Note: All electronic health record (EHR) data regarding education and employment are preserved in the Controlled Tier but are removed from the Registered Tier dataset. These data are provided by the participant through surveys that have been subjected to the All of Us privacy methodology. Additionally, all EHR diagnosis codes that are indicative of education and employment status are removed.
Below are generalizations applicable to the Registered Tier dataset for education and employment status. To view generalizations applicable to the Controlled Tier Dataset, please refer to the Data Dictionary.
OBSERVATION TABLE
Education data in the Observation table comes from the answers to the question below in THE BASICS survey.
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Question: What is the highest grade or year of school you completed? |
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Options: Never attended school or only attended kindergarten; Grades 1 through 4 (Primary); Grades 5 through 8 (Middle school); Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school); Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate); 1 to 3 years (Some college, Associate's Degree or technical school); College 4 years or more (College graduate); Advanced degree (Master's, Doctorate, etc.); Prefer not to answer |
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PARTICIPANT SELECTION |
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Any of the following are selected:
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Less than a high school degree or equivalent
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Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) |
High school graduate |
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1 to 3 years (Some college, Associate's Degree, or technical school) |
Some college |
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Either of the following are selected:
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College graduate or advanced degree |
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Prefer not to answer |
Prefer Not To Answer |
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OBSERVATION TABLE
Employment data in the Observation table comes from the answers to the question below in THE BASICS survey. Because the question allows for multiple selections, there may be more than one row in the observation table to reflect multiple generalized values.
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Question: What is your current employment status? Please select 1 or more of these categories. |
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Options: Employed for wages (part-time or full-time); Self-employed; Out of work for 1 year or more; Out of work for less than 1 year; A homemaker; A student; Retired; Unable to work (disabled); Prefer not to answer |
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PARTICIPANT SELECTION(S) |
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Any one or combination of the following selected:
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Employed for wages or self-employed |
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Any one or combination of the following selected:
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Not currently employed for wages |
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Prefer not to answer |
Prefer Not To Answer |
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For additional information on how All of Us protects participant privacy by means of data removal, suppression, or generalization, click here.