Report
User's Manual/Data File Documentation
NHES 96: Data File User's Manual: Volume I
NCES
Author(s):
Mary A. Collins, J. Michael Brick, Mary Jo Nolin, Nancy Vaden-Kiernan, and Susan Gilmore (Westat, Inc.)
Publication date:
September 1997
Publication number:
NCES 97425
Summary
This manual provides documentation and guidance for users of the four public release data files of the NHES:96: the Household and Library file, the Parent and Family Involvement in Education and Civic Involvement file, the Youth Civic Involvement file, and the Adult Civic Involvement file. Information about the purpose of the study, the data collection instruments, the sample design, and data collection and data processing procedures is contained in this volume.