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Description & Citation--Study No. 6918

Bibliographic Description

ICPSR Study No.:6918
 
Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR06918
 
Title:Common Core of Data: Public Education Agency Universe, 1991-1992
 
Principal Investigator(s):United States Department of Education. National Center for Education Statistics
 
Series:Common Core of Data (CCD) Series
 
Bibliographic Citation:U.S. Dept. of Education, National Center for Education Statistics. COMMON CORE OF DATA: PUBLIC EDUCATION AGENCY UNIVERSE, 1991-1992 [Computer file]. ICPSR version. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Education, National Center for Education Statistics [producer], 1994. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1999.
 

Scope of Study

Summary:This dataset contains records for each public elementary and secondary education agency in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, United States territories (American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Marshall Islands), and Department of Defense schools outside of the United States for 1991-1992. Data were reported to the Bureau of the Census for the National Center for Education Statistics by the state coordinators. Each record provides state and federal identification numbers, agency address, name, and telephone number, county name and FIPS code, agency type code, student counts, graduates and other completers counts, and other codes for selected characteristics of the agency. Information on grade span and the number of schools, classroom teachers, and staff is also included in most cases.
 
Subject Term(s):demographic characteristics, elementary schools, high school graduates, high schools, junior high schools, Metropolitan Statistical Areas, middle schools, noninstructional staff, public schools, school districts, school enrollments, students, teachers
 
Geographic Coverage:American Samoa, Guam, Marshall Islands, Puerto Rico, United States, Virgin Islands of the United States, Global
 
Time Period:1991 - 1992
 
Date(s) of Collection:1991 - 1992
 
Universe:All public elementary and secondary education agencies in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, United States territories (American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Marshall Islands), and Department of Defense schools outside of the United States.
 
Data Type:census/enumeration data
 
Data Collection Notes:The codebook is provided as a Portable Document Format (PDF) file. The PDF file format was developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated and can be accessed using PDF reader software, such as the Adobe Acrobat Reader. Information on how to obtain a copy of the Acrobat Reader is provided through the ICPSR Website on the Internet.
 

Methodology

Data Source:self-enumerated forms
 

Access and Availability

Note:A list of the data formats available for this study can be found in the summary of holdings. Detailed file-level information (such as record length, case count, and variable count) is listed in the file manifest.
 
Original ICPSR Release:1998-05-20
 
Version History:The last update of this study occurred on 1999-11-02.
 
  1999-11-02 - The SAS data definition statements have been corrected and updated to indicate that some missing values are denoted as M or N.