License Currently Active
1 = YES, ACTIVE, OR HAS APPLIED FOR RENEWAL
2 = HAS APPLIED FOR REINSTATEMENT
3 = NO, LAPSED OR INACTIVE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Feelings About TSPC
1 = POSITIVE
2 = NEGATIVE
3 = NEUTRAL
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Information about Licensure Deadlines
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = VERY GOOD
3 = GOOD
4 = FAIR
5 = POOR
6 = NEVER CONTACTED ABOUT DEADLINES
7 = OTHER
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Information about Changes in Licensure Rules and Laws
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = VERY GOOD
3 = GOOD
4 = FAIR
5 = POOR
6 = NEVER CONTACTED ABOUT SUCH CHANGES
7 = OTHER
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Ever called TSPC on the Telephone
1 = YES
2 = NO
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Number of Times Called TSPC (last 12 months)
96 = 96 PHONE CALLS OR MORE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Average Minutes, Telephone Call
96 = 96 MINUTES OR MORE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

TSPC response within twenty-four hours
1 = ALWAYS
2 = OFTEN
3 = SOMETIMES
4 = RARELY
5 = NEVER
6 = OTHER
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

TSPC response time
1 = TOO LONG
2 = JUST ABOUT RIGHT
3 = SHORT
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Preference when on hold
1 = MUSIC
2 = TSPC INFORMATION
3 = NOTHING
4 = IT DEPENDS ON THE MUSIC
5 = SOMETHING ELSE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

TSPC returned call within twenty-four hours
1 = ALWAYS
2 = OFTEN
3 = SOMETIMES
4 = RARELY
5 = NEVER
6 = IT DEPENDS
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Telephone representatives understanding of reasons called
1 = VERY WELL
2 = SOMEWHAT
3 = NOT VERY WELL
4 = NOT AT ALL
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

How informed are telephone representatives
1 = VERY INFORMED
2 = SOMEWHAT INFORMED
3 = NOT VERY INFORMED
4 = NOT AT ALL INFORMED
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

How courteous are telephone representatives
1 = VERY COURTEOUS
2 = SOMEWHAT COURTEOUS
3 = NOT VERY COURTEOUS
4 = NOT AT ALL COURTEOUS
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

How clear telephone representatives' voices
1 = VERY CLEAR
2 = SOMEWHAT CLEAR
3 = NOT VERY CLEAR
4 = NOT AT ALL CLEAR
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Overall, rating of TSPC's telephone service
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = GOOD
3 = FAIR
4 = POOR
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Ever contacted TSPC by email
1 = YES
2 = NO
3 = DID NOT KNOW IT WAS POSSIBLE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Number of times emailed TSPC
96 = 96 EMAILS OR MORE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Times visited TSPC in past 12 months
96 = 96 VISITS OR MORE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Times mailed TSPC in last 12 months
96 = 96 LETTERS OR MORE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

How do you contact TSPC
1 = MAIL
2 = TELEPHONE
3 = EMAIL
4 = IN PERSON
5 = OTHER
6 = HAVE NOT CONTACTED IN OVER A YEAR
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Increased or decreased contact with TSPC
1 = INCREASED
2 = DECREASED
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Last contact with TSPC (months)
0 = ZERO
1 = 1 MONTH OR LESS
48 = 48 MONTHS OR MORE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Subject of most recent inquiry?
1 = LICENSE RENEWAL
2 = DISCIPLINE
3 = NEW LICENSE
4 = LICENSE REINSTATEMENT (EXPIRED LICENSE)
5 = OTHER
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Overall satisfaction with TSPC
1 = VERY SATISFIED
2 = SOMEWHAT SATISFIED
3 = NOT VERY SATISFIED
4 = NOT AT ALL SATISFIED
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Overall trust in TSPC
1 = NEVER
2 = RARELY
3 = SOMETIMES
4 = MOST OF THE TIME
5 = ALWAYS
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Years licensed educator in Oregon
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Type of license
1 = BASIC
2 = STANDARD
3 = INITIAL
4 = CONTINUING
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

How many endorsements
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Has Oregon license ever expired or lapsed
1 = YES
2 = NO
3 = SUSPENDED
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Number of days to hear back from TSPC
60 = SIXTY OR MORE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Licensure requirements contribution to quality educators
1 = A LOT
2 = SOME
3 = A LITTLE
4 = NOT AT ALL
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Understand TSPC materials about licensure requirements
1 = VERY EASY
2 = SOMEWHAT EASY
3 = SOMEWHAT DIFFICULT
4 = VERY DIFFICULT
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Enrolled in public or private program
1 = PUBLIC
2 = PRIVATE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Currently working
1 = EMPLOYED FULL TIME
2 = EMPLOYED PART TIME
3 = ON LEAVE
4 = RETIRED
5 = LOOKING FOR WORK/UNEMPLOYED
6 = KEEPING HOUSE
7 = STUDENT
8 = DISABLED /UNABLE TO WORK
9 = VOLUNTEER WORK ONLY
10 = OTHER, NOT LOOKING
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Level of students you serve
1 = EARLY CHILDHOOD
2 = ELEMENTARY
3 = MIDDLE SCHOOL
4 = HIGH SCHOOL
5 = SOMETHING ELSE: SCHOOL DISTRICT
6 = SOMETHING ELSE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Job type
1 = TEACHER
2 = SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST
3 = COUNSELOR
4 = SPEECH PATHOLOGIST
5 = SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
6 = ADMINISTRATOR: PRINCIPAL
7 = ADMINISTRATOR: SUPERINTENDENT
8 = ADMINISTRATOR: OTHER
9 = SOMETHING ELSE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Can you connect to the Internet
1 = YES
2 = NO
3 = YES, BUT NEVER HAVE USED IT
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Number of times visited TSPC site
1 = ONCE
2 = TWICE
3 = THREE-TO FIVE TIMES
4 = SIX TO NINE TIMES
5 = TEN OR MORE TIMES
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Browsing or were looking for something in particular
1 = BROWSING
2 = LOOKING FOR SOMETHING
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

1 = BAKER
2 = BENTON
3 = CLACKAMAS
4 = CLATSOP
5 = COLUMBIA
6 = COOS
7 = CROOK
8 = CURRY
9 = DESCHUTES
10 = DOUGLAS
11 = GILLIAM
12 = GRANT
13 = HARNEY
14 = HOOD RIVER
15 = JACKSON
16 = JEFFERSON
17 = JOSEPHINE
18 = KLAMATH
19 = LAKE
20 = LANE
21 = LINCOLN
22 = LINN
23 = MALHEUR
24 = MARION
25 = MORROW
26 = MULTNOMAH
27 = POLK
28 = SHERMAN
29 = TILLAMOOK
30 = UMATILLA
31 = UNION
32 = WALLOWA
33 = WASCO
34 = WASHINGTON
35 = WHEELER
36 = YAMHILL
96 = OUTSIDE OREGON
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Urban or rural
1 = URBAN
2 = SUBURBAN
3 = RURAL
4 = FARM/RANCH
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

96 = 96 OR OLDER
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

1 = MALE
2 = FEMALE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

1 = WHITE/CAUCASIAN
2 = BLACK/AFRICAN AMERICAN
3 = ASIAN AMERICAN/PACIFIC ISLANDER
4 = LATINO, HISPANIC
5 = AMERICAN INDIAN/NATIVE AMERICAN
6 = ESKIMO, ALEUT, ALASKAN NATIVE
7 = MIXED RACE, BIRACIAL
8 = MIDDLE EASTERN
9 = OTHER
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

United States citizen
1 = YES
2 = NO
3 = PERMANENT RESIDENT (HAS A GREEN CARD)
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Education level
1 = 0-8 YEARS, NO GED
2 = 8-12 YEARS, NO HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED
3 = HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED
4 = SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
5 = ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
6 = BACHELORS DEGREE
7 = MASTERS DEGREE
8 = DOCTORATE OR PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
9 = OTHER
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Know how to use a computer
1 = YES
2 = YES, A LITTLE
3 = NO
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Importance of TSPC surveys
1 = VERY IMPORTANT
2 = SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT
3 = NOT IMPORTANT
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Respondent cooperation?
1 = VERY COOPERATIVE
2 = SOMEWHAT COOPERATIVE
3 = UNCOOPERATIVE

Age (categorized)
1 = 18 TO 29
2 = 30 TO 39
3 = 40 TO 49
4 = 50 TO 59
5 = 60 TO 69
6 = 70 OR OLDER
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Zone of Residence
1 = ZONE 1
2 = ZONE 2
3 = ZONE 3
4 = ZONE 4
5 = ZONE 5
6 = ZONE 6
7 = ZONE 7
8 = ZONE 8
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Number of Times Called TSPC (last 12 months--recoded)
1 = 0
2 = 1-2
3 = 3-20
4 = 21-96
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Average Minutes, Telephone Call (recoded)
1 = 1-5
2 = 6-10
3 = 11-15
4 = 16-30
5 = 31-96
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Number of times emailed TSPC (recoded)
1 = 0
2 = 1
3 = 2
4 = 3-10
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Minutes to send email message (recoded)
1 = 1-2
2 = 3-5
3 = 6-10
4 = 11-30
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Times visited TSPC in past 12 months (recoded)
1 = 0
2 = 1
3 = 2-5
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Minutes in-person visit at TSPC office? (recoded)
1 = 1-5
2 = 6-10
3 = 11-15
4 = 16-30
5 = 31-95
6 = 96 OR MORE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Times mailed TSPC in last 12 months (recoded)
1 = 0
2 = 1
3 = 2-10
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Minutes to write and mail a letter to TSPC (recoded)
1 = 1-5
2 = 6-10
3 = 11-15
4 = 16-96
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Last contact with TSPC (months--recoded)
1 = 0
2 = 1-5
3 = 6-10
4 = 11-20
5 = 21-47
6 = 48 MONTHS OR MORE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Years licensed educator in Oregon (recoded)
1 = 0-1
2 = 2-5
3 = 6-15
4 = 16-25
5 = 26 OR MORE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

How many endorsements (recoded)
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3 OR MORE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Number of days to hear back from TSPC (recoded)
1 = 1-15
2 = 16-31
3 = 32-59
4 = 60 OR MORE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

1 = 1 YEAR OR LESS
2 = 2 TO 5 YEARS
3 = 6 TO 15YEARS
4 = 16 O 25 YEARS
5 = 26 YEARS OR MORE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER