What is the highest grade or level of school you have completed or the highest degree you have received?

General Details:

Name:
What is the highest grade or level of school you have completed or the highest degree you have received?
Steward:
NHLBI
Definition:
Code for the highest level of education completed by the subject/participant
Registration Status:
Qualified

Permissible Values:

Data Type:
Value List
Unit of Measure:
Ids:
Value Code Name Code Code System Code Description
Never attended/kindergarten only Never attended/kindergarten only
1st grade 1st grade
2nd grade 2nd grade
3rd grade 3rd grade
4th grade 4th grade
5th grade 5th grade
6th grade 6th grade
7th grade 7th grade
8th grade 8th grade
9th grade 9th grade
10th grade 10th grade
11th grade 11th grade
12th grade, no diploma 12th grade, no diploma
High school graduate High school graduate
GED or equivalent GED or equivalent
Some college, no degree Some college, no degree
Associate degree: occupational, technical, or vocational program Associate degree: occupational, technical, or vocational program
Associate degree: academic program Associate degree: academic program
Bachelor's degree (example: BA, AB, BS, BBA) Bachelor's degree (example: BA, AB, BS, BBA)
Master's degree (example: MA, MS, MEng, MEd, MBA) Master's degree (example: MA, MS, MEng, MEd, MBA)
Professional school degree (example: MD, DDS, DVM, JD) Professional school degree (example: MD, DDS, DVM, JD)
Doctoral degree (example: PhD, EdD) Doctoral degree (example: PhD, EdD)
Refused Refused
Don't know Don't know

Designations:

Designation:
What is the highest grade or level of school you have completed or the highest degree you have received?
Tags:
Designation:
Education level USA code
Tags:
Preferred Question Text

Designations:

Definition:
Code for the highest level of education completed by the subject/participant
Tags:
Short Description,Description

Reference Documents:

ID:
Title:
URI:
Provider Org:
Language Code:
en-us
Document:
SCKLCELL: PhenX Protocol: Current Educational Attainment (#011001)

Identifiers:

Source:
NLM
Id:
wHcRQjWps
Version:
Source:
BRICS Variable Name
Id:
EducatnLvlUSACode
Version:
Source:
NHLBI ID
Id:
C59537
Version: