Report
User's Manual/Data File Documentation
National Longitudinal Study of 1972: Base Year (1972) through Fourth Follow-Up (1979) Data File User's Manual
NCES
Author(s):
John Riccobono Louise B. Henderson Graham J. Burkheimer Carol Place Jay R. Levinsohn
Publication date:
May 2016
Publication number:
NCES 1981260
Summary
The Users Manual provides a detailed description of the merged NLS data file now available for use by the general research community. These data provide an extensive and potentially rich resource for a variety of research purposes. The purpose of this manual is to document the contents of the available tapes, and thereby enable the interested investigator to exploit effectively the research potential or' the data.