reasons not going on to further education
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Question asked in the latest wave:
educationalaspirations_w3.fednt
Question label:
Reasons not going on to further education
Question text:
What is the main reason you might not go on to further full-time education?
Question universe:
if DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 7 (Full time student)
and if EdType = 1,2 (Currently at school or Sixth Form College)
and if FedLik > 2 (Going on to further education is not very likely or not at all likely)
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 45752 | 92.07% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| having school qualifications is enough | 1 | 6 | 0.01% |
| have decided on a specific career | 2 | 17 | 0.03% |
| want to work and earn money | 3 | 25 | 0.05% |
| cost of education too high | 4 | 19 | 0.04% |
| depends on grades | 5 | 8 | 0.02% |
| not academic enough | 6 | 6 | 0.01% |
| just don t want to go | 7 | 8 | 0.02% |
| want to travel | 8 | 1 | 0.0% |
| undecided about it | 9 | 10 | 0.02% |
| other reason | 97 | 10 | 0.02% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 50572 | 92.68% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| school qualif enough | 1 | 5 | 0.01% |
| decided on career | 2 | 13 | 0.02% |
| want to earn money | 3 | 20 | 0.04% |
| cost of education | 4 | 10 | 0.02% |
| depends on grades | 5 | 10 | 0.02% |
| not academic enough | 6 | 10 | 0.02% |
| just don't want to go | 7 | 16 | 0.03% |
| want to travel | 8 | 2 | 0.0% |
| undecided about it | 9 | 17 | 0.03% |
| other reason | 97 | 13 | 0.02% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 47619 | 93.38% |
| proxy | -7 | 3262 | 6.4% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| having school qualification is enough | 1 | 5 | 0.01% |
| have decided on a specific career | 2 | 12 | 0.02% |
| want to work and earn money | 3 | 32 | 0.06% |
| cost of education too high | 4 | 8 | 0.02% |
| depends on grades | 5 | 13 | 0.03% |
| not academic enough | 6 | 4 | 0.01% |
| just don't want to go | 7 | 12 | 0.02% |
| want to travel | 8 | 1 | 0.0% |
| undecided about it | 9 | 13 | 0.03% |
| other reason | 97 | 12 | 0.02% |
| Total | 50994 | 100.0% |
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