# Does the ATUS have educational information on children in the household?

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**Created:** [September 11, 2018, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.ipums.org/t/does-the-atus-have-educational-information-on-children-in-the-household/2550 "2018-09-11T17:32:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![trappe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a698b9/32.png) [@trappe](https://forum.ipums.org/u/trappe)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2018, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.ipums.org/t/does-the-atus-have-educational-information-on-children-in-the-household/2550/1 "2018-09-11T17:32:00Z")

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like school attendance, highest educational level

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**Author:** ![JeffBloem](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.ipums.org/jeffbloem/32/40_2.png) [@JeffBloem](https://forum.ipums.org/u/JeffBloem)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2018, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.ipums.org/t/does-the-atus-have-educational-information-on-children-in-the-household/2550/2 "2018-09-11T21:34:00Z")

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Yes, the [EDUC](https://www.atusdata.org/atus-action/variables/EDUC#codes_section) variable reports the highest level of school completed for both respondents and other household members.