expected loans for university
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.xpborrow
Question label:
Expected loans for university
Question text:
How much do you expect to borrow yearly in student loans if you go to university?
Question universe:
if ff_yahechoiceip8 = 1 (Respondent asked YA HE Decisions module at IP8)
and if DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAGE = 16 |( DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAGE>16 & HEmakeappl = 2)) & ODDSAPPLY > 0 (Respondent aged 16 OR respondent aged 17 or older and has not applied but has a greater than no chance of applying to uni)
Question interviewer instructions:
ENTER NUMBER, IF DOES NOT EXPECT TO BORROW ANYTHING, ENTER 0.
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2119 | 93.64% |
| proxy | -7 | 63 | 2.78% |
| don't know | -1 | 24 | 1.06% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 31 | 1.37% |
| Total | 2263 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8145.16 | 2232 | 0 | 25000.0 | 6741.9 | 31 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2146 | 90.24% |
| proxy | -7 | 111 | 4.67% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.08% |
| don't know | -1 | 41 | 1.72% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 78 | 3.28% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6861.92 | 2300 | 0 | 27000.0 | 6326.62 | 78 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1939 | 90.52% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.05% |
| don't know | -1 | 21 | 0.98% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 34 | 1.59% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15993.38 | 2108 | 0 | 42000.0 | 13902.67 | 34 |



