Expected earnings if have degree, bracketed
Datafile
Variable note:
This variable is part of the "Subjective expectations about the returns to higher education and decisions to attend university" experiment. See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.
Question asked in the latest wave:
yahedecisions_ip9.xpearn1dk
Question label:
Expected earnings if have degree, bracketed
Question text:
Which of these do you think might fairly represent your yearly earnings at age 30 if you have a university degree?
Question universe:
if ff_yahechoiceip8 = 1 (Respondent asked YA HE Decisions module at IP8)
and if (DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAGE = 16|(DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAGE>16 & HEmakeappl = 2))| (DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAGE>16 & (HEmakeappl = 1 & (HEapplstat = 1|2|3) | (HEapplstat = 4 & HEage > 0)) (Respondent aged 16 OR aged 17 or older and has not applied for university OR respondent is aged over 17, has applied for univeristy and is either enrolled, waiting to take up place or waiting to hear about place OR has not secured a place but expects some chance of having a degree by age 30)
and if XPEARN1 = DK (Expected earnings if have degree not known)
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2146 | 94.83% |
| proxy | -7 | 63 | 2.78% |
| don't know | -1 | 12 | 0.53% |
| less than ⣠10,000 per year | 1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| ⣠15,000 to ⣠19,999 per year | 3 | 1 | 0.04% |
| ⣠20,000 to ⣠24,999 per year | 4 | 4 | 0.18% |
| ⣠25,000 to ⣠29,999 per year | 5 | 3 | 0.13% |
| ⣠30,000 to ⣠34,999 per year | 6 | 1 | 0.04% |
| ⣠35,000 to ⣠39,999 per year | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| ⣠40,000 to ⣠44,999 per year | 8 | 1 | 0.04% |
| ⣠45,000 to ⣠49,999 per year | 9 | 2 | 0.09% |
| ⣠50,000 to ⣠54,999 per year | 10 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Total | 2263 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2230 | 93.78% |
| proxy | -7 | 111 | 4.67% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 12 | 0.5% |
| less than ⣠10,000 per year | 1 | 2 | 0.08% |
| ⣠10,000 to ⣠14,999 per year | 2 | 2 | 0.08% |
| ⣠15,000 to ⣠19,999 per year | 3 | 3 | 0.13% |
| ⣠20,000 to ⣠24,999 per year | 4 | 1 | 0.04% |
| ⣠25,000 to ⣠29,999 per year | 5 | 6 | 0.25% |
| ⣠30,000 to ⣠34,999 per year | 6 | 2 | 0.08% |
| ⣠35,000 to ⣠39,999 per year | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| ⣠40,000 to ⣠44,999 per year | 8 | 2 | 0.08% |
| ⣠45,000 to ⣠49,999 per year | 9 | 1 | 0.04% |
| ⣠50,000 to ⣠54,999 per year | 10 | 1 | 0.04% |
| ⣠70,000 to ⣠74,999 per year | 14 | 2 | 0.08% |
| ⣠85,000 to ⣠89,999 per year | 17 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1985 | 92.67% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.05% |
| £ 10,000 to £ 14,999 per year | 2 | 1 | 0.05% |
| £ 20,000 to £ 24,999 per year | 4 | 2 | 0.09% |
| £ 25,000 to £ 29,999 per year | 5 | 3 | 0.14% |
| £ 30,000 to £ 34,999 per year | 6 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
