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Henke, Robin R.; Kaufman, Phillip; Broughman, Stephen P.; Chandler, Kathryn – Education Statistics Quarterly, 2000
Examines differences in the design and execution of two surveys: the 1996 National Household Education Survey (NHES) and the 1994 October Current Population Survey (CPS). These differences may have contributed to disparate estimates of the number and proportion of home-schooled children. Discusses implications for survey research and home…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Estimation (Mathematics), Home Schooling, National Surveys
Download full textHenke, Robin R.; Kaufman, Phillip; Broughman, Stephen P.; Chandler, Kathryn – 2000
Estimates of the number and proportions of students who are home schooled vary. This report explores differences in survey design and execution that may have contributed to the discrepancies between the estimates for the October 1994 Current Population Survey Education Supplement (CPS:Oct94) and the National Household Education Survey, Parent and…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Estimation (Mathematics), Home Schooling, National Surveys
Vaden-Kiernan, Nancy; Nicchitta, Patricia G.; Montaquila, Jill; Collins, Mary A. – 1997
The National Household Education Survey (NHES) is a data collection system of the National Center for Education Statistics that concentrates on aspects of education that can best be addressed through contacts with households rather than institutions. The NHES is a telephone survey of the noninstitutionalized civilian population of the United…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Involvement
Collins, Mary A.; Brick, J. Michael; Loomis, Laura S.; Nicchitta, Patricia G.; Fleischman, Susan – 1997
The National Household Education Survey (NHES) is a data collection effort of the National Center for Education Statistics that collects and publishes data on the condition of education in the United States. The NHES is designed to provide information on issues that are best addressed by contacting households rather than institutions. It is a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Data Collection, Databases, Early Childhood Education
Brick, J. Michael; Collins, Mary A.; Nolin, Mary Jo; Davies, Elizabeth; Feibus, Mary L. – 1997
The National Household Education Survey (NHES) is a data collection system of the National Center for Education Statistics that collects and publishes data on the condition of education in the United States. It is a telephone survey of the noninstitutionalized population of the country, and it focuses on issues that are best studied through…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Databases, Discipline, Early Childhood Education
Brick, J. Michael; And Others – 1994
This manual provides documentation and guidance for users of the public release data file for the School Safety and Discipline component of the 1993 National Household Education Survey (NHES:93). Information about the purpose of the study, the data collection instruments, the sample design, and data collection and processing is presented. The…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education
Mohadjer, Leyla; West, Jerry – 1992
The National Household Education Survey (NHES) was conducted for the first time in 1991 as a way to collect data on the early childhood education experiences of young children and participation in adult education. Because the NHES methodology is relatively new, field tests were necessary. A large field test of approximately 15,000 households was…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Black Students, Data Collection, Demography
