PUBLIC USE 2010 NATIONAL SURVEY OF COLLEGE GRADUATES DATA FILES This download file contains data and related documentation for the public use 2010 National Survey of College Graduates (NSCG) data files. The data included in this download file is taken from the February 07, 2022 version of the NSCG data maintained at NSF. DESCRIPTION OF FILES -------------------- Data and Programs ----------------- The microdata are provided in various formats to facilitate their use with many software packages. The principal data format that is supported by NSF is SAS. Technical support by NSF is limited to the data files and the SAS programs listed here. NSF does not provide support to users of SPSS or other packages, as SPSS and these other packages are not available at the agency. EPCG10.DAT - 2010 NSCG data in ASCII format epcg10.sas7bdat - 2010 NSCG data in SAS for Windows format Fpcg10.sas - a text file containing SAS FORMAT assignment statements Lpcg10.sas - a text file containing SAS LABEL assignment statements Ppcg10.sas - a text file containing SAS PROC FORMAT statements Ldpcg10.sps - a text file containing SPSS syntax for loading EPCG10.DAT (ASCII data) into SPSS NOTE: Technical support for SPSS users is not provided by NSF. The validity of this file has not been verified by NSF, as SPSS is not available at the agency. LAYOUTPCG10.TXT - Input Layout for EPCG10.DAT Documentation and Related Files ------------------------------- NSCG_SD_2010.pdf - Survey description 2010_NSCG_New_Cohort_User_Annotated.pdf - Survey instrument for the 2010 NSCG new sample cases 2010_NSCG_Old_Cohort_User_Annotated.pdf - Survey instrument for the 2010 NSCG returning sample cases Ppcg10.html - Summary variable codebook in html, 508-compliant format. Ppcg10.pdf - Summary variable codebook in Adobe PDF format. Dpcg10.xlsx - Data Dictionary Source/SAS name crosswalk file (EXCEL spreadsheet format) README.TXT - this read me file ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you have any problems opening, accessing or loading these files, please contact: Lynn Milan Survey Manager Human Resources Statistics Program National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics National Science Foundation 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Suite W14200 Alexandria, Virginia 22314 703-292-2275 lmilan@nsf.gov Aug-23-2022 08:00:00