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yafuta

Young Adult: Future Plans 1st mention

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Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

youngadults_w14.yafuta

Question label:

Future plans

Question text:

Thinking of your own future, what would you like to be doing with your life in about ten year's time from now?

Question universe:

if DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAge > 15 & DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAge < 22 (aged 16 - 21)

Question interviewer instructions:

WRITE IN VERBATIM

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83291592.79%
proxy-71340.38%
refusal-2580.16%
don't know-12910.82%
have a particular career17442.1%
have a good job (well paid / enjoyable / interesting / successful / secure)26631.87%
have own particular business31440.41%
pass my exams / get good qualifications1010.0%
go to / have finished university or college / get a particular degree11440.12%
be married / have a partner / stable relationship20470.13%
be married / have a partner AND children (includes: have a family / children)211150.32%
not settle down yet / not be married / be single2390.03%
be in contact / get on well with family2410.0%
have own car3040.01%
have own house / flat / move out / leave home311010.28%
have a lot of money (if not specified elsewhere)32250.07%
play sports4010.0%
play music / be in a band4140.01%
travel42490.14%
be happy / enjoy life / have fun44370.1%
have financial security / no worries46400.11%
move abroad47300.08%
other / uncodable96140.04%
Total35471100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-990.03%
inapplicable-82691591.95%
proxy-71980.68%
refusal-2300.1%
don't know-12580.88%
have a particular career16982.38%
have a good job (well paid / enjoyable / interesting / successful / secure)25882.01%
have own particular business31180.4%
go to / have finished university or college / get a particular degree11390.13%
be married / have a partner / stable relationship20360.12%
be married / have a partner AND children (includes: have a family / children)211310.45%
not settle down yet / not be married / be single2310.0%
be in contact / get on well with family2410.0%
have own car3020.01%
have own house / flat / move out / leave home31880.3%
have a lot of money (if not specified elsewhere)32210.07%
play sports40100.03%
play music / be in a band4150.02%
travel42430.15%
be happy / enjoy life / have fun44300.1%
give money to charity / help society (others) / be involved in church4520.01%
have financial security / no worries46230.08%
move abroad47190.06%
other / uncodable9660.02%
Total29271100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83442287.6%
proxy-716834.28%
refusal-2170.04%
don't know-13630.92%
have a particular career113853.52%
have a good job (well paid / enjoyable / interesting / successful / secure)29302.37%
have own particular business32230.57%
pass my exams / get good qualifications1090.02%
go to / have finished university or college / get a particular degree11140.04%
be married / have a partner / stable relationship20110.03%
be married / have a partner AND children (includes: have a family / children)211040.26%
not settle down yet / not be married / be single2310.0%
have own car3010.0%
have own house / flat / move out / leave home31500.13%
have a lot of money (if not specified elsewhere)32150.04%
travel42300.08%
have good friends / have a good social life4310.0%
be happy / enjoy life / have fun44110.03%
give money to charity / help society (others) / be involved in church4520.01%
have financial security / no worries4610.0%
move abroad47150.04%
other / uncodable9660.02%
Total39294100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
Not available for IEMB-10461510.21%
missing-910.0%
inapplicable-83415875.58%
proxy-731296.92%
refusal-250.01%
don't know-12490.55%
have a particular career113833.06%
have a good job (well paid / enjoyable / interesting / successful / secure)28991.99%
have own particular business32370.52%
pass my exams / get good qualifications1010.0%
go to / have finished university or college / get a particular degree11610.13%
be married / have a partner / stable relationship20310.07%
be married / have a partner AND children (includes: have a family / children)211190.26%
not settle down yet / not be married / be single2310.0%
have own car3020.0%
have own house / flat / move out / leave home31840.19%
have a lot of money (if not specified elsewhere)32240.05%
play sports4030.01%
play music / be in a band41120.03%
travel42410.09%
be happy / enjoy life / have fun4480.02%
have financial security / no worries46130.03%
move abroad47620.14%
other / uncodable96120.03%
don't know98420.09%
Total45192100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83920083.27%
proxy-739358.36%
don't know-12050.44%
have a particular career118263.88%
have a good job (well paid / enjoyable / interesting / successful / secure)29882.1%
have own particular business32940.62%
go to / have finished university or college / get a particular degree11620.13%
be married / have a partner / stable relationship20480.1%
be married / have a partner AND children (includes: have a family / children)211490.32%
not settle down yet / not be married / be single2310.0%
have own car3020.0%
have own house / flat / move out / leave home311230.26%
have a lot of money (if not specified elsewhere)32300.06%
play sports4010.0%
travel42500.11%
be happy / enjoy life / have fun44130.03%
give money to charity / help society (others) / be involved in church4580.02%
have financial security / no worries46110.02%
move abroad47720.15%
other / uncodable96140.03%
don't know98420.09%
Total47074100.0%

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