Education Longitudinal Study of 2002 (ELS: 2002) Geocodes

Description

Supplemental data to be used with the ELS:2002 Restricted-use data files. This file includes geographical information (e.g., ZIP, state and county) for student's residential address in the Base Year (2002) only.

Data Access

Where to apply

http://nces.ed.gov/statprog/instruct.asp

Fees

Access modality

NCES Remote Access
Requester Secure Site

Usage restrictions

Public Use File available

Yes

Public-use version

https://nces.ed.gov/onlinecodebook

Summary of differences

Sparse values recoded; Some continuous variables made categorical

Geography differs from restricted-use file (RUF)

Variable detail differs from Restricted Use File (RUF)

Additional information about restricted dataset

http://nces.ed.gov/statprog/instruct.asp