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Posts Tagged ‘Education’

India Human Development Survey (IHDS)

Posted by rutgersdata on September 18, 2008

The India Human Development Survey is a national survey conducted in 2005.

“Two one-hour interviews in each household covered topics concerning health, education, employment, economic status, marriage, fertility, gender relations, and social capital. Children aged 8-11 completed short reading, writing and arithmetic tests. Additional village, school, and medical facility interviews will be available at a later date.”

http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/cocoon/ICPSR/STUDY/22626.xml

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Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES)

Posted by rutgersdata on September 18, 2008

FACES is “an ongoing national longitudinal study of the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development of Head Start children”.  Head Start survey data is available for

1997 

http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/cocoon/ICPSR/STUDY/04134.xml

2000 

http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/cocoon/ICPSR/STUDY/04149.xml

2003

http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/cocoon/ICPSR/STUDY/04149.xml

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