Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) U.S. 2017 Sample Public-use File (PUF)

Title:	Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) U.S. 2017 Sample Public-use File (PUF)
Description:	The PIAAC U.S. 2017 public-use file (PUF) contains individual unit data including both responses to the background questionnaire and the cognitive assessment from the third U.S. PIAAC data collection, completed in 2017. Statistical disclosure control treatments were applied due to confidentiality concerns. For more details on the PUF, please refer to Appendix E of the U.S. PIAAC Technical Report (NCES 2020-224).
Online Availability:	Download the full PIAAC 2017 U.S. Public-Use File as a zip file. (22.9MB) PIAAC 2017 U.S. Codebook (11.9MB) PIAAC 2017 U.S. Raw Data (4.36MB) PIAAC 2017 U.S. SAS Data File (4.91MB) PIAAC 2017 U.S. SPSS Data File (4.84MB) PIAAC 2017 U.S. ReadMe File PIAAC 2017 U.S. Background Compendium (463KB) Need Help Viewing PDF files? Need Help Viewing Zip files?
Cover Date:	November 2019
Web Release:	November 20, 2019
Publication #:	NCES 2020222
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	Lin Li, Tom Krenzke, Leyla Mohadjer, Jacquie Hogan.
Type of Product:	Data File
Survey/Program Areas:	International Activities Program (IAP) Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC)
Keywords:	Adult Literacy Assessment Degrees Earned Employment English Language Proficiency Graduate Education High-School Graduates Income, Family International Comparisons • adult literacy • general • reading literacy Labor Force Experiences Labor Market Outcomes Large Scale Assessment Literacy Salaries Training Youth Survey
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Data File, please contact: Holly Xie.