Publications

LSAY 2003 cohort user guide

By NCVER
Technical paper; User guide
22 April 2010
Revised: 26 June 2020

Description

Developed for users of the Longitudinal Surveys of Australia Youth (LSAY), this user guide consolidates existing technical documentation and other information into one document. The guide aims to address all aspects of the LSAY data including: how to access the data; variable naming conventions; the structure of the data; documentation; classifications and code frames used; weights; and derived variables.

Publications

2003 cohort user guide .pdf 2.7 MB Download
2003 cohort user guide .docx 1.2 MB Download

Supporting documents

Data elements A: demographics .pdf 910.0 KB Download
Data elements A: demographics .docx 1.4 MB Download
Data elements B1: education (school and school transition) .pdf 4.2 MB Download
Data elements B1: education (school and school transition) .docx 7.0 MB Download
Data elements B2: education (post-school) .pdf 5.9 MB Download
Data elements B2: education (post-school) .docx 5.7 MB Download
Data elements C: employment .pdf 3.4 MB Download
Data elements C: employment .docx 4.2 MB Download
Data elements D: social .pdf 2.9 MB Download
Data elements D: social .docx 4.5 MB Download
Area of study classifications .xls 62.5 KB Download
Country and language code frame .xls 64.0 KB Download

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