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paredexpectations_w8
Parental Educational Expectations
Questions 19
paredexpectations_w8.pedchpno
Identifier for co-resident child, ed expectations
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
- h_pedchpno (h_indresp) Identifier for co-resident child, ed expectations
paredexpectations_w8.poddsqual
Chance of getting qualifications to enter university
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER
Text: Next we have a few questions about your [son/daughter] [CHILD NAME]'s education plans. On a scale from 0% to 100% where 0% means 'No chance of happening' and 100% means 'Totally likely to happen', please tell me how likely it is that the following events will happen to [CHILD NAME] in the future.
How likely is it that [CHILD NAME] will gain the required qualifications to get into university?]
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
- h_poddsqual (h_indresp) Chance of getting qualifications to enter university
paredexpectations_w8.pheapplied
Parental: Applied to HE
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Has [CHILD NAME] applied to university?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PODDSQUAL > 0 (Child has greater than no chance of gaining qualifications to get into university)
- h_pheapplied (h_indresp) Parental: Applied to HE
paredexpectations_w8.poddsapply
Chance of applying to university
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER
Text: Suppose [CHILD NAME] gains the required qualifications to apply to university. How likely is it that [CHILD NAME] will apply to university?
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PODDSQUAL > 0 (Child has greater than no chance of gaining qualifications to get into university)
and if PHEApplied = 2 (If child not applied to university)
- h_poddsapply (h_indresp) Chance of applying to university
paredexpectations_w8.poddsschol
Chance of applying to Uni if scholarship
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER
Text: Suppose [CHILD NAME] gains the required qualifications to apply to university. How likely is it that [CHILD NAME] will apply to university if all costs (tuition, books, boarding, etc) were paid out of a scholarship, grant, bursary or fee reduction scheme?
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PODDSQUAL > 0 (Child has greater than no chance of gaining qualifications to get into university)
and if PHEApplied = 2 (If child not applied to university)
- h_poddsschol (h_indresp) Chance of applying to Uni if scholarship
paredexpectations_w8.pxptuition
Expected tuition
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER
Text: Excluding any scholarship, grant, bursary or fee reduction scheme that [CHILD NAME] might receive, how much do you expect [CHILD NAME] to pay as yearly tuition if he/she goes to university?
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PODDSQUAL > 0 (Child has greater than no chance of gaining qualifications to get into university)
and if PHEAPPLIED = 1 | PODDSAPPLY > 0 (Has applied to university or greater than no chance of applying to university)
- h_pxptuition (h_indresp) Expected tuition
paredexpectations_w8.pxpborrow
Expected loans for university
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER, IF DOES NOT EXPECT TO BORROW ANYTHING, ENTER 0.
Text: How much does [CHILD NAME] expect to borrow yearly in student loans if he/she goes to university?
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PODDSQUAL > 0 (Child has greater than no chance of gaining qualifications to get into university)
and if PHEAPPLIED = 1 | PODDSAPPLY > 0 (Has applied to university or greater than no chance of applying to university)
- h_pxpborrow (h_indresp) Expected loans for university
paredexpectations_w8.punifin1
Likelihood of finishing studies, first choice
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER
Text: Suppose [CHILD NAME] gains the required qualifications to apply to university, applies, and gets a place. How likely is it that [CHILD NAME] will finish his/her studies?
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PODDSQUAL > 0 (Child has greater than no chance of gaining qualifications to get into university)
and if PHEAPPLIED = 1 | PODDSAPPLY > 0 | PODDSSCHOL > 0 (Has applied to university or greater than no chance of applying to university or greater than no chance of applying to uni if scholarship.)
- h_punifin1 (h_indresp) Likelihood of finishing studies, first choice
paredexpectations_w8.punisub1
Most preferred subject at university
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: IF RESPONDENT HASN'T DECIDED OR DOES NOT YET KNOW WHAT SUBJECT THEY WANT TO STUDY, SELECT 'HAVEN'T DECIDED' FROM THE DROP DOWN MENU.
Text: If [CHILD NAME] were to go to university, which subject would be [CHILD NAME]'s first choice to study?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Accounting and Finance |
| 2 | Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering |
| 3 | Agriculture and Forestry |
| 4 | American Studies |
| 5 | Anatomy and Physiology |
| 6 | Anthropology |
| 7 | Archaeology |
| 8 | Architecture |
| 9 | Art and Design |
| 10 | Biological Sciences |
| 11 | Building |
| 12 | Business Studies |
| 13 | Celtic Studies |
| 14 | Chemical Engineering |
| 15 | Chemistry |
| 16 | Civil Engineering |
| 17 | Classics and Ancient History |
| 18 | Communication and Media Studies |
| 19 | Computer Science |
| 20 | Dentistry |
| 21 | Drama, Dance and Cinematics |
| 22 | East and South Asian Studies |
| 23 | Economics |
| 24 | Education |
| 25 | Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| 26 | English |
| 27 | Food Science |
| 28 | French |
| 29 | General Engineering |
| 30 | Geography & Environmental Science |
| 31 | Geology |
| 32 | German |
| 33 | History |
| 34 | History of Art, Architecture and Design |
| 35 | Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation & Tourism |
| 36 | Iberian Languages |
| 37 | Italian |
| 38 | Land and Property Management |
| 39 | Law |
| 40 | Librarianship & Information Management |
| 41 | Linguistics |
| 42 | Literature |
| 43 | Materials Technology |
| 44 | Mathematics |
| 45 | Mechanical Engineering |
| 46 | Medicine |
| 47 | Middle Eastern and African Studies |
| 48 | Modern languages |
| 49 | Music |
| 50 | Nursing |
| 51 | Other Subjects Allied to Medicine |
| 52 | Pharmacology and Pharmacy |
| 53 | Philosophy |
| 54 | Physics and Astronomy |
| 55 | Politics |
| 56 | P.P.E. (Philosophy, Politics and Economics) |
| 57 | Psychology |
| 58 | Russian |
| 59 | Social Policy |
| 60 | Social Work |
| 61 | Sociology |
| 62 | Sports Science |
| 63 | Theology and Religious Studies |
| 64 | Town and Country Planning and Landscape |
| 65 | Veterinary Medicine |
| 95 | Haven't decided |
| 97 | Other/Not found |
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PODDSQUAL > 0 (Child has greater than no chance of gaining qualifications to get into university)
- h_punisub1 (h_indresp) Most preferred subject at university
paredexpectations_w8.poddsemp1
Chance of being employed if study first choice
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER
Text: How likely is that [CHILD NAME] will be working at age 30 if he/she has a university degree?
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PODDSQUAL > 0 (Child has greater than no chance of gaining qualifications to get into university)
- h_poddsemp1 (h_indresp) Chance of being employed if study first choice
paredexpectations_w8.poddsemp3
Chance of being employed if do not go to university
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER
Text: How likely is that [CHILD NAME] will be employed at age 30 if [CHILD NAME] does not go to university at all?
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
- h_poddsemp3 (h_indresp) Chance of being employed if do not go to university
paredexpectations_w8.pxpearn1
Expected earnings if study first choice
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER AMOUNT
Text: Look ahead to when [CHILD NAME] will be 30 years old and suppose that he/she is working then. Think about the kinds of jobs that will be available to [CHILD NAME]. Assuming that one pound today is worth the same as one pound when [CHILD NAME] is 30 years old, if he/she had a university degree, how much do you think [CHILD NAME] could earn per year on average at the age of 30?
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
- h_pxpearn1 (h_indresp) Expected earnings if study first choice
paredexpectations_w8.pxpearn1dk
Expected earnings first choice, bracketed
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Which of these do you think might fairly represent [CHILD NAME]'s yearly earnings at age 30 if he/she had a university degree?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Less than £ 10,000 per year |
| 2 | £ 10,000 to £ 14,999 per year |
| 3 | £ 15,000 to £ 19,999 per year |
| 4 | £ 20,000 to £ 24,999 per year |
| 5 | £ 25,000 to £ 29,999 per year |
| 6 | £ 30,000 to £ 34,999 per year |
| 7 | £ 35,000 to £ 39,999 per year |
| 8 | £ 40,000 to £ 44,999 per year |
| 9 | £ 45,000 to £ 49,999 per year |
| 10 | £ 50,000 to £ 54,999 per year |
| 11 | £ 55,000 to £ 59,999 per year |
| 12 | £ 60,000 to £ 64,999 per year |
| 13 | £ 65,000 to £ 69,999 per year |
| 14 | £ 70,000 to £ 74,999 per year |
| 15 | £ 75,000 to £ 79,999 per year |
| 16 | £ 80,000 to £ 84,999 per year |
| 17 | £ 85,000 to £ 89,999 per year |
| 18 | £ 90,000 to £ 94,999 per year |
| 19 | £ 95,000 to £ 99,999 per year |
| 20 | More than £ 100,000 per year |
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PXPEARN1 = DK (Child's expected earnings with a university degree not known)
- h_pxpearn1dk (h_indresp) Expected earnings first choice, bracketed
paredexpectations_w8.pxpearn3
Expected earnings without a university degree
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER AMOUNT
Text: Look ahead to when [CHILD NAME] will be 30 years old and suppose that he/she is working then. Think about the kinds of jobs that will be available to [CHILD NAME]. Assuming that one pound today is worth the same as one pound when [CHILD NAME] is 30 years old, how much do you think [CHILD NAME] could earn per year on average at the age of 30 if he/she did not go to university at all?
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
- h_pxpearn3 (h_indresp) Expected earnings without a university degree
paredexpectations_w8.pxpearn3dk
Expected earnings without degree, brackets
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Which of these do you think might fairly represent [CHILD NAME]'s yearly earnings at age 30 if he/she did not go to university at all?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Less than £ 10,000 per year |
| 2 | £ 10,000 to £ 14,999 per year |
| 3 | £ 15,000 to £ 19,999 per year |
| 4 | £ 20,000 to £ 24,999 per year |
| 5 | £ 25,000 to £ 29,999 per year |
| 6 | £ 30,000 to £ 34,999 per year |
| 7 | £ 35,000 to £ 39,999 per year |
| 8 | £ 40,000 to £ 44,999 per year |
| 9 | £ 45,000 to £ 49,999 per year |
| 10 | £ 50,000 to £ 54,999 per year |
| 11 | £ 55,000 to £ 59,999 per year |
| 12 | £ 60,000 to £ 64,999 per year |
| 13 | £ 65,000 to £ 69,999 per year |
| 14 | £ 70,000 to £ 74,999 per year |
| 15 | £ 75,000 to £ 79,999 per year |
| 16 | £ 80,000 to £ 84,999 per year |
| 17 | £ 85,000 to £ 89,999 per year |
| 18 | £ 90,000 to £ 94,999 per year |
| 19 | £ 95,000 to £ 99,999 per year |
| 20 | More than £ 100,000 per year |
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PXPEARN3 = DK (Child's expected earnings without a university degree not known)
- h_pxpearn3dk (h_indresp) Expected earnings without degree, brackets
paredexpectations_w8.pxpearng1
Expected earnings of same gender
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER AMOUNT
Text: Think about all current 30 year old {if CHILD'S SEX = 2} women / {if CHILD'S SEX = 1} men who are working full time. What is the average amount that you believe these workers currently earn per year if they have a university degree?
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
- h_pxpearng1 (h_indresp) Expected earnings of same gender
paredexpectations_w8.pxpearng1dk
Expected earnings, same gender, brackets
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Which of these do you think fairly represents the annual earnings of a 30 year old {if CHILD'S SEX = 2} woman / {if CHILD'S SEX = 1} man with a university degree?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Less than £ 10,000 per year |
| 2 | £ 10,000 to £ 14,999 per year |
| 3 | £ 15,000 to £ 19,999 per year |
| 4 | £ 20,000 to £ 24,999 per year |
| 5 | £ 25,000 to £ 29,999 per year |
| 6 | £ 30,000 to £ 34,999 per year |
| 7 | £ 35,000 to £ 39,999 per year |
| 8 | £ 40,000 to £ 44,999 per year |
| 9 | £ 45,000 to £ 49,999 per year |
| 10 | £ 50,000 to £ 54,999 per year |
| 11 | £ 55,000 to £ 59,999 per year |
| 12 | £ 60,000 to £ 64,999 per year |
| 13 | £ 65,000 to £ 69,999 per year |
| 14 | £ 70,000 to £ 74,999 per year |
| 15 | £ 75,000 to £ 79,999 per year |
| 16 | £ 80,000 to £ 84,999 per year |
| 17 | £ 85,000 to £ 89,999 per year |
| 18 | £ 90,000 to £ 94,999 per year |
| 19 | £ 95,000 to £ 99,999 per year |
| 20 | More than £ 100,000 per year |
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PXPEARNG1 = DK (Earnings with a university degree not known)
- h_pxpearng1dk (h_indresp) Expected earnings, same gender, brackets
paredexpectations_w8.pxpearng3
Expected earnings of same gender, no degree
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER AMOUNT
Text: What is the average amount that you believe all 30 year old {if CHILD'S SEX = 2} women / {if CHILD'S SEX = 1} men currently earn per year if they did not go to university at all?
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
- h_pxpearng3 (h_indresp) Expected earnings of same gender, no degree
paredexpectations_w8.pxpearng3dk
Expected earnings, same gender, no degree, brackets
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Which of these do you think fairly represents the annual earnings of a 30 year old {if CHILD'S SEX = 2} woman / {if CHILD'S SEX = 1} man if they did not go to university at all?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Less than £ 10,000 per year |
| 2 | £ 10,000 to £ 14,999 per year |
| 3 | £ 15,000 to £ 19,999 per year |
| 4 | £ 20,000 to £ 24,999 per year |
| 5 | £ 25,000 to £ 29,999 per year |
| 6 | £ 30,000 to £ 34,999 per year |
| 7 | £ 35,000 to £ 39,999 per year |
| 8 | £ 40,000 to £ 44,999 per year |
| 9 | £ 45,000 to £ 49,999 per year |
| 10 | £ 50,000 to £ 54,999 per year |
| 11 | £ 55,000 to £ 59,999 per year |
| 12 | £ 60,000 to £ 64,999 per year |
| 13 | £ 65,000 to £ 69,999 per year |
| 14 | £ 70,000 to £ 74,999 per year |
| 15 | £ 75,000 to £ 79,999 per year |
| 16 | £ 80,000 to £ 84,999 per year |
| 17 | £ 85,000 to £ 89,999 per year |
| 18 | £ 90,000 to £ 94,999 per year |
| 19 | £ 95,000 to £ 99,999 per year |
| 20 | More than £ 100,000 per year |
Universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PXPEARNG3 = DK (Earnings without a university degree not known)
- h_pxpearng3dk (h_indresp) Expected earnings, same gender, no degree, brackets
