Table A9. Percentage Distribution of Student Education Expectation in 2009 and 2012 (HSLS:09)
| Total | 100.0 | |
|---|
| | | |
|---|
| How far in school 9th grader thinks he or she will get, as of 20091
|
|
|
|---|
| Less than high school |
0.5 |
|
| High school diploma or GED |
14.2 |
|
| Start an Associate's degree |
0.7 |
|
| Complete an Associate's degree |
6.1 |
|
| Start a Bachelor's degree |
0.5 |
|
| Complete a Bachelor's degree |
16.1 |
|
| Start a Master's degree |
1.1 |
|
| Complete a Master's degree |
19.2 |
|
| Start Ph.D/M.D/Law/other prof degree |
0.8 |
|
| Complete Ph.D/M.D/Law/other prof degree |
19.1 |
|
| Don't know |
21.7 |
|
| |
|
|
| How far in school sample member thinks he or she will get, as of 20122 |
|
|
| Less than high school completion |
0.6 |
|
| Complete HS diploma/GED/alternative HS credential |
10.4 |
|
| Start, but not complete certificate/diploma from school providing occ training |
0.7 |
|
| Complete certificate/diploma from school providing occupational training |
5.6 |
|
| Start, but not complete Associate's degree |
0.9 |
|
| Complete Associate's degree |
9.4 |
|
| Start, but not complete Bachelor's degree |
1.3 |
|
| Complete Bachelor's degree |
26.0 |
|
| Start, but not complete Master's degree |
1.6 |
|
| Complete Master's degree |
19.7 |
|
| Start, but not complete Ph.D./M.D./law degree/high level professional degree |
0.8 |
|
| Complete Ph.D./M.D./law degree/other high level professional degree |
12.4 |
|
| Don't know |
10.8 |
|
| 1 Based on variable X1STUEDEXPCT from the base year student questionnaire. |
| 2 Based on variable X2STUEDEXPCT from the first follow-up student questionnaire. |
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, High School Longitudinal Study of 2009 (HSLS:09), "2013 Update/Transcript Restricted-use File." |
