Questionnaire Module Main Survey
educationalaspirations_w14
Educational Aspirations module
Questions 7
educationalaspirations_w14.edtype
Type of educational institution attending
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: Are you...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | At School |
| 2 | At Sixth Form College |
| 3 | At Further Education (FE) College |
| 4 | At Higher Education (HE) College |
| 5 | or at University? |
Universe:
if DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 7 (Full time student)
educationalaspirations_w14.hedlik
Likelihood of entering higher education
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: How likely is it that you will seek higher education at a college or university, even if you take a gap year? Is it...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Very likely |
| 2 | Fairly likely |
| 3 | Not very likely |
| 4 | Or not at all likely? |
| 5 | SPONTANEOUS: Depends |
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)
educationalaspirations_w14.hednto
Other reason might not go on to HE
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN
Text: What reason is that?
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)
and if HedNT = 97 (If other reason might not go on to higher education)
educationalaspirations_w14.edasp
Highest level exam like to get b/f leave school/college
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: What are the highest level exams you would like to gain before you leave
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | GCSE/Standards/GNVQ Foundation/GNVQ Intermediate/NVQ1/NVQ2 |
| 2 | AS Levels/AVCE Part |
| 3 | A Levels/Highers/NVQ3/AVCE Single/AVCE Double |
| 97 | Other qualifications |
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)
educationalaspirations_w14.lvschdo
Want to do after school/college
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: What would you most like to do when you have completed this exam or qualification?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Get a full-time job |
| 2 | Stay at school or sixth-form college |
| 3 | Go to/stay in further education college |
| 4 | Go to university or higher education institution |
| 5 | Get a job and study (at the same time) |
| 6 | Get an apprenticeship |
| 7 | Do some other type of training |
| 97 | Do something else |
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)
educationalaspirations_w14.ahvwell
Importance of doing well in quals
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: How important do you think it is for you to do well in these exams or other qualifications?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Very important |
| 2 | Important |
| 3 | Not very important |
| 4 | Not at all important |
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 EDAsp = 3 (If wants to leave school after A levels/highers/NVQ3/AVCE single/AVCE Double)
educationalaspirations_w14.hednt
Reason might not go on to higher education
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: What is the
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Having school qualifications is enough |
| 2 | Have decided on a specific career |
| 3 | Want to work and earn money |
| 4 | Cost of education too high |
| 5 | Depends on grades |
| 6 | Not academic enough |
| 7 | Just don't want to go |
| 8 | Want to travel |
| 9 | Undecided about it |
| 97 | Other reason |
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)
