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Mainstage Variable

fednt

reasons not going on to further education

Datafile

Index term

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:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84575292.07%
proxy-738307.71%
having school qualifications is enough160.01%
have decided on a specific career2170.03%
want to work and earn money3250.05%
cost of education too high4190.04%
depends on grades580.02%
not academic enough660.01%
just don t want to go780.02%
want to travel810.0%
undecided about it9100.02%
other reason97100.02%
Total49692100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-85057292.68%
proxy-738807.11%
school qualif enough150.01%
decided on career2130.02%
want to earn money3200.04%
cost of education4100.02%
depends on grades5100.02%
not academic enough6100.02%
just don't want to go7160.03%
want to travel820.0%
undecided about it9170.03%
other reason97130.02%
Total54568100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84761993.38%
proxy-732626.4%
don't know-110.0%
having school qualification is enough150.01%
have decided on a specific career2120.02%
want to work and earn money3320.06%
cost of education too high480.02%
depends on grades5130.03%
not academic enough640.01%
just don't want to go7120.02%
want to travel810.0%
undecided about it9130.03%
other reason97120.02%
Total50994100.0%

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