LSAY Publications

Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY): 1995 Cohort - User Guide



Technical paper no.49
Title:Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY): 1995 Cohort - User Guide
Authors:NCVER
Publication date: 3 July 2009

This user guide has been developed for users of the Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY) data. It consolidates existing technical documentation and other information into one document. The guide aims to address all aspects of the LSAY data including: how to access the data, data restrictions, variable naming conventions, the structure of the data, documentation, classifications and code frames used, weights and derived variables.

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Data elements A - Demographics
     PDF icon  PDF, 331 KB       Word icon  Word, 1.38 MB  

Data elements B1 - Education
     PDF icon  PDF, 715 KB       Word icon  Word, 2.93 MB  

Data elements B2 - Education
     PDF icon  PDF, 1.37 MB       Word icon  Word, 10.4 MB  

Data elements C - Employment
     PDF icon  PDF, 1.05 MB       Word icon  Word, 5.45 MB  

Data elements D - Social
     PDF icon  PDF, 911 KB       Word icon  Word, 4.98 MB  

LSAY institution code frame
     Excel icon  Excel, 146 KB  

LSAY Y95 Variable concordance
     Excel icon  Excel, 412 KB  

LSAY Area of study classifications and code frames
     Excel icon  Excel, 187 KB  

LSAY Y95 Cohort metadata spreadsheet
     Excel icon  Excel, 5.86 MB