chance of a uni degree by age 30
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.heage30
Question label:
Chance of a uni degree by age 30
Question text:
And next we have a few more detailed questions about your 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 in your life in the future. How likely is it that you will have a university degree by age 30?
Question universe:
if ff_yahechoiceip8 = 1 (Respondent asked YA HE Decisions module at IP8)
Question interviewer instructions:
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Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2055 | 90.81% |
| proxy | -7 | 63 | 2.78% |
| don't know | -1 | 10 | 0.44% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 109 | 4.82% |
| Total | 2263 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56.89 | 2154 | 0 | 100.0 | 38.98 | 109 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2098 | 88.23% |
| proxy | -7 | 111 | 4.67% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 13 | 0.55% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 155 | 6.52% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.13 | 2223 | 0 | 100.0 | 39.15 | 155 |



