LSAY Publications

LSAY 2003 cohort user guide



Technical paper no.54
Title:LSAY 2003 cohort user guide
Authors:NCVER
Publication date: 22 April 2010

Developed for users of the Longitudinal Surveys of Australia Youth (LSAY), this user guide 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.

This user guide was last updated in December 2011.


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Data elements A - Demographics
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Data elements B1 - Education
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Data elements B2 - Education
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Data elements C - Employment
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Data elements D - Social
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Metadata
     Excel icon  Excel, 1.9 MB  

LSAY Area of study classifications
     Excel icon  Excel, 63 KB  

Institution code frame
     Excel icon  Excel, 149 KB  

LSAY Country and language code frames
     Excel icon  Excel, 64 KB