NLSY79

NLS Youth '79 Cohort

National Longitudinal Survey of Youth - 1979 Cohort
Short Description: 
Men and women born in the years 1957-64
Short Title: 
NLS Youth 1979
Long Name: 
National Longitudinal Survey of Youth | 1979
Investigator URL: 
https://www.nlsinfo.org/investigator/pages/search?s=NLSY79
Abbreviation: 
NLSY79
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NLSY79

Errata for 1979-2000 Data Release

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Errata for 1979-2002 Data Release

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Errata for 1979-2004 Data Release

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Errata for 1979-2006 Data Release

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The NLS Investigator contains the most recent release of each NLS cohort. Known problems with the 1979-2006 release of the NLSY79 are found below. Corrections have been made to items noted in the Errata of prior releases. For further questions, please contact NLS User Services.

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Errata for 1979-2008 Data Release

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Errata for 1979-2010 Data Release

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Appendix 7: Unemployment Rates

The NLSY79 unemployment rate variables are constructed using state and area labor force data from the May publication of Employment and Earnings for the month of March of each survey year. Employment and Earnings is published by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics and lists the civilian labor force and number of unemployed persons for every state and selected metropolitan areas.

Attachment 105: Addendum to FICE Codes

Documentation for the NLSY79 FICE Code Data 1984-2014

Attachment 104, Part G: 2006 Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs)

SOURCE: 2006 CBSA codes are taken from the Census Bureau standards; more information is available on the Census Bureau's web site at https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/metro-micro.html.

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