Likelihood of finishing studies, first choice
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paredexpectations_w8.punifin1
Question label:
Likelihood of finishing studies, first choice
Question text:
Suppose [CHILD NAME] gains the required qualifications to apply to university, applies, and gets a place. How likely is it that [CHILD NAME] will finish his/her studies?
Question universe:
if PEDCHPNO > 0 (If there exists an eldest co-resident child (of those aged 16 and 17))
and if PODDSQUAL > 0 (Child has greater than no chance of gaining qualifications to get into university)
and if PHEAPPLIED = 1 | PODDSAPPLY > 0 | PODDSSCHOL > 0 (Has applied to university or greater than no chance of applying to university or greater than no chance of applying to uni if scholarship.)
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 36010 | 91.64% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 81 | 0.21% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 37609 | 89.18% |
| proxy | -7 | 2832 | 6.72% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 87 | 0.21% |
| Total | 42170 | 100.0% |
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