On a 5-point scale from “Disagree a Lot” to “Agree a Lot”, how much do you agree or disagree with the following opinion about your school – The teachers in my school treat me fairly?
Answer Type:
Scale
Answer Codes:
1 = Disagree a lot
2 = Disagree a Little
3 = Neither Agree nor Disagree
4 = Agree a Little
5 = Agree a Lot
Notes:
Asked only if pse = “1”
Variable Shorthand:
pse_s_part
(Name was part in 2012 – 2013)
(Variable was present in 2012 – 2013 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
On a 5-point scale from “Disagree a Lot” to “Agree a Lot”, how much do you agree or disagree with the following opinion about your school – I feel like I’m part of this school?
Answer Type:
Scale
Answer Codes:
1 = Disagree a lot
2 = Disagree a Little
3 = Neither Agree nor Disagree
4 = Agree a Little
5 = Agree a Lot
Notes:
Asked only if pse = “1”
Variable Shorthand:
pse_dsc
(Named dsc in 2012 – 2016)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
Have you ever contacted the Disability Service Coordinator at your post-secondary school or training program?
Answer Type:
Multiple Choice
Answer Codes:
1 = Yes.
0 = No.
Notes:
Asked only if pse = “1”
Variable Shorthand:
pse_live
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
Do you live with your family while you go to school?
(Text in 2012 – 2014: Where do you live when your school or training program is in session?)
Answer Type:
Multiple Choice
Answer Codes:
1 = Yes.
0 = No.
(Answer Codes in 2012 – 2014 only:
1 = On campus by myself
2 = On campus with roommates/friends
3 = Off campus by myself
4 = Off campus with roommates/friends
5 = Off campus with parents
99 = Other)
Notes:
Asked only if pse = “1”
Variable Shorthand:
pse_live_othtxt
(Variable present in 2012 – 2014 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
Answer Type:
Open Text Response
Answer Codes:
Response that clarifies the alternative living arrangement the former student has when his or her school or training program is in session.
Notes:
This variable being filled in should indicate that pse_live had a value of 99 (Other) May still be filled in for another value (1-5) for elaboration purposes
Variable Shorthand:
pse_barrier_txt
(Named barrier in 2012 only and pse_barrier in 2013 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
If you faced any problems in your post-secondary school/training program, please let us know what they were.
Answer Type:
Open Text Response
Answer Codes:
Notes:
Asked only if pse = “1”
Variable Shorthand:
no_pse
(Variable present in 2012 – 2014 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
If you did not go on to post-secondary education, what is the reason?
Answer Type:
Multiple Choice
Answer Codes:
1 = Did not get accepted
2 = Couldn’t find supports I needed (e.g. housing, transportation
3 = Too expensive.
4 = Didn’t want to
5 = Found a job
6 = Taking care of family
99 = Other
Notes:
Filled only if pse = “0”
Variable Shorthand:
no_pse_othtxt
(Variable present in 2012 – 2014 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
Answer Type:
Open Text Response
Answer Codes:
Response that clarifies the alternative reason the former student didn’t go on to post-secondary education.
Notes:
This variable being filled in should indicate that no_pse had a value of “99” (Other) (May still be filled in for another value (1-6) for elaboration purposes)
Variable Shorthand:
no_pse_c_accept
(Name was no_pse_accept in 2015 – 2016 only)
(Variable was present in 2015 – 2016 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
If you did not go on to post-secondary education, what is the reason? - Did not get accepted.
Answer Type:
Check All That Apply
Answer Codes:
1 = Checked
0 = Not checked
Notes:
1st of 9 possible responses to check all that apply item
(1st of 8 possible responses to check all that apply item in 2016 only)
Asked only if pse = “0”
Variable Shorthand:
no_pse_c_supp
(Name was no_pse_supp in 2015 – 2016 only)
(Variable was present in 2015 – 2016 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
If you did not go on to post-secondary education, what is the reason? - Couldn’t find supports I needed (e.g. housing, transportation).
Answer Type:
Check All That Apply
Answer Codes:
1 = Checked
0 = Not checked
Notes:
2nd of 9 possible responses to check all that apply item
(2nd of 8 possible responses to check all that apply item in 2016 only)
Asked only if pse = “0”
Variable Shorthand:
no_pse_c_expense
(Name was no_pse_expense in 2015 – 2016 only)
(Variable was present in 2015 – 2016 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
If you did not go on to post-secondary education, what is the reason? - Too expensive.
Answer Type:
Check All That Apply
Answer Codes:
1 = Checked
0 = Not checked
Notes:
3rd of 9 possible responses to check all that apply item
(3rd of 8 possible responses to check all that apply item in 2016 only)
Asked only if pse = “0”
Variable Shorthand:
no_pse_c_want
(Name was no_pse_want in 2015 – 2016 only)
(Variable was present in 2015 – 2016 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
If you did not go on to post-secondary education, what is the reason? - Didn’t want to.
Answer Type:
Check All That Apply
Answer Codes:
1 = Checked
0 = Not checked
Notes:
4th of 9 possible responses to check all that apply item
(4th of 8 possible responses to check all that apply item in 2016 only)
Asked only if pse = “0”
Variable Shorthand:
no_pse_c_job
(Name was no_pse_job in 2015 – 2016 only)
(Variable was present in 2015 – 2016 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
If you did not go on to post-secondary education, what is the reason? -Found a job.
Answer Type:
Check All That Apply
Answer Codes:
1 = Checked
0 = Not checked
Notes:
5th of 9 possible responses to check all that apply item
(5th of 8 possible responses to check all that apply item in 2016 only)
Asked only if pse = “0”
Variable Shorthand:
no_pse_c_fam
(Name was no_pse_fam in 2015 – 2016 only)
(Variable was present in 2015 – 2016 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
If you did not go on to post-secondary education, what is the reason? -Taking care of family.
Answer Type:
Check All That Apply
Answer Codes:
1 = Checked
0 = Not checked
Notes:
6th of 9 possible responses to check all that apply item
(6th of 8 possible responses to check all that apply item in 2016 only)
Asked only if pse = “0”
Variable Shorthand:
no_pse_c_dk
(Name was no_pse_dk in 2015 – 2016 only)
(Variable was present in 2015 – 2016 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
If you did not go on to post-secondary education, what is the reason? - Don’t know.
Answer Type:
Check All That Apply
Answer Codes:
1 = Checked
0 = Not checked
Notes:
7th of 9 possible responses to check all that apply item
(7th of 8 possible responses to check all that apply item in 2016 only)
Asked only if pse = “0”
Variable Shorthand:
no_pse_c_ref
(Name was no_pse_ref in 2015 only)
(Variable was present in 2015 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
If you did not go on to post-secondary education, what is the reason? - Refused.
Answer Type:
Check All That Apply
Answer Codes:
1 = Checked
0 = Not checked
Notes:
8th of 9 possible responses to check all that apply item
Asked only if pse = “0”
Variable Shorthand:
no_pse_c_oth
(Name was no_pse_oth in 2015 – 2016 only)
(Variable was present in 2015 – 2016 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
If you did not go on to post-secondary education, what is the reason? - Other.
Answer Type:
Check All That Apply
Answer Codes:
1 = Checked
0 = Not checked
Notes:
9th of 9 possible responses to check all that apply item
(8th of 8 possible responses to check all that apply item in 2016 only)
Asked only if pse = “0”
Variable Shorthand:
no_pse_c_othtxt
(Name was no_pse_othtxt in 2015 – 2016 only)
(Variable was present in 2015 – 2016 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
Answer Type:
Open Text Response
Answer Codes:
Response that clarifies the alternative reason the former student didn’t go on to post-secondary education.
Notes:
Filled in only if no_pse_c_oth = “1”
Variable Shorthand:
mostdays_txt
(Variable was present in 2014 – 2016 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
What do you do on most days?
Answer Type:
Open Text Response
Answer Codes:
Notes:
Asked only if employ = “0” AND pse = “0”
Variable Shorthand:
drive
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
Do you have a driver’s license?
Answer Type:
Multiple Choice
Answer Codes:
1 = Yes.
0 = No.
Notes:
Asked if resp = “Y”
Variable Shorthand:
vote
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
Are you registered to vote?
Answer Type:
Multiple Choice
Answer Codes:
1 = Yes.
0 = No.
Notes:
Asked if resp = “Y”
Variable Shorthand:
leisure
(Variable present in 2012 – 2014 only)
Variable Type:
Character
Full Question Text:
In the past month, have you participated in a leisure activity outside the home with friends (such as going to a movie, concert, sporting event, or something you enjoy doing during your free time)?
