Questions Instructions Response Options
1. Have you completed a secondary (high) school diploma or equivalent? Examples of secondary (high) school equivalency certificates are General Educational Development (GED) and Adult Basic Education (ABE).
  • Yes, secondary (high) school diploma
  • Yes, secondary (high) school equivalency certificate
  • No
2. What is your race? Mark one or more.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native
  • Asian
  • Black or African American
  • Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
  • White
3. Last week, were you employed for pay at a job or business? If you were temporarily absent from a job or business (on vacation, temporarily ill, on maternity leave, etc.), answer “Yes”.
  • Yes
  • No
4. During the past 12 months, did you take any work-related training, such as workshops or seminars? Include conferences or professional meetings only if you attended a training session at the conference or meeting. Do not include college coursework for which you were enrolled in a degree program.
  • Yes
  • No
5. Do you have a currently active professional certification or a state or industry license? Do not include business licenses, such as a liquor license or vending license. A professional certification or license shows you are qualified to perform a specific job and includes things like licensed realtor, certified medical assistant, certified teacher, or an IT certification.
  • Yes
  • No