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CPOCST

Time started career-path job

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Name	Short	Long
NSCG	CG	National Survey of College Graduates (SESTAT version)
SDR	DR	Survey of Doctorate Recipients (SESTAT version)
NSRCG	RG	National Survey of Recent College Graduates (SESTAT version)
SDR-X	DR-X	Survey of Doctorate Recipients (full survey)
ISDR-X	ID-X	International Survey of Doctorate Recipients (full survey)

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Description

CPOCPST reports when the respondent began a career-path job in relation to the timing of his/her most recent degree. In the survey, a "career-path job" is described as a job that would help the respondent with future career plans in the field in which he/she wanted to make a career.

Comparability

This variable is comparable across available years.

Universe

SESTAT NSRCG 1993: Work or accepted career path job
SESTAT NSRCG 1995: Work or accepted career path job
SESTAT NSRCG 1997: Work or accepted career path job
SESTAT NSRCG 1999: Work or accepted career path job

Availability

	SESTAT	SESTAT	SESTAT		Full SDR		Full SDR
2013 :	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2010 :	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2008 :	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2006 :	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2003 :	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2001 :	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999 :	-	-	NSRCG	-	-	-	-
1997 :	-	-	NSRCG	-	-	-	-
1995 :	-	-	NSRCG	-	-	-	-
1993 :	-	-	NSRCG	-	-	-	-