chance child has 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:
paredexpectations_ip9.pheage30
Question label:
Chance child has a uni degree by age 30
Question 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 have a university degree by age 30?
Question universe:
if ff_paredexpectip8 = 1 and ff_paredaboutip8 MIS (Adult responded to the Parental Educational Expectations module at IP8 AND identifier for subject of questions at IP8 is not missing)
and if (ff_paredaboutip8 = 1) & (HHGRID.CLSTAT for that child 0) (Child was asked about at IP8 and is not deceased)
Question interviewer instructions:
ENTER NUMBER
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1973 | 87.19% |
| proxy | -7 | 63 | 2.78% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 8 | 0.35% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 192 | 8.48% |
| Total | 2263 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.08 | 2071 | 0 | 100.0 | 33.24 | 192 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1935 | 81.37% |
| proxy | -7 | 111 | 4.67% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 17 | 0.71% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 314 | 13.2% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67.59 | 2064 | 0 | 100.0 | 33.47 | 314 |



