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STATECERT
Has government-issued professional certification or licesnse

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Description

STATECERT indicates whether a respondent's professional, state, or industry license was issued by the federal, state or local government.

Comparability

In 2015, this question was asked to respondents 16 and over in every interview (MISH 1-8). Beginning in 2016, these questions are asked only in the first and fifth interview (MISH 1 and 5).
This variable is comparable across available samples.

Universe

  • Respondents age 16+ who have a professional certification or license.

Availability

Years Jan Feb ASEC Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2015 – 2024 X X - X X X X X X X X X X
2025 X X - X X X X X X X - - -

Flags

QSTATECERT 

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