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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableSECIMP1
Label1st most useful improvement in secondary schools? S523
Question text And which do you think would be the most useful thing for improving the education of children in secondary schools - aged 12-18 years?
Responses
1 More information available about individual schools 13
2 More links between parents and schools 104
3 More resources for buildings, books and equipment 290
4 Better quality teachers 243
5 Smaller class sizes 293
6 More emphasis on exams and tests 77
7 More emphasis on developing the child's skills and interests 153
8 More training and preparation for jobs 194
9 Better leadership within individual scho 37
10 Other (WRITE IN) 6
98 Don't know 71
99 Not answered 1
-2 Skp,Welsh sample 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
Interviewer InstructionsCARD
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually
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