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Mainstage Variable

gcsemat

Maths GCSE grade

Datafile

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

initialconditions_w9.gcsemat

Question label:

Maths GCSE grade

Question text:

What was your Maths GCSE grade?

Question universe:

if (ff_ivlolw 1 & ff_everint 1) & ((UKBORN = 5 & HIGHEDUK = 1) |(UKBORN = 1|2|3|4)) (New entrant never interviewed and not UK born but gained highest qualification in the UK, OR UK born)
and if (QFHIGH = 1, 19, 20, 21, 3, 22, 23, 5, 24, 6, 11, 25, 26, 7, 8, 10, 9, 12, 14, 17, 18, 15) & HHGRID.Region = 1|2 & ((ff_ivlolw = 4 | 5) | ((DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAge = 16) & ff_ivlolw = MIS)) (Has a qualification at GCSE or higher and is a resident of England or Wales, and is a rising 16 year old or 16 year old new entrant.)
and if (GCSE5 > 0 & DK|REF) & (Date Of Interview Is Before 24 August 2017) (Has gained at least 1 GCSE grade A*-C/ 9-4 AND Date Of Interview Is Before 24 August 2017)

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83490396.8%
proxy-710963.04%
don't know-160.02%
A*190.02%
a280.02%
b3150.04%
c4140.04%
d550.01%
e610.0%
g810.0%
Total36058100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9880.22%
inapplicable-83733695.02%
proxy-716834.28%
refusal-230.01%
don't know-1190.05%
A*1190.05%
A2250.06%
B3480.12%
C4500.13%
D5170.04%
E640.01%
F720.01%
Total39294100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83902292.53%
proxy-728326.72%
refusal-220.0%
don't know-1330.08%
A*1320.08%
A2440.1%
B3680.16%
C4840.2%
D5340.08%
E6100.02%
F760.01%
G830.01%
Total42170100.0%

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