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Beginning Teacher Longitudinal Study (BTLS) Waves 1-5 Restricted-Use Data File and Documentation
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This restricted-use CD includes the combined wave 1 through wave 5 data file, questionnaires, codebook, file layout, and User’s Manual. The data files are in SAS and ASCII formats, with syntax for creating files in SPSS and STATA. The codebook contains the count of responses for each data item. The User's Manual explains the survey methodology and provides other information about the structure and content of the data file.
Scope and Coverage
Smallest Geographic Unit
School district
Years Available
2007 - 2012
Universe
- Public school teachers in elementary and secondary schools in the 50 United States and District of Columbia.
Spatial Coverage
- United States
Unit of Observation
Classification(s)