| ab001 | Last month (^FLLastMonthText), how many days of school was ^selectednames[selectedchild] absent? Please count only full days absent. | number of days absent in last month |
| ab002 | What would be your best guess? | best guess number of days absent in last month |
| ab_begintime | | begintime absenteeism questions |
| ab_endtime | | endtime absenteeism questions |
| ab_time | | time spent absenteeism questions |
| ed001b | Elementary school | elementary school |
| ed001c | Middle school or junior high | middle school or junior high |
| ed001d | High school | high school |
| haveselectedchild | | previous randomly selected child still in grade k-12 |
| preload_selectedchild | | previous survey k-12 selected child |
| reward | | reward for survey |
| sc026 | What is your relationship to ^selectednames[selectedchild]?
| relationship to selected child |
| sc027 | Are you the legal guardian of ^selectednames[selectedchild]?
| guardian to selected child |
| sc028 | We will be asking questions about ^selectednames[selectedchild]'s school experiences, such as the kinds of grades they get in school and the sorts of programs they may participate in. Are you knowledgeable enough about ^selectednames[selectedchild]'s school experiences to answer these types of questions? | willing to answer if not parent or guardian |
| sd002 | What is ^selectednames[selectedchild]'s gender?
| gender selected child |
| selectedchild | | selected child |
| sl055 | In prior surveys, you have answered questions about ^preload_selectednames[preload_selectedchild]'s school experiences. Is ^preload_selectednames[preload_selectedchild] a student in elementary, middle, or high school for the 2025-26 school year? | random selected child is in k-12 |
| sl056 | In what grade is ^selectednames[selectedchild] in this school year (the 2025-2026 school year)? | grade of selected child past school year |
| sl057a | Is ^selectednames[selectedchild] enrolled in a public, private, charter or virtual school for the 2025-26 school year, or are they homeschooled, or does some other situation apply? | homeschooled or enrolled in any type of school |
| sl058a | What kind of school is ^selectednames[selectedchild] enrolled in? | kind of school enrolled in school year |
| sl059 | Is this ^selectednames[selectedchild]'s first year at this school? | selected child first year at school |
| totalk12 | | total number of kids in elementury, middle, or high school |