reason might not go on to higher education
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Question label:
Reason might not go on to higher education
Question text:
What is the main reason you might not go to college or university?
Question universe:
if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 7] // Full time student
And If [(EdType = 1 | 2) | (EdType = 3 & DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAge >= 16 & DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAge <=19)] // At school or Sixth Form College or at a Further Education college and aged 16 to 19
And if [HedLik = 3 thru 5] // Going to college or university is not very likely or not at all likely
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2457 | 98.52% |
| proxy | -7 | 30 | 1.2% |
| Have decided on a specific career | 2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Want to work and earn money | 3 | 4 | 0.16% |
| Cost of education too high | 4 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Just don't want to go | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2494 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2813 | 98.81% |
| proxy | -7 | 22 | 0.77% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Having school qualifications is enough | 1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Have decided on a specific career | 2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Want to work and earn money | 3 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Not academic enough | 6 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Just don't want to go | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Want to travel | 8 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Other reason | 97 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2671 | 98.2% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| Want to work and earn money | 3 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Cost of education too high | 4 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Depends on grades | 5 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Not academic enough | 6 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Just don't want to go | 7 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Undecided about it | 9 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Other reason | 97 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 3047 | 99.54% |
| proxy | -7 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Want to work and earn money | 3 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Depends on grades | 5 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Not academic enough | 6 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Just don't want to go | 7 | 5 | 0.16% |
| Undecided about it | 9 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Total | 3061 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2238 | 98.72% |
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Have decided on a specific career | 2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Want to work and earn money | 3 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Cost of education too high | 4 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Depends on grades | 5 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Not academic enough | 6 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Just don't want to go | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Undecided about it | 9 | 4 | 0.18% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2153 | 97.29% |
| proxy | -7 | 51 | 2.3% |
| Have decided on a specific career | 2 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Want to work and earn money | 3 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Just don't want to go | 7 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Undecided about it | 9 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Other reason | 97 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Total | 2213 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2881 | 96.35% |
| proxy | -7 | 94 | 3.14% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Have decided on a specific career | 2 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Want to work and earn money | 3 | 6 | 0.2% |
| Not academic enough | 6 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Just don't want to go | 7 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Undecided about it | 9 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Other reason | 97 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Total | 2990 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2467 | 95.99% |
| proxy | -7 | 89 | 3.46% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Have decided on a specific career | 2 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Want to work and earn money | 3 | 3 | 0.12% |
| Cost of education too high | 4 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Depends on grades | 5 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Just don't want to go | 7 | 3 | 0.12% |
| Undecided about it | 9 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Other reason | 97 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2570 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2166 | 95.71% |
| proxy | -7 | 63 | 2.78% |
| having school qualifications is enough | 1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| want to work and earn money | 3 | 1 | 0.04% |
| cost of education too high | 4 | 2 | 0.09% |
| just don't want to go | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| want to travel | 8 | 1 | 0.04% |
| undecided about it | 9 | 1 | 0.04% |
| other reason | 97 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2263 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2253 | 94.74% |
| proxy | -7 | 111 | 4.67% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| having school qualifications is enough | 1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| have decided on a specific career | 2 | 3 | 0.13% |
| want to work and earn money | 3 | 3 | 0.13% |
| cost of education too high | 4 | 2 | 0.08% |
| not academic enough | 6 | 1 | 0.04% |
| undecided about it | 9 | 2 | 0.08% |
| other reason | 97 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2330 | 96.56% |
| proxy | -7 | 76 | 3.15% |
| want to work and earn money | 3 | 3 | 0.12% |
| depends on grades | 5 | 1 | 0.04% |
| just don't want to go | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| undecided about it | 9 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Total | 2413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2016 | 93.81% |
| proxy | -7 | 125 | 5.82% |
| Having school qualifications is enough | 1 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Have decided on a specific career | 2 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Want to work and earn money | 3 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Not academic enough | 6 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Want to travel | 8 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Other reason | 97 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Total | 2149 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1978 | 92.34% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| Having school qualifications is enough | 1 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Have decided on a specific career | 2 | 5 | 0.23% |
| Want to work and earn money | 3 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Cost of education too high | 4 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Not academic enough | 6 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Just don t want to go | 7 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Want to travel | 8 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Other reason | 97 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
