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The National Household Education Survey, 2003 Parent and Family Involvement in Education (PFI-NHES:2003) is a study that is part of the National Household Education Survey (NHES) program. PFI-NHES:2003 (http://nces.ed.gov/nhes/) is a cross-sectional survey that collects data directly from households on educational issues. This study was conducted using an address based sample of self-administered questionnaires of households. Households in 2003 were sampled. The study�s response rate was 64.7 percent. Key statistics produced from PFI-NHES:2003 are early childhood care and education, children�s readiness for school, parent perceptions of school safety and discipline, before- and after-school activities of school-age children, and homeschooling..