Entry:

Davern, Michael, "An Analysis of an Overlapping Persistence Model When Disaggregating by Rural and Urban Origins and Destinations," Honorable Mention in the Graduate Division of the General Social Survey Student Paper Competition, 1996.


Abstract:

Whether a person grew up in a rural area is independent of occupational mobility.

GSS Years:

1972-1994

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
RES16

TYPE OF PLACE LIVED IN WHEN 16 YRS OLD

XNORCSIZ

EXPANDED N.O.R.C. SIZE CODE

OCC80

RS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1980)

PAOCC16

FATHERS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1970)

PAOCC80

FATHERS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1980)