*PIRLS STUDY PARTICIPATION STATUS*
1 = SCHOOL PARTICIPATED IN PIRLS O
2 = SCHOOL PARTICIPATED IN TREND O
3 = SCHOOL PARTICIPATED IN PIRLS A

*SCHOOL PARTICIPATION STATUS INDICATOR*
0 = SCHOOL DID NOT PARTICIPATE
1 = PARTICIPATED AS 1ST REPLACEMEN
2 = PARTICIPATED AS 2ND REPLACEMEN
3 = SAMPLED SCHOOL PARTICIPATED

GEN/GRADES IN SCH/1 GRADE BELOW
1 = YES
2 = NO

GEN/SCH LOCATION SIZE
1 = LESS THAN 3,000 PEOPLE
2 = 3,001 TO 100,000 PEOPLE
3 = 100,001 TO 500,000 PEOPLE
4 = MORE THAN 500,000 PEOPLE

GEN/CHARACTER OF SCH LOCATION AREA
1 = URBAN
2 = SUBURBAN
3 = RURAL

GEN/AVAILABLE RESSOURCE/PUBLIC LIBRARY
1 = WITHIN 30 MINUTES ONE-WAY BY C
2 = WITHIN 2 HOURS ONE-WAY BY CAR
3 = NOT READILY AVAILABLE

GEN/% STD ENROLLMENT END OF SCH YEAR
1 = 98-100%
2 = 95-97%
3 = 90-94%
4 = 80-89%
5 = LESS THAN 80%

GEN/% STD IN SCH/ECON DISADVANTAGED HOME
1 = 0-10%
2 = 11-25%
3 = 26-50%
4 = MORE THAN 50%

GEN/4TH GRADE/SCH DAYS PER WEEK
1 = 6 DAYS
2 = 5 DAYS
3 = OTHER

GEN/LENGTH STD STAY WITH SAME TCH
1 = VARIES GREATLY
2 = ONE SCHOOL YEAR OR LESS
3 = TWO YEARS
4 = THREE YEARS
5 = FOUR OR MORE YEARS

GEN/INFLUENCE/CURRICULUM
1 = A LOT OF INFLUENCE
2 = SOME INFLUENCE
3 = LITTLE OR NO INFLUENCE
4 = NOT APPLICABLE

GEN/BEGIN 1ST GRD/RECOGNIZE MOST LETTERS
1 = LESS THAN 25%
2 = 25-50%
3 = 51-75%
4 = MORE THAN 75%

GEN/EMPHASIS CURRICULUM/READING
1 = MORE EMPHASIS
2 = SAME EMPHASIS
3 = LESS EMPHASIS

GEN/MATERIALS/READING SERIES
1 = BASIS FOR INSTRUCTION
2 = SUPPLEMENT
3 = NOT USED
4 = VARIES BY TEACHER/GRADE

GEN/MAJOR EMPHASIS/KNOWING LETTERS
1 = <3_GRDS_BLW+EARLIER>
2 = <2_GRDS_BLW>
3 = <1_GRD_BLW>
4 = <FOURTH GRADE>
5 = NOT IN THESE GRADES

GEN/IMPLEMENTATION OF RDG INSTR PROGRAM
1 = DIFF LEVER,SAME PROGRAM,DIFF S
2 = ALL STD SAME LEVEL
3 = DIFF LEVEL,DIFF PROGRAM

GEN/SCH LIBRARY/STAFF
1 = FULL-TIME LIBRARIAN
2 = PART-TIME LIBRARIAN
3 = STAFFED BY TEACHERS
4 = STAFFED BY PARENTS OR OTHER VO

GEN/SCH LIBRARY/BOOKS CONTAIN
1 = 250 OR FEWER
2 = 251-500
3 = 501-2,000
4 = 2,001-5,000
5 = 5,001-10,000
6 = MORE THAN 10,000

GEN/SCH LIBRARY/MAGAZINES CONTAIN
1 = 0
2 = 1-5
3 = 6-10
4 = 11-30
5 = 31 OR MORE

GEN/HOW MANY RDG CORNERS-CLSRM LIBRARIES
1 = ALL
2 = MOST
3 = SOME
4 = NONE

GEN/SHORTAGE AFFECT/INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF
1 = NOT AT ALL
2 = A LITTLE
3 = SOME
4 = A LOT

GEN/4GRADE+FAMILY/TCH-PAR CONFERENCE
1 = NEVER
2 = ONCE A YEAR
3 = 2-3 TIMES A YEAR
4 = 4-6 TIMES A YEAR
5 = 7 OR MORE TIMES A YEAR

GEN/% STD WITH PAR/HELP IN SCH
1 = NOT APPLICABLE
2 = 0-10%
3 = 11-25%
4 = 26-50%
5 = MORE THAN 50%

GEN/SCH CHARACTER/TCH JOB SATISFACTION
1 = VERY HIGH
2 = HIGH
3 = MEDIUM
4 = LOW
5 = VERY LOW

GEN/PROBLEMS/STD TARDINESS
1 = NOT A PROBLEM
2 = MINOR PROBLEM
3 = MODERATE PROBLEM
4 = SERIOUS PROBLEM

GEN/FORMAL SCHEDULED TIME FOR TCH
1 = EVERY DAY
2 = TWO OR THREE TIMES A WEEK
3 = ONCE A WEEK
4 = ONCE A MONTH
5 = LESS THAN ONCE A MONTH
6 = NEVER

FINAL PARTICIPATION INDICATOR
0 = SCHOOL DID NOT PARTICIPATE
1 = NO PARTICIPATION, REPLACED
2 = NO PARTICIPATION, NOT REPLACED
3 = PARTICIPATED & Q. RETURNED
4 = PARTICIPATED & Q. NOT RETURNED
5 = REMOVED FROM SAMPLE

LOWER/UPPER OF TARGET GRADE
1 = LOWER GRADE
2 = UPPER GRADE

POPULATION INDICATOR
1 = POP 1

FRAGE 34 SEITE 24 TRAEGERSCHAFT
1 = STAATSLICH/KOMMUNAL
2 = FREI
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 35A SEITE 24 SCHULKOOP./U-ANGEBOT
1 = REGELMAESSIG
2 = HAEUFIG
3 = SELTEN
4 = NIE
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 38A S.26 GEBAEUDEURTEIL/GEMUETLICH
1 = STIMME VOLL ZU
2 = STIMME EHER ZU
3 = STIMME EHER NICHT ZU
4 = STIMME UEBERHAUPT NICHT ZU
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 39A S.27 SCHULGEBAEUDE/HELLIGKEIT
1 = GUT
2 = EHER GUT
3 = EHER SCHLECHT
4 = SCHLECHT
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 40 S.27 RAUMENGPAESSE
1 = JA, IN GROSSEM UMFANG
2 = JA, IN GERINGEM UMFANG
3 = NEIN
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 41A1 S.27 TURNHALLE
1 = JA
2 = NEIN
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 42A1 L.-EINSTELLUNG NICHT SCHULE
0 = NOT CHECKED
1 = CHECK
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 42A2 L.-EINSTELLUNG SCHULKONFERENZ
0 = NOT CHECKED
1 = CHECKED
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 44A2 LESEKURSE
1 = MEHR ALS 4 MAL IM JAHR
2 = 3-4 MAL IM JAHR
3 = 1-2 MAL IM JAHR
4 = NIE
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 45A FACHUEBERGREIFENDES LESEN
1 = REGELMAESSIG
2 = GELEGENTLICH
3 = NIE
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 47A UNTERRICHT WOECHT. DEUTSCH
1 = 1 STUNDE
2 = 2 STUNDEN
3 = 3 STUNDEN
4 = 4 STUNDEN
5 = 5 STUNDEN
6 = 6 STUNDEN
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 48A ERFAHRUNGSAUSTAUSCH KOLLEGEN
1 = SEHR OFT
2 = OFT
3 = SELTEN
4 = NIE
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 49A QUALITAET,LEITBILD,SCHULPROFIL
1 = SEHR WICHTIG
2 = EHER WICHTIG
3 = EHER UNWICHTIG
4 = UNWICHTIG
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 50A GUTE SCHULE/SCHULLEISTUNGEN
1 = SEHR WICHTIG
2 = EHER WICHTIG
3 = EHER UNWICHTIG
4 = VOELLIG UNWICHTIG
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 51A AKTIVITAET/KLASSENFAHRTEN
1 = TRIFFT ZU
2 = TRIFFT EHER ZU
3 = TRIFFT EHER NICHT ZU
4 = TRIFFT NICHT ZU
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 53A KONSENS SCHULKOLLEGIUM
1 = STIMME STARK ZU
2 = STIMME ZU
3 = LEHNE AB
4 = LEHNE STARK AB
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 54A PAED. GESPRAECHSRUNDE
1 = WOECHENTLICH
2 = MONATLICH
3 = VIERTELJAEHRLICH
4 = HALBJAEHRLICH
5 = SELTENER BIS GAR NICHT
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 59A1 E. AKTIV: FREIZEITBEREICH
1 = STARK
2 = WENIGER STARK
3 = NICHT
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 63 KOLLEGENMEINUNG LEISTUNGSTESTS
1 = MEHRHEIT DAFUER
2 = WEISS ICH NICHT
3 = MEHRHEIT DAGEGEN
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 67A SCHUELERBEURT.: STAND. TESTS
1 = 4 MAL IM JAHR ODER HAEUFIGER
2 = 3 MAL IM JAHR
3 = 2 MAL IM JAHR
4 = 1 MAL IM JAHR
5 = NIE
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 74 GESCHLECHT
1 = MAENNLICH
2 = WEIBLICH
8 = not admin.
9 = omitted

FRAGE 76 UNTERRICHT IN TESTKLASSE(N)
1 = JA
2 = NEIN
98 = not admin.
99 = omitted

11 = SL
12 = RP
13 = NW
14 = NI
15 = HB
16 = SH
17 = HH
18 = MV
19 = BB
20 = BE
21 = SN
22 = BY
23 = BW
24 = HE
25 = TH
26 = ST