Young Adult: Future Plans 1st mention
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Question asked in the latest wave:
youngadults_ip15.yafuta
Question label:
Future plans
Question text:
Thinking of your own future, what would you like to be doing with your life in about ten year's time from now?
Question universe:
if DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAge > 15 & DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAge < 22 (aged 16 - 21)
Question interviewer instructions:
WRITE IN VERBATIM
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2547 | 93.64% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| don't know | -1 | 10 | 0.37% |
| have a particular career | 1 | 40 | 1.47% |
| have a good job (well paid / enjoyable / interesting / successful / secure) | 2 | 46 | 1.69% |
| have own particular business | 3 | 5 | 0.18% |
| go to / have finished university or college / get a particular degree | 11 | 1 | 0.04% |
| be married / have a partner / stable relationship | 20 | 1 | 0.04% |
| be married / have a partner AND children (includes: have a family / children) | 21 | 13 | 0.48% |
| be in contact / get on well with family | 24 | 1 | 0.04% |
| have own house / flat / move out / leave home | 31 | 7 | 0.26% |
| have a lot of money (if not specified elsewhere) | 32 | 2 | 0.07% |
| play music / be in a band | 41 | 1 | 0.04% |
| travel | 42 | 3 | 0.11% |
| have good friends / have a good social life | 43 | 1 | 0.04% |
| be happy / enjoy life / have fun | 44 | 3 | 0.11% |
| have financial security / no worries | 46 | 3 | 0.11% |
| other / uncodable | 96 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2114 | 93.25% |
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| have a particular career | 1 | 46 | 2.03% |
| have a good job (well paid / enjoyable / interesting / successful / secure) | 2 | 37 | 1.63% |
| have own particular business | 3 | 9 | 0.4% |
| go to / have finished university or college / get a particular degree | 11 | 2 | 0.09% |
| be married / have a partner / stable relationship | 20 | 4 | 0.18% |
| be married / have a partner AND children (includes: have a family / children) | 21 | 13 | 0.57% |
| be in contact / get on well with family | 24 | 1 | 0.04% |
| have own house / flat / move out / leave home | 31 | 5 | 0.22% |
| have a lot of money (if not specified elsewhere) | 32 | 3 | 0.13% |
| travel | 42 | 3 | 0.13% |
| be happy / enjoy life / have fun | 44 | 2 | 0.09% |
| have financial security / no worries | 46 | 1 | 0.04% |
| move abroad | 47 | 1 | 0.04% |
| other / uncodable | 96 | 3 | 0.13% |
| don't know | 98 | 8 | 0.35% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2163 | 89.64% |
| -7 | 76 | 3.15% | |
| don't know | -1 | 18 | 0.75% |
| have a particular career | 1 | 82 | 3.4% |
| have a good job (well paid / enjoyable / interesting / successful / secure) | 2 | 47 | 1.95% |
| go to / have finished university or college / get a particular degree | 11 | 7 | 0.29% |
| be married / have a partner AND children (includes: have a family / children) | 21 | 7 | 0.29% |
| be married / have a partner NO children | 22 | 3 | 0.12% |
| have own house / flat / move out / leave home | 31 | 4 | 0.17% |
| travel | 42 | 1 | 0.04% |
| be happy / enjoy life / have fun | 44 | 3 | 0.12% |
| give money to charity / help society (others) / be involved in church | 45 | 1 | 0.04% |
| other / uncodable | 96 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1817 | 84.83% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.14% |
| don't know | -1 | 12 | 0.56% |
| have a particular career | 1 | 82 | 3.83% |
| have a good job (well paid / enjoyable / interesting / successful / secure) | 2 | 40 | 1.87% |
| have own particular business | 3 | 10 | 0.47% |
| pass my exams / get good qualifications | 10 | 1 | 0.05% |
| go to / have finished university or college / get a particular degree | 11 | 3 | 0.14% |
| be married / have a partner AND children (includes: have a family / children) | 21 | 11 | 0.51% |
| have own house / flat / move out / leave home | 31 | 8 | 0.37% |
| have a lot of money (if not specified elsewhere) | 32 | 1 | 0.05% |
| play sports | 40 | 1 | 0.05% |
| travel | 42 | 1 | 0.05% |
| have financial security / no worries | 46 | 2 | 0.09% |
| move abroad | 47 | 1 | 0.05% |
| other / uncodable | 96 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |



