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Education

Adult Lifelines participants were asked various questions about their educational attainment (section: Demographics).
The questions and answers were based on the Dutch school system. For broader use of the data, self-reported educational attainment was coded into “high”, “middle” and “low” according to international standards.

Questions English	Questions Dutch	Code	Variable	Assessment	Age
What is the highest level of education you have finished?	Wat is uw hoogst voltooide opleiding?	degree_highest_adu_q_1	EDUCATION	1A Proxy 2A 2B 3A	18+
Specification other / What is the highest level of education you have finished?	Specificatie anders / Wat is uw hoogst voltooide opleiding?	degree_highest_adu_q_1_a	EDUCOTHER	1A Proxy 2A 2B 3A	18+
Educational attainment (coded, based on EDUCATION and EDUCOTHER)	Opleidingsniveau (gecodeerd)	educational_attainment_adu_c_1	EA	1A 2A	18+
what is the highest level of education your biological father has attained?	Wat is de hoogst voltooide opleiding van uw biologische vader?	degree_father_fam_q_1	EDUCBIOFATH	[3A questionnaire 1	3A]]
what is the highest level of education your biological mother has attained?	Wat is de hoogst voltooide opleiding van uw biologische moeder?	degree_mother_fam_q_1	EDUCBIOMOTH	[3A questionnaire 1	3A]]

Parents of underage participants were asked the following questions on the educational attainment of their children. Note that Lifelines also assessed learning difficulties in children.

Questions English	Questions Dutch	Code	Variable	Assessment	Age
Did your child repeat a group in primary school?	Is uw kind op de basisschool ooit blijven zitten?	primary_repeatclass_chi_q_1	CHSCH2	1A	4-17
If so, which group(s) did your child repeat?	Zo ja, in welke groep(en) is uw kind blijven zitten?	primary_repeatclass_chi_q_1_a-c	CHSCH2A-C	1A	4-17
group 1-8 / which group(s) did your child repeat?	groep 1-8 / in welke groep(en) is uw kind blijven zitten?	primary_repeatclass_chi_q_1_01-08	CHSCH2D-K	2A	4-12
Did your child skip a group (class) in primary school?	Heeft uw kind op de basisschool ooit een groep (klas) overgeslagen?	primary_skipclass_chi_q_1	CHSCH3	1A	4-17
If so, which group(s) did your child skip?	Zo ja, welke groep(en) heeft uw kind overgeslagen?	primary_skipclass_chi_q_1_a-c	CHSCH3A-C	1A	4-17
group 1-8 / which group(s) did your child skip?	groep 1-8 / welke groep(en) heeft uw kind overgeslagen?	primary_skipclass_chi_q_1_01-08	CHSCH3D-K	2A	4-12
How old was your child when it started secondary school?	Hoe oud was uw kind toen het naar de middelbare school ging?	secondary_startage_chi_q_1	CHSCH4	1A 2A	4-17
Is your child going to secondary school?	Gaat uw kind al naar de middelbare school?	secondary_current_chi_q_1	CHSCH4A	1A 2A	4-17
What type of secondary school did your child attend immediately after primary school?	Naar welk type middelbare school ging uw kind direct na de basisschool?	secondary_type_chi_q_1_v1/v2	CHSCH5	1A 2A	4-17
What education is your child receiving now?	Wat is de opleiding waar uw kind nu op zit?	school_current_chi_q_1	CHSCH6	1A	8-17
is your child in special education?	volgt uw kind speciaal onderwijs?	primary_special_chi_q_1	CHSCHOOL8	2A ADHQ	4-12
has your child repeated a group (class) in primary school since the last time you completed a lifelines questionnaire for your child?	is uw kind sinds de vorige keer dat u een lifelines vragenlijst voor uw kind invulde op de basisschool blijven zitten?	primary_repeatclass_chi_q_2	CHSCHOOL9A	2A	4-12
which group or group(s) did your child repeat?	in welke groep(en) is uw kind blijven zitten?	primary_repeatclass_chi_q_2_01/02	CHSCHOOL9B-C	2A	4-12
has your child skipped a group (class) since the last time you completed a lifelines questionnaire for your child?	heeft uw kind sinds de vorige keer dat u een lifelines vragenlijst voor uw kind invulde een groep overgeslagen?	primary_skipclass_chi_q_2	CHSCHOOL10A	2A	4-12
which group(s) did your child skip?	welke groep(en) heeft uw kind overgeslagen?	primary_skipclass_chi_q_2_01/02	CHSCHOOL10B-C	2A	4-12

The following questions on educational attainment were asked to adolescents:

Questions English	Questions Dutch	Code	Variable	Assessment	Age
What is the highest degree you have obtained?	Wat is je hoogst behaalde diploma?	degree_highest_ach_q_1	ACHSCHOOL7	1A 2A	13-17
Are you in school right now?	Volg je op dit moment onderwijs?	education_current_ach_q_1	ACHSCHOOL8	1A 2A	13-17
Is this full-time or part-time education?	Volg je deze opleiding voltijd of in deeltijd?	education_current_ach_q_1_a	ACHSCHOOL8A	1A 2A	13-17
What would you like to do when you have finished this school?	Wat zou je graag doen als je deze opleiding hebt afgerond?	education_future_ach_q_1	ACHSCHOOL9	1A 2A	13-17
how old were you when you started secondary school?	hoe oud was je toen je naar de middelbare school ging?	secondary_startage_ach_q_1_a	ACHSCHOOL10	1A 2A	13-17
what type of secondary school did your child attend immediately after primary school?	naar welk type middelbare school ging je direct na de basisschool?	secondary_type_ach_q_1_b	ACHSCHOOL11	1A 2A	13-17
did you repeat a year (a group) in primary school?	ben je op de basisschool blijven zitten?	primary_repeatclass_ach_q_1	ACHSCHOOL12	1A 2A	13-17
group 1-8 / which group(s) in primary school did you repeat?	groep 1-8 / in welke groep(en) van de basisschool ben je blijven zitten?	primary_repeatclass_ach_q_1_01-08	ACHSCHOOL12A-H	1A 2A	13-17
did you skip a year (a group) in primary school?	heb je op de basisschool een groep overgeslagen?	primary_skipclass_ach_q_1	ACHSCHOOL13	1A 2A	13-17
group 1-8 / which group(s) in primary school did you skip?	groep 1-8 / welke groep(en) van de basisschool heb je overgeslagen?	primary_skipclass_ach_q_1_01-08	ACHSCHOOL13A-H	1A 2A	13-17
did you repeat a year (a class) in secondary school?	ben je op de middelbare school blijven zitten?	secondary_repeatclass_ach_q_1	ACHSCHOOL14	1A 2A	13-17
class 1-6 / which class(es) in secondary school did you repeat?	klas 1-6 / in welke klas(sen) van de middelbare school ben je blijven zitten?	secondary_repeatclass_ach_q_1_01-06	ACHSCHOOL14A-F	1A 2A	13-17

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