6	Litereature
1	Mixed
1	NE S'APPLIQUE PAS
1	Normal
1	OBLIGATOIRE
1	OBLIGATOIRE GÉNÉRALE
1	ON A COUVERT LE SPECTRE POSSIBLE DE L'ÉCRITURE ET L'ANGLAIS
2	Open
1	PROGRAMME INTERNATIONAL
84	Regular
1	Russian
1	RÉDACTION, GRAMMAIRE, LECTURE SUIVI, COMPRÉHENSION DE TEXTE
3	RÉGULIER
2	Standard
1	TRONC COMMUN
1	Techical
1	Thai
5	University and College prep.
1	University bound
2	Workplace
1	igcse
1	upgrading
10240	Valid Skip

What Was Your Grade Average In That Language Course? (hsl3_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: LABE
Obs: 10511
Unique: 9
Missing: 420
Mean: 2.4
Std. Dev.: 0.9
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 7.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
1472	1	90% To 100%
4427	2	80% To 89%
3209	3	70% To 79%
850	4	60% To 69%
81	5	55% To 59%
45	6	50% To 54%
7	7	Under 50%
416	.d	Don't Know
4	.r	Refused

Hours Worked Each Week For Pay In The Last Year Of High School. (hsem1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %28.0g
Label: hsem1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 7
Missing: 215
Mean: 3.3
Std. Dev.: 1.5
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 5.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
1275	1	(1) 1 To Less Than 10 Hours
2805	2	(2) 10 To Less Than 20 Hours
1630	3	(3) 20 To Less Than 30 Hours
520	4	(4) 30 Hours Or More
4066	5	(5) Zero, Did Not Work
212	.d	(.d) Don't Know
3	.r	(.r) Refused

Hours Worked Each Week Without Pay In The Last Year Of High School. (hsem2_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %33.0g
Label: hsem2_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 8
Missing: 163
Mean: 5.0
Std. Dev.: 1.5
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 6.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
918	1	(1) 1 To Less Than 10 Hrs
355	2	(2) 10 To Less Than 20 Hrs
124	3	(3) 20 To Less Than 30 Hrs
93	4	(4) 30 Hrs Or More
3953	5	(5) Zero, Did Not Work
4905	6	(6) Did Not Have Business Or Farm
161	.d	(.d) Don't Know
2	.r	(.r) Refused

Hours Each Week Participating In Clubs, Teams And Volunteer Work. (hstm1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %32.0g
Label: hstm1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 7
Missing: 264
Mean: 2.6
Std. Dev.: 1.5
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 5.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
3450	1	1 To Less Than 5 Hours
2303	2	5 To Less Than 10 Hours
1279	3	10 To Less Than 15 Hours
1311	4	15 Hours Or More
1904	5	Zero, Did Not Participate In Any
263	.d	Don't Know
1	.r	Refused

Hours Each Week On Homework Outside Of Class? (hstu1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %30.0g
Label: hstu1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 7
Missing: 274
Mean: 2.4
Std. Dev.: 1.3
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 5.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
2689	1	Less Than 5 Hours
3366	2	5 To Less Than 10 Hours
2208	3	10 To Less Than 15 Hours
916	4	15 Hours To Less Than 20 Hours
1058	5	20 Hours Or More
270	.d	Don't Know
4	.r	Refused

Are You A Landed Immigrant? (cit2_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: LABB
Obs: 10511
Unique: 3
Missing: 0
Mean: 1.0
Std. Dev.: 0.1
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 2.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
431	1	Yes
10	2	No
10070	.s	Valid Skip

In What Country Were You Born? (ori1_y1)

Type: long
Format: %20.0g
Label: ori1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 143
Missing: 12
Mean: 36.7
Std. Dev.: 32.0
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 148.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
44	1	Afghanistan
5	2	Africa
13	3	Albania
3	4	Algeria
4	5	Argentina
3	6	Armenia
4	7	Australia
2	8	Azerbaijan
1	9	Bahrain
53	10	Bangladesh
2	11	Barbados
6	12	Belarus
3	13	Belize
12	14	Bosnia
1	15	Botswana
4	16	Brazil
16	17	Bulgaria
2	19	Burundi
2	20	Cambodia
1	21	Cameroun
7648	22	Canada
1	23	Central America
3	24	Chile
354	25	China
21	26	Colombia
16	27	Congo
2	28	Costa Rica
12	29	Croatia
3	30	Cuba
4	31	Czech Republic
2	32	Djibouti
3	33	Dominican Republic
1	34	Dominicana
10	36	Dubai
1	37	East Africa
5	38	Ecuador
17	39	Egypt
29	40	El Salvador
1	41	Eritrea
7	42	Ethiopia
1	43	Fiji
13	44	France
1	45	Gambia
26	46	Germany
9	47	Ghana
3	48	Greece
1	49	Grenada
8	50	Guatemala
12	51	Guyana
6	52	Haiti
4	53	Honduras
227	54	Hong Kong
1	55	Hungary
169	56	India
7	57	Indonesia
120	58	Iran
27	59	Iraq
10	60	Israel
13	61	Italy
1	62	Jakarta
49	63	Jamaica
12	64	Jordan
1	65	Kanadahar
5	66	Kazakhstan
11	67	Kenya
2	68	Kosovo
2	69	Kyrgyzstan
22	70	Kuwait
3	71	Laos
4	72	Latvia
31	73	Lebanon
3	75	Liberia
4	76	Libya
6	77	Lithuania
2	78	Macau
4	79	Macedonia
7	80	Malaysia
6	81	Morocco
4	82	Mauritius
15	83	Mexico
2	84	Middle East
2	85	Moldavia
1	86	Mongolia
4	87	Myanmar
7	88	Nepal
15	89	Netherlands
4	90	New Zealand
5	91	Nicaragua
8	92	Nigeria
1	93	Norway
2	94	Oman
194	95	Pakistan
1	96	Papua New Guinea
3	97	Paraguay
9	99	Peru
123	100	Philippines
42	101	Poland
4	102	Portugal
5	103	Qatar
25	105	Romania
65	106	Russia
3	107	Rwanda
53	108	Saudi Arabia
2	109	Senegal
15	110	Serbia
4	112	Sierra Leone
3	113	Singapore
4	114	Slovakia
23	115	Somalia
12	116	South Africa
1	117	South America
158	118	South Korea
1	119	Spain
134	120	Sri Lanka
1	121	St. Lucia
3	122	St. Vincent
12	123	Sudan
2	124	Sweden
8	125	Switzerland
15	126	Syria
58	127	Taiwan
4	128	Tanzania
8	129	Thailand
2	130	Tibet
1	131	Togo
18	133	Trinidad and Tobago
3	134	Tunisia
9	135	Turkey
74	136	USA
4	137	Uganda
52	138	Ukraine
27	139	United Arab Emirates
49	140	United Kingdom
2	141	Uruguay
1	142	Uzbekistan
1	143	Venezuela
28	144	Vietnam
1	145	West Africa
5	146	Yugoslavia
1	147	Zambia
2	148	Zimbabwe
7	.d	.d
5	.r	.r

In What Year Did You Come To Canada To Live Permanently? (ori2_y1)

Type: int
Format: %ty
Label: LABC
Obs: 10511
Unique: 32
Missing: 83
Mean: 1997
Std. Dev.: 4.7
Min.:: 1969
Max.: 2006

Freq.	Numeric	Label
2769	1969 : 2006	Non Missing
1	.	.
56	.d	Don't know
26	.r	Refused
7659	.s	Valid Skip

Region of Birth (Derived Variable) (ori3_y1)

Type: long
Format: %31.0g
Label: ori3_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 23
Missing: 12
Mean: 25.5
Std. Dev.: 5.5
Min.:: 10.0
Max.: 52.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
5	10	Africa
65	11	Eastern Africa
17	12	Middle Africa
45	13	Northern Africa
13	14	Southern Africa
29	15	Western Africa
52	21	Central America
87	22	Latin America and the Carribean
7737	23	North America
65	24	South America
8	31	Central Asia
802	32	Eastern Asia
186	33	South-East Asia
724	34	Southern Asia
231	35	Western Asia
217	41	Eastern Europe
62	42	Northern Europe
82	43	Southern Europe
62	44	Western Europe
8	51	Australia and New Zealand
2	52	Melanesia
7	.d	Don't Know
5	.r	Refused

Could You Describe Your Cultural Or Racial Background? (eth1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %21.0g
Label: eth1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 13
Missing: 985
Mean: 2.7
Std. Dev.: 2.7
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 10.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
6138	1	White
311	2	Aboriginal
370	3	Black
148	4	Latin American
941	5	Chinese
187	6	Korean
390	7	Southeast Asian
722	8	South Asian
180	9	Arab
139	10	Central Or West Asian
42	.d	Don't Know
925	.o	Other
18	.r	Refused

Other Ethnic Background (See Eth1_Y1) (eth1o_y1)

Type: str61
Format: %61s
Label: (None)
Obs: 10511
Unique: 328
Missing: 0

Freq.	Value
925	Non Missing
9586	Valid Skip

What Language Do You Speak When You Are At Home With Your Parents? (lang1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: lang1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 27
Missing: 735
Mean: 3.7
Std. Dev.: 6.0
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 26.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
6712	1	English
1002	2	French
133	3	Arabic
495	4	Cantonese
17	5	Cree
2	6	Danish
1	7	Finnish
28	8	German
5	9	Greek
53	10	Hindi
7	11	Italian
4	12	Japanese
162	13	Korean
259	14	Mandarin
68	15	Polish
15	16	Portuguese
100	17	Punjabi
142	18	Spanish
88	19	Vietnamese
155	21	Urdu
49	22	Tagalog
126	23	Tamil
12	24	Twi
97	25	Farsi
44	26	Bengoli
731	.o	Other
4	.r	Refused

Other Language Spoken At Home (See Lang1_Y1) (lang1o_y1)

Type: str40
Format: %40s
Label: (None)
Obs: 10511
Unique: 180
Missing: 0

Freq.	Value
731	Non Missing
9780	Valid Skip

How Many Brothers And Sisters Do You Have That Are Older Or The Same Age As You? (sib1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: LABX
Obs: 10511
Unique: 15
Missing: 10
Mean: 1.0
Std. Dev.: 1.2
Min.:: 0.0
Max.: 12.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
4350	0	None
3497	1	1
1631	2	2
632	3	3
217	4	4
83	5	5
40	6	6
23	7	7
10	8	8
8	9	9
4	10	10
5	11	11
1	12	12
6	.d	Don't Know
4	.r	Refused

Have Any Of These Brothers Or Sisters Attended University Or Community College? (sib2_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: LABD
Obs: 10511
Unique: 4
Missing: 41
Mean: 1.2
Std. Dev.: 0.4
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 2.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
4951	1	Yes
1159	2	No
41	.d	Don't Know
4360	.s	Valid Skip

How Many Borthers Or Sisters Do You Have That Are Younger Than You? (sib3_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: LABX
Obs: 10511
Unique: 13
Missing: 5
Mean: 1.0
Std. Dev.: 1.1
Min.:: 0.0
Max.: 9.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
4361	0	None
3647	1	1
1579	2	2
553	3	3
212	4	4
78	5	5
37	6	6
22	7	7
9	8	8
4	9	9
4	.d	Don't Know
1	.r	Refused
4	.s	Valid Skip

Who Were The Parents/Guardians That You Lived With Most During High School? (par1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %42.0g
Label: par1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 7
Missing: 125
Mean: 2.0
Std. Dev.: 1.4
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 6.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
7000	1	Mother And Father
323	2	Mother And Stepfather
51	3	Father And Stepmother
2591	4	Mother Only
342	5	Father Only
79	6	Lived Without Parents Or At An Institution
125	.o	Other Guardians

Other Guardians (See Par1_Y1) (par1o_y1)

Type: str63
Format: %63s
Label: (None)
Obs: 10511
Unique: 52
Missing: 0

Freq.	Value
125	Non Missing
10386	Valid Skip

How Frequently Did You Have Contact With Your Other Parent? (par2_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %48.0g
Label: par2_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 8
Missing: 79
Mean: 2.9
Std. Dev.: 1.6
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 5.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
866	1	More Than Once A Week
761	2	Less Than Once A Week But More Than Once A Month
445	3	Less Than Once A Month But More Than Once A Year
303	4	Once A Year Or Less
853	5	Not At All ( Deceased Eg)
65	.d	Don't Know
14	.r	Refused
7204	.s	Valid Skip

What Was The Highest Level Of Education Completed By Female Guardian? (paed1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %55.0g
Label: paed1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 16
Missing: 724
Mean: 5.8
Std. Dev.: 2.3
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 12.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
78	1	Less Than Grade 6
195	2	Completed At Least Grade 6
588	3	Completed At Least Grade 9
3229	4	High School Diploma (Or Equivalent)
744	5	Some College Or University
108	6	Private Business School
2126	7	Community College Including Nursing & Teacher's College
721	8	University Undergraduate Certificate Or Diploma
1056	9	University Bachelors Degree
45	10	First Professional Degree
292	11	Master's Degree
59	12	Doctorate
646	.d	Don't Know
71	.o	Other
7	.r	Refused
546	.s	Valid Skip

Other Highest Level Of Education Of Female Guardian. (See Paed1_Y1) (paed1o_y1)

Type: str30
Format: %30s
Label: (None)
Obs: 10511
Unique: 16
Missing: 0

Freq.	Value
1	Bible College
1	Business Information Tech.
1	Civil Engineering Degree
2	Currently in school
1	Mature University
1	Refugees
1	Still enrolled in University
1	Teachers Guardian
1	University back home
2	University in China
1	University in Lebanon
1	University in Poland
2	University in Russia
1	University in Taiwan
54	University not sure what level
10440	Valid Skip

What Was The Highest Level Of Education Completed By Male Guardian? (paed2_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %55.0g
Label: paed2_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 17
Missing: 610
Mean: 6.1
Std. Dev.: 2.6
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 15.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
55	1	Less Than Grade 6
161	2	Completed At Least Grade 6
598	3	Completed At Least Grade 9
2140	4	High School Diploma (Or Equivalent)
452	5	Some College Or University
108	6	Private Business School
1476	7	Community College Including Nursing & Teacher's College
620	8	University Undergraduate Certificate Or Diploma
900	9	University Bachelors Degree
55	10	First Professional Degree
400	11	Master's Degree
139	12	Doctorate
2	15	Not Applicable
531	.d	Don't Know
73	.o	Other
6	.r	Refused
2795	.s	Valid Skip

Other Highest Level Of Education Of Male Guardian. (See Paed2_Y1) (paed2o_y1)

Type: str30
Format: %30s
Label: (None)
Obs: 10511
Unique: 16
Missing: 0

Freq.	Value
3	Accounting
1	Army
3	Certified Accountant
1	Electrician degree in Pakistan
1	Firefighter/Army reserves
1	Forestry
1	LICENCE FRANÇAISE
1	Left for Navy
1	Minister
1	Refugees
1	Undefined
2	University Accounting
1	University in China
1	University in Ukraine
54	University not sure what level
10438	Valid Skip

Do You Currently Live... [PSE/Post-PSE Living Arrangement] (dwel1_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %51.0g
Label: dwel1_y1
Obs: 10511
Unique: 6
Missing: 3
Mean: 1.9
Std. Dev.: 1.0
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 5.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
4496	1	At Home With Your Parent(s) Or Legal Guardians
3252	2	In A University Or College Residence
1880	3	Off-Campus, Away From Your Parent(s), With Roomates
692	4	Off-Campus, Away From Parents, On Your Own
188	5	With Spouse, Or Long-Term Partner
3	.r	Refused

PSE Living Arrangement Y2 (dwel1_y2)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: dwel1_y1
Obs: 7374
Unique: 7
Missing: 4
Mean: 2.2
Std. Dev.: 1.2
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 5.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
3050	1	At Home With Your Parent(s) Or Legal Guardians
962	2	In A University Or College Residence
2498	3	Off-Campus, Away From Your Parent(s), With Roomates
615	4	Off-Campus, Away From Parents, On Your Own
245	5	With Spouse, Or Long-Term Partner
1	.	.
3	.r	Refused
3137	.s	Valid Skip

Marital Status (mar1_y2)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: mar1_y2
Obs: 7374
Unique: 6
Missing: 70
Mean: 1.1
Std. Dev.: 0.4
Min.:: 1.0
Max.: 4.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
6973	1	Single
137	2	Married
177	3	Common Law
17	4	Divorced
2	.d	Don't know
68	.o	Other
3137	.s	Valid Skip

Survey Language (Year 1) (x_language_y1)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: ad_language
Obs: 10511
Unique: 2
Missing: 0
Mean: 0.1
Std. Dev.: 0.3
Min.:: 0.0
Max.: 1.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
9455	0	English
1056	1	French

Control Group Status (x_nonrec)

Type: byte
Format: %14.0g
Label: x_nonrec
Obs: 10511
Unique: 2
Missing: 0
Mean: 0.9
Std. Dev.: 0.3
Min.:: 0.0
Max.: 1.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
1435	0	Recipient
9076	1	Non-Recipient

Adult Learner Status (Manitoba Only) (x_adult_learner)

Type: float
Format: %9.0g
Label: x_adult_learner
Obs: 10511
Unique: 2
Missing: 0
Mean: 0.0
Std. Dev.: 0.0
Min.:: 0.0
Max.: 1.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
10498	0	No
13	1	Yes

Y2 Survey (x_year2)

Type: byte
Format: %13.0g
Label: y2
Obs: 10511
Unique: 2
Missing: 0
Mean: 0.7
Std. Dev.: 0.5
Min.:: 0.0
Max.: 1.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
3137	0	Year 1 Only
7374	1	Years 1 and 2

Survey Language (Year 2) (x_language_y2)

Type: byte
Format: %8.0g
Label: ad_language
Obs: 7374
Unique: 2
Missing: 0
Mean: 0.1
Std. Dev.: 0.3
Min.:: 0.0
Max.: 1.0

Freq.	Numeric	Label
6724	0	English
650	1	French
3137	.s	Valid Skip

Non Response Weights Y1 (wt_y1)

Type: double
Format: %10.0g
Label: (None)
Obs: 10511
Unique: 91
Missing: 19
Mean: 2.6
Std. Dev.: 1.0
Min.:: 1.4
Max.: 7.5

Freq.	Numeric	Label
10492	1.4 : 7.5	Non Missing
19	.	.

Non Response Weights Y2 (wt_y2)

Type: float
Format: %9.0g
Label: (None)
Obs: 7374
Unique: 2680
Missing: 12
Mean: 3.7
Std. Dev.: 1.6
Min.:: 1.7
Max.: 15.5

Freq.	Numeric	Label
7362	1.7 : 15.5	Non Missing
3149	.	.

L-SLIS Modules

Secondary School Experience

L-SLIS Module B

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How Many High Schools Did You Attend? (hsnm1_y1)

Did You Ever Drop Out Of High School? (hsdr1_y1)

How Many Times In Total Did You Leave High School? (hsdr2_y1)

Graduated from HS? (hsco1_y1)

Month of High School Graduation (hsco2_y1)

In Which Year Did You Last Attend A High School? (hsat1_y1)

In What Province, Territory Or Country Did You Last Attend High School? (hslc1_y1)

How Big Was The Community In Which You Last Attended High School? (hslc2_y1)

High School Language Of Instruction (hsla1_y1)

In Your Last Year Of High School, What Was Your Overall Grade Average? (hsgr1_y1)

What Is The Highest Grade You Completed In Elementary Or High School Math? (hsm1_y1)

Specified other hsm1_y1. (hsm1o_y1)

Type of Highest Level Math Course (hsm2_y1)

Specififed Other Type of Math Course (hsm2o_y1)

What Was Your Grade Average In That Math Course? (hsm3_y1)

What Is The Highest Grade You Completed In Elementary Or High School Main Langua (hsl1_y1)

Specified other hsl1_y1. (hsl1o_y1)

Type of Highest Level Language Course (hsl2_y1)

Specified Other Type of Highest Level Language Course (hsl2o_y1)

What Was Your Grade Average In That Language Course? (hsl3_y1)

Hours Worked Each Week For Pay In The Last Year Of High School. (hsem1_y1)

Hours Worked Each Week Without Pay In The Last Year Of High School. (hsem2_y1)

Hours Each Week Participating In Clubs, Teams And Volunteer Work. (hstm1_y1)

Hours Each Week On Homework Outside Of Class? (hstu1_y1)

Are You A Landed Immigrant? (cit2_y1)

In What Country Were You Born? (ori1_y1)

In What Year Did You Come To Canada To Live Permanently? (ori2_y1)

Region of Birth (Derived Variable) (ori3_y1)

Could You Describe Your Cultural Or Racial Background? (eth1_y1)

Other Ethnic Background (See Eth1_Y1) (eth1o_y1)

What Language Do You Speak When You Are At Home With Your Parents? (lang1_y1)

Other Language Spoken At Home (See Lang1_Y1) (lang1o_y1)

How Many Brothers And Sisters Do You Have That Are Older Or The Same Age As You? (sib1_y1)

Have Any Of These Brothers Or Sisters Attended University Or Community College? (sib2_y1)

How Many Borthers Or Sisters Do You Have That Are Younger Than You? (sib3_y1)

Who Were The Parents/Guardians That You Lived With Most During High School? (par1_y1)

Other Guardians (See Par1_Y1) (par1o_y1)

How Frequently Did You Have Contact With Your Other Parent? (par2_y1)

What Was The Highest Level Of Education Completed By Female Guardian? (paed1_y1)

Other Highest Level Of Education Of Female Guardian. (See Paed1_Y1) (paed1o_y1)

What Was The Highest Level Of Education Completed By Male Guardian? (paed2_y1)

Other Highest Level Of Education Of Male Guardian. (See Paed2_Y1) (paed2o_y1)

Do You Currently Live... [PSE/Post-PSE Living Arrangement] (dwel1_y1)

PSE Living Arrangement Y2 (dwel1_y2)

Marital Status (mar1_y2)

Survey Language (Year 1) (x_language_y1)

Control Group Status (x_nonrec)

Adult Learner Status (Manitoba Only) (x_adult_learner)

Y2 Survey (x_year2)

Survey Language (Year 2) (x_language_y2)

Non Response Weights Y1 (wt_y1)

Non Response Weights Y2 (wt_y2)