Star ng Cohort 4: 9th Grade (SC4) SUF Version 1.0.0Data Manual [Supplement]: Codebook (en)
Copyrighted MaterialUniversity of Bamberg, Na onal Educa onal Panel Study (NEPS), 96045 Bambergh ps://www.neps-data.dePrincipal Inves gator: Prof. Dr. Hans-Gnther RobachVice Managing Director: Prof. Dr. Sabine WeinertExecu ve Director of Research: Dr. Ju a von MauriceExecu ve Director of Administra on: Dipl. sc. pol. Univ. Dipl.-Betriebswirt (FH) Gerd BolzBamberg, 2012
Contents
1 Preliminary Remarks and Reading Aid 4
2 File: spGap 6
3 File: spSchool 15
4 File: xCourseClass 31
5 File: xCourseGerman 58
6 File: xCourseMath 61
7 File: xEducator 64
8 File: xInstitution 155
9 File: xParent 266
10 File: xTarget 488
11 File: ParentMethods 865
12 File: xTargetRegioInfas 879
13 File: xInstitutionRegioInfas 929
14 File: CohortProfile 979
15 File: xTargetCompetencies 991
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1 Preliminary Remarks and Reading Aid
In this codebook all 14 data files of the on-site SUF with a total of 2191 variables are
documented. Each chapter starts with an overwiew of all variables in a filein the order
of their appearance in the file. The variable names are linked to the information on the
respective variable.
This informationif availableis presented:
variable name (bold)
variable label in the data file
reference to the questionnaire (see Data Manual, table 6)
question number after a colon
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1 Preliminary Remarks and Reading Aid
question (bold), partly with different wording alternatives with the corresponding con-
ditions and clickable question numbers
closer definition of the question for this variable (bold) after a delimiter
interview instructions
table with frequencies
column 1: value
column 2: value label
column 3: absolute frequencies
The length of the table has been technically limited; where required the number of removed
lines is reported.
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2 File: spGap
ID_p ID parent
wave Wave
spell Spell number
ps29101 Type of gap episode
ps29102_O Other activity
ps2911m Starting date of gap
ps2911y Starting date of gap
ps2912m Ending date of gap
ps2912y Ending date of gap
ps2912c Gap ongoing
ps2911m_g1 Check module: starting date (month), corrected
ps2911y_g1 Check module: starting date (year), corrected
ps2912m_g1 Checkmodule: ending date (month), corrected
ps2912y_g1 Checkmodule: ending date (year), corrected
ps2912c_g1 Check module: school episode is ongoing, corrected
ID_p ID parent
1002312 1
1002313 1
1002314 1
1002315 1
1002316 1
1002317 1
1002318 1
1002319 1
1002320 1
1002321 1
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2 File: spGap
. .
1007774 2
1007775 1
1007776 1
1007777 3
1007778 1
1007779 1
1007780 3
1007781 1
1007782 1
1007783 1
wave Wave
1 2011 345
spell Spell number
1 283
2 45
3 11
4 3
5 2
6 1
ps29101 Type of gap episode
1 had a job or a side job 0
2 attended a school within the general education system 0
3 did a vocational preparation 0
4 did a formal vocational training program or a further education course 0
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2 File: spGap
5 did military service, community service, or a voluntary year spent
performing community or ecological work, or European voluntary year
0
6 took care of your household ([sum(29110)>=1] or of the children) 0
7 was on parental leave (maternity leave, parental
leave or "Babyjahr" models)
0
8 was unemployed 0
9 was ill/temporarily unable to work 23
10 was retired (also disability pension) 0
11 was on holiday/vacation 193
12 did something else 129
ps29102_O Other activity
. (das Prfmodul lie pltzlich keine Eingabe einer neuen Schulphase
zu, deshalb gab ich diese ber "etwas anderes gemacht ein")
1
. 1 Jahr nach dem Kindergarten noch den Schulkindergarten,
wegen unzureichenden deutsch Kenntnissen.
1
. Ab 9/2000 bis 9/2001 Schulkindergarten 1
. Arbeit als Klempner 1
. Asylantrag gestellt, nach Genehmigung wieder in die Schule 1
. Ausladsaufenthalt (XLAND) wg Eltern (beruflich) 1
. Besuch des Kindergartens 1
. Besuch des Kolpingwerks, berufsschulfrdernde Manahme 1
. Den Kindergarten besucht 1
. .
. war im Kindergarten 1
. war noch im Kindergarten 1
. war zu Hause 2
. war zu Hause / Kindergarten in der XLAND 1
. war zu Hause wegen Rckstellung 1
. wurde zurckgesetzt 1
. zu Hause 1
. zu Hause und sucht einen Studienplatz 1
. zu hause 1
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2 File: spGap
. bersiedlung nach Deutschland 1
. 216
ps2911m Starting date of gap
1 January 15
2 February 14
3 March 7
4 April 9
5 May 13
6 June 60
7 July 111
8 August 57
9 September 25
10 October 3
11 November 6
12 December 4
21 Beginning of the year/winter 0
24 Spring/Easter 2
27 Mid-Year/Summer 12
30 Fall 2
32 End of year 0
-98 Dont know 5
ps2911y Starting date of gap
1993 1
1994 4
1995 4
1996 7
1997 14
1998 10
1999 11
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2 File: spGap
2000 10
2001 29
2002 17
2003 16
2004 16
2005 38
2006 93
2007 19
2008 23
2009 16
2010 8
2011 8
-98 Dont know 1
ps2912m Ending date of gap
1 January 8
2 February 6
3 March 9
4 April 6
5 May 3
6 June 6
7 July 26
8 August 112
9 September 146
10 October 4
11 November 2
12 December 3
21 Beginning of the year/winter 0
24 Spring/Easter 0
27 Mid-Year/Summer 8
30 Fall 2
32 End of year 0
-98 Dont know 4
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2 File: spGap
ps2912y Ending date of gap
1998 1
1999 1
2000 4
2001 32
2002 53
2003 30
2004 14
2005 36
2006 94
2007 18
2008 23
2009 16
2010 9
2011 13
-98 Dont know 1
ps2912c Gap ongoing
1 yes 12
2 no 15
. 318
ps2911m_g1 Check module: starting date (month), corrected
1 15
2 12
3 7
4 11
5 12
6 61
7 125
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2 File: spGap
8 57
9 23
10 5
11 6
12 4
-20 Episode revoked in check module 7
ps2911y_g1 Check module: starting date (year), corrected
1993 1
1994 4
1995 4
1996 7
1997 14
1998 9
1999 11
2000 9
2001 29
2002 17
2003 14
2004 14
2005 39
2006 93
2007 18
2008 23
2009 16
2010 8
2011 8
-20 Episode revoked in check module 7
ps2912m_g1 Checkmodule: ending date (month), corrected
1 9
12
2 File: spGap
2 6
3 8
4 6
5 2
6 8
7 35
8 111
9 142
10 6
11 2
12 3
-20 Episode revoked in check module 7
ps2912y_g1 Checkmodule: ending date (year), corrected
1998 1
1999 1
2000 4
2001 31
2002 50
2003 29
2004 14
2005 34
2006 94
2007 19
2008 22
2009 15
2010 10
2011 14
-20 Episode revoked in check module 7
ps2912c_g1 Check module: school episode is ongoing, corrected
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2 File: spGap
1 yes 12
2 no 326
-20 Episode revoked in check module 7
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3 File: spSchool
ID_p ID parent
spell Spell number
wave Wave
p723020 School attendance in Germany
p723030_g1 Place of school (RS West/East)
p723060_R Land of the school
p723080 School type
p723090_O School type (open)
p723100 Comprehensive school branch/SmB
p72301m School episode start month
p72301y School episode start year
p72302m School episode end month
p72302y School episode end year
p723110 Continuation of school episode
p72301m_g1 Start (month, corrected)
p72301y_g1 Start (year, corrected)
p72302m_g1 End (month, corrected)
p72302y_g1 End (year, corrected)
p723110_g1 Spell is lasting (corrected)
p723120 Reason end of school episode
p723130 Reason school change
p723140 Reason school interruption
p723150 School-leaving certificate
p723160 Categorization of German school-leaving certificate
p723170 Recognition of school-leaving certificate in Germany
ID_p ID parent
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3 File: spSchool
1002312 4
1002313 3
1002314 3
1002315 3
1002316 3
1002317 2
1002318 3
1002319 2
1002320 2
1002321 1
. .
1014863 2
1014864 4
1014865 1
1014866 3
1014867 3
1014868 4
1014869 2
1014870 2
1014871 3
1014872 3
spell Spell number
1 9173
2 8992
3 2633
4 688
5 186
6 67
7 22
8 6
9 1
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3 File: spSchool
wave Wave
1 2011 21768
p723020 School attendance in Germany 31: 12104
[first run] The first school ever attended was it a schoolin Germany? [further run, also as entry question if from X-