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Xi Song; Yu Xie – Sociological Methods & Research, 2025
In this paper, we propose a method for constructing an occupation-based socioeconomic index that can easily incorporate changes in occupational structure. The resulting index is the occupational percentile rank for a given cohort, based on contemporaneous information pertaining to educational composition and the number of workers at the occupation…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Occupations, National Surveys, Statistical Data
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Amy Shelton; Collin Hitt – Journal of School Choice, 2024
There are over one million school-age children in Missouri, and we estimate 61,000 (6% of all school-age children) are homeschooled. Missouri is one of 29 states that does not require homeschooling to be reported. Using methods that can be replicated elsewhere with publicly available data, we test three approaches to estimating homeschool…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Attendance, Data Collection, School Statistics