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NCGOAL
Reasons for not taking courses: achieved educational goals
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Description

NCGOAL indicates whether or not the respondent was not taking courses because he/she had achieved his/her education goals. Other variables from this survey question include NCBRK, NCCHG, NCFAM, NCFIN, NCJOB, NCMOVE, NCTERM, and NCOT.

Comparability

In the NSCG samples in 1997 and 1999, some cohorts did not receive the question "Which of the following were reasons why you were not enrolled or taking college courses during that time period?".

In the SESTAT NSCG 1997 sample, the NSCG 1990 cohort was not asked the question, and the cases were assigned a code of 97 (Survey Exclusion/Confidentiality).

In the SESTAT NSCG 1999 sample, the NSCG 1990 and NSRCG 1993 cohorts were not asked the question, and the cases were assigned a code of 97 (Survey Exclusion/Confidentiality).

Universe

  • SESTAT NSRCG 1993: Not taking courses between reference week and the completion of most recent degree
  • SESTAT NSRCG 1995: Not taking courses between reference week and the completion of most recent degree
  • SESTAT NSCG 1997: Not taking courses between reference week and the completion of most recent degree
  • SESTAT NSRCG 1997: Not taking courses between reference week and the completion of most recent degree
  • SESTAT NSCG 1999: Not taking courses between reference week and the completion of most recent degree
  • SESTAT NSRCG 1999: Not taking courses between reference week and the completion of most recent degree

Availability

SESTAT SESTAT SESTAT Full SDR Full SDR
NSCG - NSRCG - - - -
NSCG - NSRCG - - - -
- - NSRCG - - - -
- - NSRCG - - - -