An "X" indicates the variable is available for the listed sample.
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| Job Training Variables [top] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Variable
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Variable Label
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NSCG
2013
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SDR
2013
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NSCG
2010
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SDR
2010
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NSRCG
2010
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NSCG
2008
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SDR
2008
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NSRCG
2008
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NSCG
2006
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SDR
2006
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NSRCG
2006
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NSCG
2003
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SDR
2003
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NSRCG
2003
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NSCG
1999
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SDR
1999
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NSRCG
1999
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NSCG
1997
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SDR
1997
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NSRCG
1997
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NSCG
1995
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SDR
1995
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NSRCG
1995
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NSCG
1993
|
SDR
1993
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Variable
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NSRCG
1993
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| WTRADV | Reason for attending training: increase advancement opportunities | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | WTRADV | X | ||
| WTRCHG | Reason for attending training: facilitate occupation change | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | WTRCHG | X | ||
| WTRCHOC | Reason for attending training: facilitate occupation change to different field | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | WTRCHOC | X | ||
| WTREM | Reason for attending training: required/expected by employer | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | WTREM | X | ||
| WTRLIC | Reason for attending training: licensure/certification | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | WTRLIC | X | ||
| WTRNEW | Reason for attending training: learn skills for recently acquired position | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | WTRNEW | X | ||
| WTROPPS | Reason for attending training: increase advancement opportunities in current occupation | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | WTROPPS | . | ||
| WTROT | Reason for attending training: other | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | WTROT | X | ||
| WTRPERS | Reason for attending training: leisure/personal interest | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | WTRPERS | . | ||
| WTRSKL | Reason for attending training: acquire further skills/knowledge | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | WTRSKL | X | ||
| WTAPRF | Area of work-related training: general professional training | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | WTAPRF | X | ||
| WTMGT | Area of work-related training: management training | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | WTMGT | X | ||
| WTOT | Area of work-related training: other | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | WTOT | X | ||
| WTTECH | Area of work-related training: technical training | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | WTTECH | X | ||
| OCLIC | Licensed/certified in occupation | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | OCLIC | X | ||
| MGRNAT | Job required technical expertise: natural sciences | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | MGRNAT | X | ||
| MGROTH | Job required technical expertise: other | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | MGROTH | . | ||
| MGRSOC | Job required technical expertise: social sciences | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | MGRSOC | X | ||
| SPNAT | Technical expertise required by spouse/partner job: sciences | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | SPNAT | . | ||
| SPOT | Technical expertise required by spouse/partner job: other | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | SPOT | . | ||
|
Variable
|
Variable Label
|
NSCG
2013
|
SDR
2013
|
NSCG
2010
|
SDR
2010
|
NSRCG
2010
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NSCG
2008
|
SDR
2008
|
NSRCG
2008
|
NSCG
2006
|
SDR
2006
|
NSRCG
2006
|
NSCG
2003
|
SDR
2003
|
NSRCG
2003
|
NSCG
1999
|
SDR
1999
|
NSRCG
1999
|
NSCG
1997
|
SDR
1997
|
NSRCG
1997
|
NSCG
1995
|
SDR
1995
|
NSRCG
1995
|
NSCG
1993
|
SDR
1993
|
Variable
|
NSRCG
1993
|
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| SPSOC | Technical expertise required by spouse/partner Job: social sciences | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | SPSOC | . | ||
| Employment - Other Variables [top] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Variable
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Variable Label
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NSCG
2013
|
SDR
2013
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NSCG
2010
|
SDR
2010
|
NSRCG
2010
|
NSCG
2008
|
SDR
2008
|
NSRCG
2008
|
NSCG
2006
|
SDR
2006
|
NSRCG
2006
|
NSCG
2003
|
SDR
2003
|
NSRCG
2003
|
NSCG
1999
|
SDR
1999
|
NSRCG
1999
|
NSCG
1997
|
SDR
1997
|
NSRCG
1997
|
NSCG
1995
|
SDR
1995
|
NSRCG
1995
|
NSCG
1993
|
SDR
1993
|
Variable
|
NSRCG
1993
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| INCHANGE | Reason job unrelated to doctoral degree: career change | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | INCHANGE | . | ||
| INCOND | Reason job unrelated to doctoral degree: working conditions | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | INCOND | . | ||
| INFAM | Reason job unrelated to doctoral degree: family-related reasons | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | INFAM | . | ||
| INLOC | Reason job unrelated to doctoral degree: job location | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | INLOC | . | ||
| INNA | Reason job unrelated to doctoral degree: job in doctoral field not available | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | INNA | . | ||
| INOTHER | Reason job unrelated to doctoral degree: other | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | INOTHER | . | ||
| INPAY | Reason job unrelated to doctoral degree: pay/promotion opportunities | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | INPAY | . | ||
| HHLOSE | Concerned about someone else in household losing job | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | HHLOSE | . | ||
| HHLOSENO | No other working adult in household | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | HHLOSENO | . | ||
| International Research Variables [top] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Variable
|
Variable Label
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NSCG
2013
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SDR
2013
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NSCG
2010
|
SDR
2010
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NSRCG
2010
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NSCG
2008
|
SDR
2008
|
NSRCG
2008
|
NSCG
2006
|
SDR
2006
|
NSRCG
2006
|
NSCG
2003
|
SDR
2003
|
NSRCG
2003
|
NSCG
1999
|
SDR
1999
|
NSRCG
1999
|
NSCG
1997
|
SDR
1997
|
NSRCG
1997
|
NSCG
1995
|
SDR
1995
|
NSRCG
1995
|
NSCG
1993
|
SDR
1993
|
Variable
|
NSRCG
1993
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRRSHI | Conducted research outside US | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | X | FRRSHI | . | ||
| FORTRP95 | Length of last trip conducting research outside US | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | FORTRP95 | . | ||
| FRCON | Would consider conducting research outside US | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | FRCON | . | ||
| FRFAM | Increasing interest in research outside US: family-related reasons | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | FRFAM | . | ||
| FRFIN | Increasing interest in research outside US: better financial support | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | FRFIN | . | ||
| FRLAN | Increasing interest in research outside US: better foreign language training | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | FRLAN | . | ||
| FROPP | Increasing interest in research outside US: better access to research opportunities | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | FROPP | . | ||
| FROT | Increasing interest in research outside US: other | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | FROT | . | ||
| FRSAB | Increasing interest in research outside US: better sabbatical leave policy | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | FRSAB | . | ||
| FRFAMX95 | Reason not conducted research outside US: family-related reasons | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | FRFAMX95 | . | ||
| FRFNDS95 | Reason not conducted research outside US: no funding | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | FRFNDS95 | . | ||
| FRHOST95 | Reason not conducted research outside US: no host | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | FRHOST95 | . | ||
| FRINT95 | Reason not conducted research outside US: no interest | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | FRINT95 | . | ||
| FRJOB95 | Reason not conducted research outside US: concerned about losing place | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | FRJOB95 | . | ||
| FRLANG95 | Reason not conducted research outside US: lack of foreign language skills | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | FRLANG95 | . | ||
| FRNOT95 | Reason not conducted research outside US: not relevant to my career | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | FRNOT95 | . | ||
| FROTX95 | Reason not conducted research outside US: other | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | FROTX95 | . | ||
| FRTIME95 | Reason not conducted research outside US: no time | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | FRTIME95 | . | ||
| ICOLLAB | International collaboration indicator | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | ICOLLAB | . | ||
| ICCOMM | International collaboration activity: communicate by phone/email | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | ICCOMM | . | ||
|
Variable
|
Variable Label
|
NSCG
2013
|
SDR
2013
|
NSCG
2010
|
SDR
2010
|
NSRCG
2010
|
NSCG
2008
|
SDR
2008
|
NSRCG
2008
|
NSCG
2006
|
SDR
2006
|
NSRCG
2006
|
NSCG
2003
|
SDR
2003
|
NSRCG
2003
|
NSCG
1999
|
SDR
1999
|
NSRCG
1999
|
NSCG
1997
|
SDR
1997
|
NSRCG
1997
|
NSCG
1995
|
SDR
1995
|
NSRCG
1995
|
NSCG
1993
|
SDR
1993
|
Variable
|
NSRCG
1993
|
||
| ICTRLA | International collaboration activity: travel abroad for collaboration | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | ICTRLA | . | ||
| ICTRLH | International collaboration activity: foreign collaborators travel to US | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | ICTRLH | . | ||
| ICWBVT | International collaboration activity: use web-based/virtual technology | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | X | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | ICWBVT | . | ||
| WBCOMM95 | Work benefits from: long distance communication | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | WBCOMM95 | . | ||
| WBLONG95 | Work benefits from: long-term visits | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | WBLONG95 | . | ||
| WBSHRT95 | Work benefits from: short-term visits | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | WBSHRT95 | . | ||
| Career Path Jobs Variables (Group continued on next page...) [top] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Variable
|
Variable Label
|
NSCG
2013
|
SDR
2013
|
NSCG
2010
|
SDR
2010
|
NSRCG
2010
|
NSCG
2008
|
SDR
2008
|
NSRCG
2008
|
NSCG
2006
|
SDR
2006
|
NSRCG
2006
|
NSCG
2003
|
SDR
2003
|
NSRCG
2003
|
NSCG
1999
|
SDR
1999
|
NSRCG
1999
|
NSCG
1997
|
SDR
1997
|
NSRCG
1997
|
NSCG
1995
|
SDR
1995
|
NSRCG
1995
|
NSCG
1993
|
SDR
1993
|
Variable
|
NSRCG
1993
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPOCIND | Career-path job | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | X | . | . | X | . | . | CPOCIND | X | ||
| CPOCSK | Seeking career-path job | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | X | . | . | X | . | . | CPOCSK | X | ||
| CPOCST | Time started career-path job | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | X | . | . | X | . | . | CPOCST | X | ||
| PHDPS | Sought career path job | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | X | . | . | . | . | . | . | PHDPS | . | ||